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Jonestown, PA Demographics

A map of Jonestown's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,40185.5%
Hispanic
1579.6%
Multiracial
432.6%
Asian
161.0%
Black
110.7%
Native American/Other
100.6%

Jonestown, Pennsylvania had a population of 1,638 in 2020. It was 85.5% White, 0.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jonestown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is the 738th 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).

Jonestown's White Population

1,401 residents of Jonestown identify as White, or 85.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Jonestown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is ranked #1360 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is more White than neighboring Sand Hill (82.7% White), and Pleasant Hill (58.6% White). Jonestown is less White than neighboring Fredericksburg (87.6% White), Cleona (86.6% White), and Annville (86.3% White).

Jonestown's Black Population

11 residents of Jonestown identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jonestown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is ranked #1102 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is less Black than neighboring Fredericksburg (1.5% Black), Cleona (1.4% Black), Sand Hill (1% Black), Pleasant Hill (4.6% Black), and Annville (1.4% Black).

Jonestown's Asian Population

16 residents of Jonestown identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jonestown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is ranked #589 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is more Asian than neighboring Fredericksburg (0.4% Asian). Jonestown is less Asian than neighboring Cleona (1.6% Asian), Sand Hill (1.4% Asian), Pleasant Hill (3.9% Asian), and Annville (1.8% Asian).

Jonestown's Hispanic Population

157 residents of Jonestown identify as Hispanic, or 9.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jonestown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is ranked #188 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is more Hispanic than neighboring Fredericksburg (6.2% Hispanic), Cleona (7.5% Hispanic), and Annville (7.5% Hispanic). Jonestown is less Hispanic than neighboring Sand Hill (12.3% Hispanic), and Pleasant Hill (28.5% Hispanic).

Jonestown's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Jonestown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jonestown 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, Jonestown is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sand Hill (0.4% Native American/Other), and Annville (0.3% Native American/Other). Jonestown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cleona (0.7% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Hill (1.1% Native American/Other).

Jonestown's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Jonestown identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jonestown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Jonestown is ranked #1317 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jonestown is more Multiracial than neighboring Cleona (2.2% Multiracial), and Sand Hill (2.3% Multiracial). Jonestown is less Multiracial than neighboring Fredericksburg (3.7% Multiracial), Pleasant Hill (3.4% Multiracial), and Annville (2.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.