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Ashley, PA Demographics

A map of Ashley's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,18384.1%
Hispanic
2138.2%
Black
1074.1%
Multiracial
732.8%
Asian
150.6%
Native American/Other
50.2%

Ashley, Pennsylvania had a population of 2,596 in 2020. It was 84.1% White, 4.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ashley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is the 533rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ashley's White Population

2,183 residents of Ashley identify as White, or 84.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashley slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #1422 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is more White than neighboring Wilkes-Barre (54.8% White), Edwardsville (68.6% White), and Kingston (80.3% White). Ashley is less White than neighboring Georgetown (85.2% White), and Sugar Notch (89% White).

Ashley's Black Population

107 residents of Ashley identify as Black, or 4.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashley slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #355 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is more Black than neighboring Georgetown (3% Black), and Sugar Notch (1.7% Black). Ashley is less Black than neighboring Wilkes-Barre (13.9% Black), Edwardsville (14.5% Black), and Kingston (6.6% Black).

Ashley's Asian Population

15 residents of Ashley identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #809 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is more Asian than neighboring Sugar Notch (0.5% Asian). Ashley is less Asian than neighboring Georgetown (1.3% Asian), Wilkes-Barre (1.8% Asian), Edwardsville (0.8% Asian), and Kingston (2.5% Asian).

Ashley's Hispanic Population

213 residents of Ashley identify as Hispanic, or 8.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashley roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #234 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is more Hispanic than neighboring Georgetown (7.3% Hispanic), Sugar Notch (3.8% Hispanic), and Kingston (6.3% Hispanic). Ashley is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilkes-Barre (25% Hispanic), and Edwardsville (10.8% Hispanic).

Ashley's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Ashley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ashley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Georgetown (0.3% Native American/Other), Sugar Notch (1.2% Native American/Other), Wilkes-Barre (0.7% Native American/Other), Edwardsville (0.5% Native American/Other), and Kingston (0.9% Native American/Other).

Ashley's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Ashley identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ashley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Ashley is ranked #1213 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ashley is less Multiracial than neighboring Georgetown (3% Multiracial), Sugar Notch (3.8% Multiracial), Wilkes-Barre (3.8% Multiracial), Edwardsville (4.7% Multiracial), and Kingston (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.