Southwest Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Southwest township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 98.38% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 6 | 1.62% |
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Southwest 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; Southwest township has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that Southwest township's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of Southwest township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.38% are white and 1.62% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Southwest Township, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Southwest township is White with a population of 364 (98.38% of the total population).
Southwest 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 Southwest township is White with a population of 364 (98.38% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 6 (1.62% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Southwest Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 17 (4.59% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 353 (95.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Southwest township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 347 (98.30% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Southwest Township, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Southwest township's Non-Hispanic population.
Southwest 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 | 347 | 98.30% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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) | 6 | 1.70% |
Among the Hispanic population in Southwest township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (52.94% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Southwest Township, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Southwest township's Hispanic population.
Southwest township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 9 | 52.94% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 47.06% |
Things to know
What percentage of Southwest Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.59% of Southwest township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Southwest township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (52.94% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Southwest Township, Pennsylvania have?
Southwest Township, 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 Southwest Township, Pennsylvania?
With 95.41% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Southwest township.
That being said, with a 0% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Southwest township.
What is the majority race in Southwest Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 364 (98.38% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Southwest township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Southwest township, with 0% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
