Bloomsburg, PA Demographics
A map of Bloomsburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,884 | 85.6% |
Hispanic | 638 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 416 | 3.3% |
Black | 415 | 3.3% |
Asian | 307 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 51 | 0.4% |
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania had a population of 12,711 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 3.3% Black, 2.4% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bloomsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is the 65th 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).
Bloomsburg's White Population
10,884 residents of Bloomsburg identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Bloomsburg larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is ranked #1355 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is less White than neighboring Fernville (95% White), Rupert (95.5% White), Espy (88.5% White), Buckhorn (93.1% White), and Catawissa (92.6% White).
Bloomsburg's Black Population
415 residents of Bloomsburg identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bloomsburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is ranked #437 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is more Black than neighboring Fernville (0.4% Black), Rupert (0.6% Black), Espy (1.7% Black), Buckhorn (2.1% Black), and Catawissa (0.7% Black).
Bloomsburg's Asian Population
307 residents of Bloomsburg identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bloomsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is ranked #270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is more Asian than neighboring Fernville (1.5% Asian), Rupert (0.6% Asian), Buckhorn (1.8% Asian), and Catawissa (0.2% Asian). Bloomsburg is less Asian than neighboring Espy (2.6% Asian).
Bloomsburg's Hispanic Population
638 residents of Bloomsburg identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bloomsburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is ranked #452 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Fernville (0.8% Hispanic), Rupert (0% Hispanic), Espy (3.9% Hispanic), Buckhorn (0.9% Hispanic), and Catawissa (2% Hispanic).
Bloomsburg's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Bloomsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bloomsburg 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, Bloomsburg is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fernville (0% Native American/Other), and Buckhorn (0.3% Native American/Other). Bloomsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rupert (1.3% Native American/Other).
Bloomsburg's Multiracial Population
416 residents of Bloomsburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bloomsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg is ranked #940 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bloomsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Fernville (2.3% Multiracial), Rupert (1.9% Multiracial), Espy (3% Multiracial), and Buckhorn (1.8% Multiracial). Bloomsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Catawissa (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.