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Dillsburg, PA Demographics

A map of Dillsburg's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,32688.3%
Hispanic
1054.0%
Multiracial
1033.9%
Asian
592.2%
Black
321.2%
Native American/Other
100.4%

Dillsburg, Pennsylvania had a population of 2,635 in 2020. It was 88.3% White, 1.2% Black, 2.2% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dillsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is the 526th 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).

Dillsburg's White Population

2,326 residents of Dillsburg identify as White, or 88.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Dillsburg larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is ranked #1186 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more White than neighboring Messiah College (69.1% White), and Mechanicsburg (83.5% White). Dillsburg is less White than neighboring Franklintown (92.1% White), Wellsville (94.4% White), and Boiling Springs (90.7% White).

Dillsburg's Black Population

32 residents of Dillsburg identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dillsburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is ranked #860 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more Black than neighboring Wellsville (0% Black), and Boiling Springs (1% Black). Dillsburg is less Black than neighboring Messiah College (5.9% Black), and Mechanicsburg (4.1% Black).

Dillsburg's Asian Population

59 residents of Dillsburg identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dillsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is ranked #297 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more Asian than neighboring Franklintown (1% Asian), Wellsville (0.7% Asian), and Boiling Springs (1% Asian). Dillsburg is less Asian than neighboring Messiah College (12.5% Asian), and Mechanicsburg (2.4% Asian).

Dillsburg's Hispanic Population

105 residents of Dillsburg identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dillsburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is ranked #575 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Franklintown (1.4% Hispanic), Wellsville (1.3% Hispanic), and Boiling Springs (2.6% Hispanic). Dillsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Messiah College (7.8% Hispanic), and Mechanicsburg (4.5% Hispanic).

Dillsburg's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Dillsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dillsburg 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, Dillsburg is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Messiah College (0.1% Native American/Other), and Wellsville (0% Native American/Other). Dillsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Franklintown (0.8% Native American/Other), Mechanicsburg (0.8% Native American/Other), and Boiling Springs (0.5% Native American/Other).

Dillsburg's Multiracial Population

103 residents of Dillsburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dillsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dillsburg is ranked #612 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dillsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Franklintown (3.7% Multiracial), and Wellsville (3.7% Multiracial). Dillsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Messiah College (4.7% Multiracial), Mechanicsburg (4.6% Multiracial), and Boiling Springs (4.2% Multiracial).

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