Hughestown, PA Demographics
A map of Hughestown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,229 | 92.5% |
Multiracial | 37 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 33 | 2.5% |
Black | 15 | 1.1% |
Asian | 10 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.4% |
Hughestown, Pennsylvania had a population of 1,329 in 2020. It was 92.5% White, 1.1% Black, 0.8% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hughestown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is the 837th 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).
Hughestown's White Population
1,229 residents of Hughestown identify as White, or 92.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Hughestown larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is ranked #781 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more White than neighboring Pittston (83.9% White), and Duryea (91.2% White). Hughestown is less White than neighboring Browntown (95.4% White), Yatesville (93.3% White), and Dupont (92.9% White).
Hughestown's Black Population
15 residents of Hughestown identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hughestown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is ranked #897 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more Black than neighboring Browntown (0.5% Black). Hughestown is less Black than neighboring Pittston (3.8% Black), Duryea (1.4% Black), Yatesville (2.7% Black), and Dupont (1.3% Black).
Hughestown's Asian Population
10 residents of Hughestown identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hughestown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is ranked #678 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more Asian than neighboring Pittston (0.5% Asian), Browntown (0.2% Asian), and Dupont (0.4% Asian). Hughestown is less Asian than neighboring Duryea (1.3% Asian), and Yatesville (1.1% Asian).
Hughestown's Hispanic Population
33 residents of Hughestown identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hughestown slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is ranked #863 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more Hispanic than neighboring Browntown (1.8% Hispanic), and Yatesville (0.9% Hispanic). Hughestown is less Hispanic than neighboring Pittston (7.8% Hispanic), and Duryea (3.6% Hispanic).
Hughestown's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Hughestown 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 Hughestown 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, Hughestown is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Browntown (0.3% Native American/Other), and Duryea (0.3% Native American/Other). Hughestown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Yatesville (0.5% Native American/Other).
Hughestown's Multiracial Population
37 residents of Hughestown identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hughestown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Hughestown is ranked #1213 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Hughestown is more Multiracial than neighboring Browntown (1.7% Multiracial), Duryea (2.3% Multiracial), Yatesville (1.6% Multiracial), and Dupont (2.6% Multiracial). Hughestown is less Multiracial than neighboring Pittston (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.