East Petersburg, PA Demographics
A map of East Petersburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,638 | 79.6% |
Hispanic | 505 | 11.0% |
Black | 184 | 4.0% |
Multiracial | 153 | 3.3% |
Asian | 60 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 33 | 0.7% |
East Petersburg, Pennsylvania had a population of 4,573 in 2020. It was 79.6% White, 4.0% Black, 1.3% Asian, 11.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Petersburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is the 300th 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).
East Petersburg's White Population
3,638 residents of East Petersburg identify as White, or 79.6%. This makes the White share of the population of East Petersburg slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is ranked #1565 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more White than neighboring Lancaster (39% White). East Petersburg is less White than neighboring Landisville (80.9% White), Lititz (87.7% White), Manheim (85.1% White), and Salunga (86.4% White).
East Petersburg's Black Population
184 residents of East Petersburg identify as Black, or 4.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Petersburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is ranked #368 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more Black than neighboring Landisville (2.3% Black), Lititz (1.8% Black), Manheim (1.4% Black), and Salunga (1.7% Black). East Petersburg is less Black than neighboring Lancaster (12.7% Black).
East Petersburg's Asian Population
60 residents of East Petersburg identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Petersburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is ranked #461 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more Asian than neighboring Manheim (1.2% Asian). East Petersburg is less Asian than neighboring Landisville (3.7% Asian), Lititz (1.7% Asian), Lancaster (3.8% Asian), and Salunga (1.9% Asian).
East Petersburg's Hispanic Population
505 residents of East Petersburg identify as Hispanic, or 11.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Petersburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is ranked #151 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Landisville (8.9% Hispanic), Lititz (6% Hispanic), Manheim (8.3% Hispanic), and Salunga (6.7% Hispanic). East Petersburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Lancaster (40.2% Hispanic).
East Petersburg's Native American/Other Population
33 residents of East Petersburg 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 East Petersburg 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, East Petersburg is ranked #344 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Landisville (0.1% Native American/Other), Lititz (0.5% Native American/Other), Lancaster (0.6% Native American/Other), and Salunga (0.2% Native American/Other).
East Petersburg's Multiracial Population
153 residents of East Petersburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Petersburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, East Petersburg is ranked #940 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Petersburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Lititz (2.4% Multiracial), and Salunga (3.1% Multiracial). East Petersburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Landisville (4.1% Multiracial), Lancaster (3.6% Multiracial), and Manheim (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.