North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows North Whitehall township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,957 | 88.89% |
| Black or African American | 165 | 1.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.04% |
| Asian | 172 | 1.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.29% |
| Some other race | 135 | 0.86% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,221 | 7.78% |
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North Whitehall township 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; North Whitehall township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that North Whitehall township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of North Whitehall township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 88.89% are white, 1.05% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.10% are Asian, 0.29% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.86% are some other race and 7.78% are multiracial.
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North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in North Whitehall township is White with a population of 13,957 (88.89% of the total population).
North Whitehall township '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 township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in North Whitehall township is White with a population of 13,957 (88.89% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1,221 (7.78% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 1,392 (8.87% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,310 (91.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in North Whitehall township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 13,556 (94.73% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of North Whitehall township's Non-Hispanic population.
North Whitehall township 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 | 13,556 | 94.73% |
| Black or African American alone | 139 | 0.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 7 | 0.05% |
| Asian alone | 172 | 1.20% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 45 | 0.31% |
| Some other race alone | 31 | 0.22% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 360 | 2.52% |
Among the Hispanic population in North Whitehall township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 1,070 (76.87% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of North Whitehall township's Hispanic population.
North Whitehall township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 137 | 9.84% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,070 | 76.87% |
| Cuban | 27 | 1.94% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 158 | 11.35% |
Things to know
What percentage of North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.87% of North Whitehall township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in North Whitehall township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 1,070 (76.87% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania have?
North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania has 165 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.05% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in North Whitehall township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania?
With 91.13% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in North Whitehall township.
That being said, with a 1.10% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in North Whitehall township.
What is the majority race in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 13,957 (88.89% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in North Whitehall township.
Asians are second largest race in North Whitehall township, with 1.10% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates