Cresson, PA population by race
The table below shows Cresson's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 1,464 | 95.75% |
Black or African American | 8 | 0.52% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 57 | 3.73% |
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Cresson 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; Cresson has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Cresson's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Cresson population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.75% are white, 0.52% are Black or African American and 3.73% are multiracial.
Cresson '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 Cresson is White with a population of 1,464 (95.75% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 57 (3.73% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Cresson, PA
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,529 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Cresson is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,464 (95.75% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Cresson, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Cresson's Non-Hispanic population.
Cresson 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 | 1,464 | 95.75% |
Black or African American alone | 8 | 0.52% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 57 | 3.73% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Cresson's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Cresson, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Cresson population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Cresson's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Cresson, PA have?
Cresson, PA has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.52% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Cresson is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Cresson, PA?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Cresson is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 0.52% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Cresson.
What is the majority race in Cresson, PA?
With a population of 1,464 (95.75% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Cresson.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Cresson, with 0.52% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates