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East Pittsburgh, PA population by race.
The largest racial group in East Pittsburgh is Black or African American with a population of 1,268 (67.95% of the total population).
East Pittsburgh, PA population by race
The table below shows East Pittsburgh's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 508 | 27.22% |
| Black or African American | 1,268 | 67.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 90 | 4.82% |
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East Pittsburgh 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; East Pittsburgh has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that East Pittsburgh's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of East Pittsburgh population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 27.22% are white, 67.95% are Black or African American and 4.82% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
East Pittsburgh, PA population by race.
The largest racial group in East Pittsburgh is Black or African American with a population of 1,268 (67.95% of the total population).
East Pittsburgh '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 Black or African American population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in East Pittsburgh is Black or African American with a population of 1,268 (67.95% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 90 (4.82% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of East Pittsburgh, PA
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,866 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, East Pittsburgh is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 1,268 (67.95% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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East Pittsburgh, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of East Pittsburgh's Non-Hispanic population.
East Pittsburgh 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 | 508 | 27.22% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,268 | 67.95% |
| 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) | 90 | 4.82% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, East Pittsburgh's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of East Pittsburgh, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of East Pittsburgh population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, East Pittsburgh's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does East Pittsburgh, PA have?
East Pittsburgh, PA has 1,268 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 67.95% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in East Pittsburgh is Black.
What is the largest minority group in East Pittsburgh, PA?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, East Pittsburgh is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 27.22% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in East Pittsburgh.
What is the majority race in East Pittsburgh, PA?
With a population of 1,268 (67.95% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in East Pittsburgh.
Whites are second largest race in East Pittsburgh, with 27.22% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
