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South Central Pennsylvania Housing Recovery Summit April 29, 2014 - York, PA A Region in Transition: Recognizing Demographic Changes and their Implications. Center for Rural Pennsylvania. Legislative research agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly ( Act 16, 1987 & Act 12, 2009)
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South Central Pennsylvania Housing Recovery Summit April 29, 2014 - York, PA A Region in Transition: Recognizing Demographic Changes and their Implications
Center for Rural Pennsylvania Legislative research agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly (Act 16, 1987 & Act 12, 2009) Mandates • Administer grants to conduct research on rural conditions. • Maintain a database on rural conditions and needs.
Center’s Database • Pennsylvania’s most comprehensive database on rural trends and conditions • Grants program “feeds” the database • Data available on Center’s website or via email
2040 Population Projections: Data Sources • Projections were developed by Pennsylvania State Data Center in 2013 • Projections are based on the demographic cohort component model • Base population, Census 2010 • Group quarters populations are held constant • Applied national fertility and survival rates to Pennsylvania • Projections are just that– projections • Useful window to understanding and preparing for change
Pennsylvania’s Rural and Urban Population, 1950 to 2040 (projected) Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Population in South Central Region,1950 to 2040 (projected) Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Rate of Population Change in South Central Region 1950 to 2040 (projected) Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Population Change, 1980 to 2010 Change in Population, 1980 to 2010 and 2010 to 2040 (projected) Population Change, 2010 to 2040 Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
1970 South Central Region Age CohortsBlue = % Pop. MalesYellow = % Pop. FemalesRed = Baby Boomers, Born 1946-64 2040 (proj) 2010 Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Number of Youth and Senior Citizens in Pennsylvania and South Central Region 1950 to 2040 (projected) Pennsylvania (Statewide) South Central Pennsylvania Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Age Dependency Ratio, 1960 to 2040 (proj.)(# Persons Age <20 + Persons Age 65+)/(Persons Age 20 to 64) Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
2010 Age Dependency Ratios, 2010 and 2040 (projected) 2040 (projected) *Age Dependency Ratio (# Persons <20 + # Persons 65+) (# Persons 20 to 64) Data source: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Births and Deaths, 1970 to 2040 (projected) Pennsylvania Births and Deaths South Central Region Births and Deaths Data sources: PA Dept. of Health and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Natural Population Change* by County, 2010 to 2040 (projected) *Natural Change = # Births - # Deaths Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
In-Migration by County, 2010 to 2040 (projected) Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Projected Natural Change and Net Migration, 2010 to 2040 Pennsylvania South Central Region Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Rural and Urban Counties, 2010 and 2040 (projected) 2010 Statewide Population Density = 284 Persons per Square Mile 2040 (proj.) Statewide Population Density = 316 Persons per Square Mile Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
# New Housing Permits per 1,000 Population, 1990-2013 • Slower growth in new housing • Shift in housing demand from large family homes to smaller homes • Revitalization of housing in older boroughs and cities • With lower demand, home prices could stabilize. • Challenge of keeping senior citizens in their homes longer Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Types of Households in South Central Region, 1980 to 2010 • Smaller households. • Fewer households with children. • Potential increased number of multi-generational households. • Likely increase in single person households. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
# Working Age Adults (20-64) in South Central Region 1950 - 2040 (proj.) • Potential labor shortages for some businesses • More older persons in workforce • Stagnate or lower income tax revenues • Increase demand for businesses to serve an older population Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau & Pennsylvania State Data Center
Enrollment Changes in Enrollment 2010 to 2020 (proj.) • No initial reduction in school taxes • Potential school building closings in some districts– new building in other districts Data Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education
Persons 85+ Years Old in South Central Region, 1960 to 2040 (Projected) Increased demand for: Home health care services Transportation services Assisted living quarters Medical specialists focusing on geriatric needs Quiet maternity wards, busy geriatric units Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau and Pennsylvania State Data Center
Number of Persons Employed in Nonprofit Organization, 2008-12 • Volunteer organizations may find it difficult to recruit members (firefighters, youth soccer coaches, etc.) • Fewer youth available to participate in organizations (Scouts, baseball, 4-H, etc.) • Shift in citizens’ needs– youth reading programs at the library versus Meals-on-Wheels. • With fewer persons working, community organizations may see decline in revenues (United Way, churches, etc.) • Transfer of wealth from generation to generation Data Source: 2008-12 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Thank You! Barry L. Denk, Director The Center for Rural Pennsylvania 625 Forster Street, Room 902 Harrisburg, PA 17120 717.787.9555 denkb@rural.palegislature.us www.rural.palegislature.us