Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Ephrata township's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 9,577 | 91.38% |
Black or African American | 105 | 1.00% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 27 | 0.26% |
Asian | 256 | 2.44% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 160 | 1.53% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 355 | 3.39% |
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Ephrata 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; Ephrata township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Ephrata township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Ephrata township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 91.38% are white, 1% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.44% are Asian, 1.53% are some other race and 3.39% are multiracial.
Ephrata 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 Ephrata township is White with a population of 9,577 (91.38% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 355 (3.39% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 464 (4.43% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,016 (95.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Ephrata township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 9,443 (94.28% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Ephrata township's Non-Hispanic population.
Ephrata township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
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White alone | 9,443 | 94.28% |
Black or African American alone | 37 | 0.37% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 27 | 0.27% |
Asian alone | 233 | 2.33% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 75 | 0.75% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 201 | 2.01% |
Among the Hispanic population in Ephrata township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 369 (79.53% of the total Hispanic population).
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Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Ephrata township's Hispanic population.
Ephrata township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 369 | 79.53% |
Cuban | 56 | 12.07% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 8.41% |
Things to know
What percentage of Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.43% of Ephrata township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Ephrata township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 369 (79.53% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania have?
Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania has 105 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.00% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Ephrata township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania?
With 95.57% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Ephrata township.
That being said, with a 2.44% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Ephrata township.
What is the majority race in Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 9,577 (91.38% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Ephrata township.
Asians are second largest race in Ephrata township, with 2.44% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates