The U.S. Census Bureau released estimates of the July 1, 2024 detailed population estimates for states and counties. This release includes data by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin.
Key Findings for Pennsylvania from the Report:
- Pennsylvania’s 65+ population grew by nearly 255,000 people (+10.6%) from 2020 to 2024, with the fastest growth in ages 75-79 (+18.2%).
- Pennsylvania’s Hispanic or Latino population grew by over 185,000 people (+17.7%) from 2020 to 2024.
For more information on county population change in Pennsylvania, read this month’s brief.