Jenkintown, PA Demographics
A map of Jenkintown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,776 | 80.0% |
Black | 345 | 7.3% |
Hispanic | 210 | 4.5% |
Multiracial | 186 | 3.9% |
Asian | 166 | 3.5% |
Native American/Other | 36 | 0.8% |
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania had a population of 4,719 in 2020. It was 80.0% White, 7.3% Black, 3.5% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jenkintown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is the 294th 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).
Jenkintown's White Population
3,776 residents of Jenkintown identify as White, or 80.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Jenkintown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is ranked #1560 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is more White than neighboring Wyncote (67.1% White), Elkins Park (60.5% White), McKinley (64.8% White), Glenside (78.7% White), and Roslyn (58.4% White).
Jenkintown's Black Population
345 residents of Jenkintown identify as Black, or 7.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jenkintown roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is ranked #198 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is less Black than neighboring Wyncote (19.5% Black), Elkins Park (23.8% Black), McKinley (17.5% Black), Glenside (9.4% Black), and Roslyn (23.9% Black).
Jenkintown's Asian Population
166 residents of Jenkintown identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jenkintown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is ranked #172 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is more Asian than neighboring Glenside (2.9% Asian). Jenkintown is less Asian than neighboring Wyncote (4.6% Asian), Elkins Park (5% Asian), McKinley (7% Asian), and Roslyn (4% Asian).
Jenkintown's Hispanic Population
210 residents of Jenkintown identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jenkintown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is ranked #506 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is more Hispanic than neighboring Wyncote (4.1% Hispanic). Jenkintown is less Hispanic than neighboring Elkins Park (5.4% Hispanic), McKinley (5.6% Hispanic), Glenside (4.7% Hispanic), and Roslyn (8.3% Hispanic).
Jenkintown's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Jenkintown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jenkintown 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, Jenkintown is ranked #262 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wyncote (0.6% Native American/Other), Glenside (0.5% Native American/Other), and Roslyn (0.6% Native American/Other). Jenkintown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elkins Park (1.3% Native American/Other), and McKinley (1.2% Native American/Other).
Jenkintown's Multiracial Population
186 residents of Jenkintown identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jenkintown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jenkintown is ranked #612 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Jenkintown is less Multiracial than neighboring Wyncote (4.1% Multiracial), Elkins Park (4% Multiracial), McKinley (4% Multiracial), and Roslyn (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.