Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Mount Pleasant township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,031 | 98.96% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 0.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 66 | 0.65% |
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Mount Pleasant 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; Mount Pleasant township has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Mount Pleasant township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Mount Pleasant township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.96% are white, 0.38% are Black or African American and 0.65% are multiracial.
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Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Mount Pleasant township is White with a population of 10,031 (98.96% of the total population).
Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant township is White with a population of 10,031 (98.96% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 66 (0.65% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,136 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Mount Pleasant township is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 10,031 (98.96% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Mount Pleasant township's Non-Hispanic population.
Mount Pleasant 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 | 10,031 | 98.96% |
| Black or African American alone | 39 | 0.38% |
| 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) | 66 | 0.65% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Mount Pleasant township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Mount Pleasant township population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Mount Pleasant township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania have?
Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania has 39 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.38% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Mount Pleasant township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Mount Pleasant township is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 0.38% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Mount Pleasant township.
What is the majority race in Mount Pleasant township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 10,031 (98.96% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Mount Pleasant township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Mount Pleasant township, with 0.38% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
