Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Independence township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,253 | 94.78% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 33 | 2.50% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 36 | 2.72% |
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Independence 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; Independence township has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Independence township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Independence township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.78% are white, 2.50% are Asian and 2.72% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Independence township is White with a population of 1,253 (94.78% of the total population).
Independence 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 Independence township is White with a population of 1,253 (94.78% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 36 (2.72% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 6 (0.45% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,316 (99.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Independence township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,253 (95.21% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Independence township's Non-Hispanic population.
Independence 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 | 1,253 | 95.21% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 33 | 2.51% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 30 | 2.28% |
Among the Hispanic population in Independence township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 6 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Independence township's Hispanic population.
Independence 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 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 100.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.45% of Independence township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Independence township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 6 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania have?
Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania?
With 99.55% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Independence township.
That being said, with a 2.50% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Independence township.
What is the majority race in Independence township, Washington County, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 1,253 (94.78% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Independence township.
Asians are second largest race in Independence township, with 2.50% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
