Blue Bell, PA Demographics
A map of Blue Bell's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,309 | 81.6% |
Asian | 635 | 9.8% |
Black | 209 | 3.2% |
Multiracial | 183 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 159 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 0.2% |
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania had a population of 6,506 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 3.2% Black, 9.8% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blue Bell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is the 187th 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).
Blue Bell's White Population
5,309 residents of Blue Bell identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Blue Bell slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is ranked #1522 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is more White than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (76.6% White), Ambler (65.8% White), Spring House (76.9% White), and Norristown (25.9% White). Blue Bell is less White than neighboring North Wales (83% White).
Blue Bell's Black Population
209 residents of Blue Bell identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blue Bell slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is ranked #447 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is more Black than neighboring Spring House (3.1% Black). Blue Bell is less Black than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (6.3% Black), Ambler (12.7% Black), North Wales (4.8% Black), and Norristown (31.4% Black).
Blue Bell's Asian Population
635 residents of Blue Bell identify as Asian, or 9.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blue Bell slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is more Asian than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (9.3% Asian), Ambler (4.1% Asian), North Wales (3.2% Asian), and Norristown (2.3% Asian). Blue Bell is less Asian than neighboring Spring House (14.2% Asian).
Blue Bell's Hispanic Population
159 residents of Blue Bell identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blue Bell slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is ranked #890 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is less Hispanic than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (4.1% Hispanic), Ambler (12.5% Hispanic), Spring House (3% Hispanic), North Wales (4.1% Hispanic), and Norristown (35.2% Hispanic).
Blue Bell's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of Blue Bell 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 Blue Bell 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, Blue Bell is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (0.3% Native American/Other), Ambler (0.5% Native American/Other), Spring House (0.4% Native American/Other), North Wales (0.6% Native American/Other), and Norristown (0.9% Native American/Other).
Blue Bell's Multiracial Population
183 residents of Blue Bell identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blue Bell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Blue Bell is ranked #1213 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Blue Bell is more Multiracial than neighboring Spring House (2.5% Multiracial). Blue Bell is less Multiracial than neighboring Plymouth Meeting (3.3% Multiracial), Ambler (4.5% Multiracial), North Wales (4.3% Multiracial), and Norristown (4.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.