Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Lower Alsace township's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 4,011 | 84.48% |
Black or African American | 83 | 1.75% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 16 | 0.34% |
Asian | 8 | 0.17% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.57% |
Some other race | 183 | 3.85% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 420 | 8.85% |
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Lower Alsace 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; Lower Alsace township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Lower Alsace township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Lower Alsace township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 84.48% are White, 1.75% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.17% are Asian, 0.57% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.85% are some other race and 8.85% are multiracial.
![Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania population by race The bar chart shows Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/lower-alsace-township-pa-population-by-race.jpeg)
Lower Alsace 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 Lower Alsace township is White with a population of 4,011 (84.48% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 42 (8.85% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 797 (16.79% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,951 (83.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
![Racial / Ethnic makeup of Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania The pie chart shows racial / ethnic makeup of Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race and ethnicity. The Hispanic or Latino population is excluded from the other identified racial categories and shown as one single group as Hispanic or Latino population.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/lower-alsace-township-pa-population-by-race-and-ethnicity.jpeg)
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Lower Alsace township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 3,698 (93.60% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Lower Alsace 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 | 3,698 | 93.60% |
Black or African American alone | 66 | 1.67% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 8 | 0.20% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 27 | 0.68% |
Some other race alone | 11 | 0.28% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 141 | 3.57% |
Among the Hispanic population in Lower Alsace township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 308 (38.64% of the total Hispanic population).
Lower Alsace township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 221 | 27.73% |
Puerto Rican | 268 | 33.63% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 308 | 38.64% |
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What percentage of Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 16.79% of Lower Alsace township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Lower Alsace township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 308 (38.64% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania have?
Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania has 83 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.75% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Lower Alsace township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania?
With 16.79% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Lower Alsace township.
That being said, with a 1.75% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Lower Alsace township.
What is the majority race in Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 4,011 (84.48% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Lower Alsace township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Lower Alsace township, with 1.75% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates