Brookhaven, PA Demographics
A map of Brookhaven's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,993 | 84.3% |
Black | 465 | 5.6% |
Multiracial | 316 | 3.8% |
Hispanic | 240 | 2.9% |
Asian | 239 | 2.9% |
Native American/Other | 47 | 0.6% |
Brookhaven, Pennsylvania had a population of 8,300 in 2020. It was 84.3% White, 5.6% Black, 2.9% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Brookhaven, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is the 125th 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).
Brookhaven's White Population
6,993 residents of Brookhaven identify as White, or 84.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Brookhaven slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is ranked #1417 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more White than neighboring Parkside (66.8% White), Upland (40.8% White), and Chester (13.9% White). Brookhaven is less White than neighboring Rose Valley (87.7% White), and Village Green-Green Ridge (90.2% White).
Brookhaven's Black Population
465 residents of Brookhaven identify as Black, or 5.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Brookhaven roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is ranked #257 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more Black than neighboring Rose Valley (0.7% Black), and Village Green-Green Ridge (2.4% Black). Brookhaven is less Black than neighboring Parkside (18% Black), Upland (45.4% Black), and Chester (69.2% Black).
Brookhaven's Asian Population
239 residents of Brookhaven identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Brookhaven roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is ranked #219 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more Asian than neighboring Upland (0.7% Asian), Chester (0.7% Asian), and Village Green-Green Ridge (1.1% Asian). Brookhaven is less Asian than neighboring Parkside (3% Asian), and Rose Valley (5.3% Asian).
Brookhaven's Hispanic Population
240 residents of Brookhaven identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Brookhaven slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is ranked #763 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more Hispanic than neighboring Rose Valley (2.8% Hispanic), and Village Green-Green Ridge (2.7% Hispanic). Brookhaven is less Hispanic than neighboring Parkside (6.3% Hispanic), Upland (7.9% Hispanic), and Chester (12.4% Hispanic).
Brookhaven's Native American/Other Population
47 residents of Brookhaven identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Brookhaven 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, Brookhaven is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more Native American/Other than neighboring Upland (0.5% Native American/Other), Rose Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Village Green-Green Ridge (0.2% Native American/Other). Brookhaven is less Native American/Other than neighboring Parkside (0.9% Native American/Other).
Brookhaven's Multiracial Population
316 residents of Brookhaven identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Brookhaven roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Brookhaven is ranked #669 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Brookhaven is more Multiracial than neighboring Rose Valley (3.1% Multiracial), Chester (3.2% Multiracial), and Village Green-Green Ridge (3.3% Multiracial). Brookhaven is less Multiracial than neighboring Parkside (5% Multiracial), and Upland (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.