Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Upper Makefield township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,006 | 90.82% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.16% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 333 | 3.78% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 462 | 5.24% |
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Upper Makefield 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; Upper Makefield township has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Upper Makefield township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Upper Makefield township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.82% are white, 0.16% are Black or African American, 3.78% are Asian and 5.24% are multiracial.
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Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Upper Makefield township is White with a population of 8,006 (90.82% of the total population).
Upper Makefield 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 Upper Makefield township is White with a population of 8,006 (90.82% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 462 (5.24% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 222 (2.52% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,593 (97.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Upper Makefield township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 7,948 (92.49% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Upper Makefield township's Non-Hispanic population.
Upper Makefield 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 | 7,948 | 92.49% |
| Black or African American alone | 14 | 0.16% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 333 | 3.88% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 298 | 3.47% |
Among the Hispanic population in Upper Makefield township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 105 (47.30% of the total Hispanic population).
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Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Upper Makefield township's Hispanic population.
Upper Makefield township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 36 | 16.22% |
| Puerto Rican | 68 | 30.63% |
| Cuban | 105 | 47.30% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 5.86% |
Things to know
What percentage of Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.52% of Upper Makefield township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Upper Makefield township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 105 (47.30% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania have?
Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania has 14 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.16% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Upper Makefield township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania?
With 97.48% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Upper Makefield township.
That being said, with a 3.78% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Upper Makefield township.
What is the majority race in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 8,006 (90.82% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Upper Makefield township.
Asians are second largest race in Upper Makefield township, with 3.78% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
