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Canonsburg, PA Demographics

A map of Canonsburg's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,12683.4%
Black
6176.3%
Multiracial
5505.6%
Hispanic
2862.9%
Asian
1091.1%
Native American/Other
560.6%

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania had a population of 9,744 in 2020. It was 83.4% White, 6.3% Black, 1.1% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Canonsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is the 91st 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).

Canonsburg's White Population

8,126 residents of Canonsburg identify as White, or 83.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Canonsburg slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is ranked #1457 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is less White than neighboring Houston (87.2% White), Muse (93.6% White), Hendersonville (85.4% White), McGovern (91.8% White), and Cecil-Bishop (94.5% White).

Canonsburg's Black Population

617 residents of Canonsburg identify as Black, or 6.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Canonsburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is ranked #231 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is more Black than neighboring Houston (4.1% Black), Muse (1% Black), Hendersonville (1.5% Black), McGovern (1.7% Black), and Cecil-Bishop (0.9% Black).

Canonsburg's Asian Population

109 residents of Canonsburg identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Canonsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is ranked #535 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is more Asian than neighboring Houston (1% Asian), Muse (0.8% Asian), Hendersonville (0.4% Asian), McGovern (0.9% Asian), and Cecil-Bishop (0.3% Asian).

Canonsburg's Hispanic Population

286 residents of Canonsburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Canonsburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is ranked #763 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Houston (2.5% Hispanic), Muse (1.1% Hispanic), McGovern (1.7% Hispanic), and Cecil-Bishop (1.7% Hispanic). Canonsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Hendersonville (4.4% Hispanic).

Canonsburg's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Canonsburg 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 Canonsburg 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, Canonsburg is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Houston (0.4% Native American/Other), Muse (0.4% Native American/Other), Hendersonville (0.4% Native American/Other), McGovern (0.2% Native American/Other), and Cecil-Bishop (0.5% Native American/Other).

Canonsburg's Multiracial Population

550 residents of Canonsburg identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Canonsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canonsburg is ranked #188 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Canonsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Houston (4.8% Multiracial), Muse (3.1% Multiracial), McGovern (3.7% Multiracial), and Cecil-Bishop (2.2% Multiracial). Canonsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Hendersonville (8% Multiracial).

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