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Castle Shannon, PA Demographics

A map of Castle Shannon's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
6,91383.8%
Asian
5296.4%
Black
3003.6%
Multiracial
2803.4%
Hispanic
1712.1%
Native American/Other
560.7%

Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania had a population of 8,249 in 2020. It was 83.8% White, 3.6% Black, 6.4% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Castle Shannon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is the 130th 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).

Castle Shannon's White Population

6,913 residents of Castle Shannon identify as White, or 83.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Castle Shannon slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is ranked #1438 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more White than neighboring Whitehall (77.8% White), Brentwood (79.6% White), and Baldwin (77.8% White). Castle Shannon is less White than neighboring Dormont (87.2% White), and Bethel Park (90.6% White).

Castle Shannon's Black Population

300 residents of Castle Shannon identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Castle Shannon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is ranked #404 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more Black than neighboring Dormont (3.2% Black), and Bethel Park (1.4% Black). Castle Shannon is less Black than neighboring Whitehall (4.5% Black), Brentwood (5.6% Black), and Baldwin (5% Black).

Castle Shannon's Asian Population

529 residents of Castle Shannon identify as Asian, or 6.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Castle Shannon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is ranked #75 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more Asian than neighboring Dormont (2.1% Asian), and Bethel Park (2.8% Asian). Castle Shannon is less Asian than neighboring Whitehall (13.2% Asian), Brentwood (7% Asian), and Baldwin (12.1% Asian).

Castle Shannon's Hispanic Population

171 residents of Castle Shannon identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Castle Shannon slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is ranked #986 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitehall (1.4% Hispanic), Bethel Park (1.8% Hispanic), and Baldwin (1.6% Hispanic). Castle Shannon is less Hispanic than neighboring Dormont (4% Hispanic), and Brentwood (3.4% Hispanic).

Castle Shannon's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Castle Shannon 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 Castle Shannon 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, Castle Shannon is ranked #344 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitehall (0.3% Native American/Other), Dormont (0.4% Native American/Other), Bethel Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Baldwin (0.6% Native American/Other). Castle Shannon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brentwood (0.8% Native American/Other).

Castle Shannon's Multiracial Population

280 residents of Castle Shannon identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Castle Shannon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Castle Shannon is ranked #883 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Castle Shannon is more Multiracial than neighboring Whitehall (2.8% Multiracial), Dormont (3.2% Multiracial), Bethel Park (3.1% Multiracial), and Baldwin (2.8% Multiracial). Castle Shannon is less Multiracial than neighboring Brentwood (3.6% Multiracial).

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