Lower Allen, PA Demographics

A map of Lower Allen's Population by Race

Lower Allen, Pennsylvania had a population of 7,465 in 2020. It was 82.3% White, 3.9% Black, 2.7% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lower Allen, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is the 153rd 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).

Lower Allen's White Population

6,144 residents of Lower Allen identify as White, or 82.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Lower Allen slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is ranked #1502 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is more White than neighboring Lemoyne (79.4% White), Wormleysburg (68.5% White), and New Market (70.6% White). Lower Allen is less White than neighboring New Cumberland (85% White), and Camp Hill (82.4% White).

Lower Allen's Black Population

293 residents of Lower Allen identify as Black, or 3.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lower Allen slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is ranked #377 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is more Black than neighboring New Cumberland (3.3% Black), and Camp Hill (2.6% Black). Lower Allen is less Black than neighboring Lemoyne (4.2% Black), Wormleysburg (8.3% Black), and New Market (5.1% Black).

Lower Allen's Asian Population

198 residents of Lower Allen identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lower Allen roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is ranked #239 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is more Asian than neighboring Lemoyne (2.5% Asian), New Cumberland (1.2% Asian), and New Market (1% Asian). Lower Allen is less Asian than neighboring Camp Hill (5.4% Asian), and Wormleysburg (9% Asian).

Lower Allen's Hispanic Population

500 residents of Lower Allen identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lower Allen roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is ranked #312 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is more Hispanic than neighboring New Cumberland (6.1% Hispanic), and Camp Hill (5.1% Hispanic). Lower Allen is less Hispanic than neighboring Lemoyne (7.6% Hispanic), Wormleysburg (7.9% Hispanic), and New Market (15.9% Hispanic).

Lower Allen's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Lower Allen 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 Lower Allen 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, Lower Allen is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Cumberland (0.5% Native American/Other). Lower Allen is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lemoyne (0.8% Native American/Other), Camp Hill (0.8% Native American/Other), and Wormleysburg (1.3% Native American/Other).

Lower Allen's Multiracial Population

287 residents of Lower Allen identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lower Allen roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lower Allen is ranked #669 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lower Allen is less Multiracial than neighboring Lemoyne (5.5% Multiracial), New Cumberland (3.9% Multiracial), Wormleysburg (5% Multiracial), and New Market (6.8% Multiracial).

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