Mars, PA population by race
The table below shows Mars's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,091 | 93.33% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.26% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 72 | 6.16% |
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Mars 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; Mars has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Mars's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Mars population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.33% are white, 0.26% are Black or African American, 0.26% are some other race and 6.16% are multiracial.
Mars '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 borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Mars is White with a population of 1,091 (93.33% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 72 (6.16% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Mars, PA
By ethnicity, 83 (7.10% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,086 (92.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Mars, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,083 (99.72% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Mars, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Mars's Non-Hispanic population.
Mars 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 | 1,083 | 99.72% |
| Black or African American alone | 3 | 0.28% |
| 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) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Mars, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 35 (42.17% of the total Hispanic population).
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Mars, PA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Mars's Hispanic population.
Mars Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 21 | 25.30% |
| Puerto Rican | 35 | 42.17% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 32.53% |
Things to know
What percentage of Mars, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 7.10% of Mars population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Mars, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 35 (42.17% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Mars, PA have?
Mars, PA has 3 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.26% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Mars is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Mars, PA?
With 92.90% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Mars.
That being said, with a 0.26% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Mars.
What is the majority race in Mars, PA?
With a population of 1,091 (93.33% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Mars.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Mars, with 0.26% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
