Hughestown, PA population by race
The table below shows Hughestown's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 1,310 | 89.91% |
Black or African American | 2 | 0.14% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 27 | 1.85% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 118 | 8.10% |
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Hughestown population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Hughestown has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Hughestown's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Hughestown population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 89.91% are White, 0.14% are Black or African American, 1.85% are Asian and 8.10% are multiracial.
Hughestown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Hughestown is White with a population of 1,31 (89.91% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 118 (8.10% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Hughestown, PA
By ethnicity, 17 (1.17% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,44 (98.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Hughestown, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,293 (89.79% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Hughestown Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 1,293 | 89.79% |
Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.14% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 27 | 1.88% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 118 | 8.19% |
Among the Hispanic population in Hughestown, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 17 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
Hughestown Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 17 | 100.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Hughestown, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.17% of Hughestown population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Hughestown, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 17 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Hughestown, PA have?
Hughestown, PA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.14% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Hughestown is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Hughestown, PA?
With 1.17% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Hughestown.
That being said, with a 0.14% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Hughestown.
What is the majority race in Hughestown, PA?
With a population of 1,31 (89.91% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Hughestown.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Hughestown, with 0.14% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates