Colwyn is a city located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Colwyn has a 2024 population of 2,428. Colwyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,470 in 2020.
The average household income in Colwyn is $62,920 with a poverty rate of 32.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Colwyn is 25.4 years, 25.2 years for males, and 26.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Colwyn was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 837 | 3.4 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
| Non Family | 290 | 1.39 | 41.7 | 58.3 |
| Female | 287 | 4.79 | 35.2 | 64.8 |
| Married | 260 | 4.12 | 81.2 | 18.8 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.44
Average Family Size
3.4
Average Household Size
51.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22.03%.
All
Male
Female
$34,018
Average Earnings
$34,967
Average Male
$30,917
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.55% of Colwyn residents speak only English, while 24.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 20.26% of the population.
rate
32.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.95%
Male Poverty Rate
35.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Colwyn is Black, with 34.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Colwyn is White, with 8.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 49.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.54%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.8%
Male Marriage Rate
21.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
80.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Employment Rate
23.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.46%
Born in Colwyn
75.78%
Native Born
24.22%
Foreign Born
8.25%
Non Citizen
15.97%
Naturalized
75.78% of Colwyn residents were born in the United States, with 63.46% having been born in Pennsylvania. 8.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,375 | -11 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 2,386 | -10 | -0.42% |
| 2027 | 2,396 | -11 | -0.46% |
| 2026 | 2,407 | -10 | -0.41% |
| 2025 | 2,417 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 2,428 | -10 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 2,438 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2022 | 2,449 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 2,460 | -10 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,470 | -82 | -3.21% |
| 2019 | 2,552 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 2,550 | 3 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 2,547 | -6 | -0.24% |
| 2016 | 2,553 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2015 | 2,554 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 2,558 | 5 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,553 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 2,552 | 6 | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 2,546 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2010 | 2,550 | 0 | 0% |