Boalsburg, PA Demographics

A map of Boalsburg's Population by Race

Boalsburg, Pennsylvania had a population of 4,577 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 4.0% Black, 2.9% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Boalsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is the 299th 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).

Boalsburg's White Population

3,923 residents of Boalsburg identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Boalsburg larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is ranked #1350 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more White than neighboring Lemont (84.7% White), and State College (77.2% White). Boalsburg is less White than neighboring Houserville (89.3% White), Peru (92.3% White), and Pleasant Gap (91.3% White).

Boalsburg's Black Population

183 residents of Boalsburg identify as Black, or 4.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Boalsburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is ranked #368 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more Black than neighboring Lemont (2.4% Black), Houserville (1% Black), Peru (0% Black), State College (2.8% Black), and Pleasant Gap (1.3% Black).

Boalsburg's Asian Population

132 residents of Boalsburg identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Boalsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is ranked #219 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more Asian than neighboring Peru (0% Asian), and Pleasant Gap (1.5% Asian). Boalsburg is less Asian than neighboring Lemont (3.5% Asian), Houserville (3.9% Asian), and State College (9.7% Asian).

Boalsburg's Hispanic Population

123 residents of Boalsburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Boalsburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is ranked #818 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Houserville (2.4% Hispanic), and Pleasant Gap (2.4% Hispanic). Boalsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Lemont (4.1% Hispanic), Peru (3.8% Hispanic), and State College (5.5% Hispanic).

Boalsburg's Native American/Other Population

30 residents of Boalsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Boalsburg 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, Boalsburg is ranked #344 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lemont (0.4% Native American/Other), Houserville (0.2% Native American/Other), Peru (0% Native American/Other), State College (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Gap (0.4% Native American/Other).

Boalsburg's Multiracial Population

186 residents of Boalsburg identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Boalsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Boalsburg is ranked #542 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Boalsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Houserville (3.2% Multiracial), Peru (3.8% Multiracial), and Pleasant Gap (3.1% Multiracial). Boalsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Lemont (4.9% Multiracial), and State College (4.3% Multiracial).

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