Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Decatur township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,219 | 82.01% |
| Black or African American | 428 | 10.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 59 | 1.50% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.46% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 192 | 4.89% |
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Decatur 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; Decatur township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Decatur township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Decatur township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 82.01% are white, 10.90% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.50% are Asian, 0.46% are some other race and 4.89% are multiracial.
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Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Decatur township is White with a population of 3,219 (82.01% of the total population).
Decatur 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 Decatur township is White with a population of 3,219 (82.01% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 192 (4.89% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 557 (14.19% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,368 (85.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Decatur township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,872 (85.27% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Decatur township's Non-Hispanic population.
Decatur 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 | 2,872 | 85.27% |
| Black or African American alone | 395 | 11.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 59 | 1.75% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 42 | 1.25% |
Among the Hispanic population in Decatur township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 261 (46.86% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Decatur township's Hispanic population.
Decatur township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 217 | 38.96% |
| Puerto Rican | 53 | 9.52% |
| Cuban | 26 | 4.67% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 261 | 46.86% |
Things to know
What percentage of Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 14.19% of Decatur township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Decatur township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 261 (46.86% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania have?
Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania has 428 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 10.90% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Decatur township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania?
With 85.81% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Decatur township.
That being said, with a 10.90% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Decatur township.
What is the majority race in Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 3,219 (82.01% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Decatur township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Decatur township, with 10.90% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
