Forty Fort, PA Demographics
A map of Forty Fort's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,781 | 89.2% |
Hispanic | 188 | 4.4% |
Multiracial | 134 | 3.2% |
Black | 74 | 1.7% |
Asian | 42 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.5% |
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania had a population of 4,239 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 1.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Forty Fort, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is the 334th 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).
Forty Fort's White Population
3,781 residents of Forty Fort identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Forty Fort larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is ranked #1115 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more White than neighboring Plains (86.5% White), and Kingston (80.3% White). Forty Fort is less White than neighboring Swoyersville (93.2% White), Luzerne (90.9% White), and Hilldale (90.9% White).
Forty Fort's Black Population
74 residents of Forty Fort identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Forty Fort slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is ranked #694 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more Black than neighboring Swoyersville (0.9% Black), and Luzerne (1.5% Black). Forty Fort is less Black than neighboring Plains (3.5% Black), Kingston (6.6% Black), and Hilldale (1.9% Black).
Forty Fort's Asian Population
42 residents of Forty Fort identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Forty Fort roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is ranked #589 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more Asian than neighboring Swoyersville (0.7% Asian), and Luzerne (0.5% Asian). Forty Fort is less Asian than neighboring Plains (1.3% Asian), Kingston (2.5% Asian), and Hilldale (1.9% Asian).
Forty Fort's Hispanic Population
188 residents of Forty Fort identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Forty Fort roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is ranked #520 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more Hispanic than neighboring Swoyersville (2.7% Hispanic), Luzerne (3.1% Hispanic), and Hilldale (3.2% Hispanic). Forty Fort is less Hispanic than neighboring Plains (5.2% Hispanic), and Kingston (6.3% Hispanic).
Forty Fort's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Forty Fort identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Forty Fort 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, Forty Fort is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more Native American/Other than neighboring Swoyersville (0.2% Native American/Other), Plains (0.4% Native American/Other), Luzerne (0.4% Native American/Other), and Hilldale (0.3% Native American/Other). Forty Fort is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kingston (0.9% Native American/Other).
Forty Fort's Multiracial Population
134 residents of Forty Fort identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Forty Fort roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Forty Fort is ranked #1002 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Forty Fort is more Multiracial than neighboring Swoyersville (2.4% Multiracial), and Hilldale (1.9% Multiracial). Forty Fort is less Multiracial than neighboring Kingston (3.4% Multiracial), and Luzerne (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.