Schuylkill Haven, PA population by race
The table below shows Schuylkill Haven's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,761 | 90.82% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 1.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 15 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 21 | 0.40% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 350 | 6.68% |
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Schuylkill Haven 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; Schuylkill Haven has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Schuylkill Haven's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Schuylkill Haven population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.82% are white, 1.81% are Black or African American, 0.29% are Asian, 0.40% are some other race and 6.68% are multiracial.
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Schuylkill Haven, PA population by race.
The largest racial group in Schuylkill Haven is White with a population of 4,761 (90.82% of the total population).
Schuylkill Haven '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 Schuylkill Haven is White with a population of 4,761 (90.82% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 350 (6.68% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Schuylkill Haven, PA
By ethnicity, 352 (6.71% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,890 (93.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Schuylkill Haven, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 4,700 (96.11% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Schuylkill Haven, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Schuylkill Haven's Non-Hispanic population.
Schuylkill Haven 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 | 4,700 | 96.11% |
| Black or African American alone | 95 | 1.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 15 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 21 | 0.43% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 59 | 1.21% |
Among the Hispanic population in Schuylkill Haven, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 146 (41.48% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Schuylkill Haven, PA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Schuylkill Haven's Hispanic population.
Schuylkill Haven Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 145 | 41.19% |
| Puerto Rican | 61 | 17.33% |
| Cuban | 146 | 41.48% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Schuylkill Haven, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 6.71% of Schuylkill Haven population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Schuylkill Haven, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 146 (41.48% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Schuylkill Haven, PA have?
Schuylkill Haven, PA has 95 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.81% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Schuylkill Haven is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Schuylkill Haven, PA?
With 93.29% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Schuylkill Haven.
That being said, with a 1.81% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Schuylkill Haven.
What is the majority race in Schuylkill Haven, PA?
With a population of 4,761 (90.82% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Schuylkill Haven.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Schuylkill Haven, with 1.81% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
