Elkins Park, PA Demographics
A map of Elkins Park's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,176 | 60.5% |
Black | 1,641 | 23.8% |
Hispanic | 371 | 5.4% |
Asian | 344 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 279 | 4.0% |
Native American/Other | 90 | 1.3% |
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania had a population of 6,901 in 2020. It was 60.5% White, 23.8% Black, 5.0% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elkins Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is the 168th 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).
Elkins Park's White Population
4,176 residents of Elkins Park identify as White, or 60.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Elkins Park less than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is ranked #1785 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more White than neighboring Cheltenham Village (59.7% White). Elkins Park is less White than neighboring McKinley (64.8% White), Jenkintown (80% White), Wyncote (67.1% White), and Glenside (78.7% White).
Elkins Park's Black Population
1,641 residents of Elkins Park identify as Black, or 23.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elkins Park larger than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more Black than neighboring McKinley (17.5% Black), Jenkintown (7.3% Black), Wyncote (19.5% Black), Glenside (9.4% Black), and Cheltenham Village (23.6% Black).
Elkins Park's Asian Population
344 residents of Elkins Park identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elkins Park roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is ranked #105 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more Asian than neighboring Jenkintown (3.5% Asian), Wyncote (4.6% Asian), Glenside (2.9% Asian), and Cheltenham Village (2.1% Asian). Elkins Park is less Asian than neighboring McKinley (7% Asian).
Elkins Park's Hispanic Population
371 residents of Elkins Park identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elkins Park roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is ranked #416 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Jenkintown (4.5% Hispanic), Wyncote (4.1% Hispanic), and Glenside (4.7% Hispanic). Elkins Park is less Hispanic than neighboring McKinley (5.6% Hispanic), and Cheltenham Village (8.3% Hispanic).
Elkins Park's Native American/Other Population
90 residents of Elkins Park identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elkins Park 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, Elkins Park is ranked #71 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring McKinley (1.2% Native American/Other), Jenkintown (0.8% Native American/Other), Wyncote (0.6% Native American/Other), Glenside (0.5% Native American/Other), and Cheltenham Village (1% Native American/Other).
Elkins Park's Multiracial Population
279 residents of Elkins Park identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elkins Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Elkins Park is ranked #574 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Elkins Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Jenkintown (3.9% Multiracial), and Glenside (3.9% Multiracial). Elkins Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Wyncote (4.1% Multiracial), and Cheltenham Village (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.