Berwick Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Berwick township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,430 | 94.70% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 2.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 25 | 0.97% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 12 | 0.47% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 28 | 1.09% |
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Berwick 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; Berwick township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Berwick township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Berwick township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.70% are white, 2.77% are Black or African American, 0.97% are Asian, 0.47% are some other race and 1.09% are multiracial.
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Berwick Township, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Berwick township is White with a population of 2,430 (94.70% of the total population).
Berwick 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 Berwick township is White with a population of 2,430 (94.70% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 28 (1.09% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Berwick Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 90 (3.51% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,476 (96.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Berwick township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,359 (95.27% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Berwick Township, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Berwick township's Non-Hispanic population.
Berwick 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 | 2,359 | 95.27% |
| Black or African American alone | 71 | 2.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 25 | 1.01% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 2 | 0.08% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 19 | 0.77% |
Among the Hispanic population in Berwick township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 56 (62.22% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Berwick Township, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Berwick township's Hispanic population.
Berwick township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 56 | 62.22% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 37.78% |
Things to know
What percentage of Berwick Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.51% of Berwick township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Berwick township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 56 (62.22% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Berwick Township, Pennsylvania have?
Berwick Township, Pennsylvania has 71 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.77% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Berwick township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Berwick Township, Pennsylvania?
With 96.49% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Berwick township.
That being said, with a 2.77% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Berwick township.
What is the majority race in Berwick Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 2,430 (94.70% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Berwick township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Berwick township, with 2.77% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
