Media, PA Demographics
A map of Media's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,801 | 81.4% |
Black | 427 | 7.2% |
Multiracial | 230 | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 202 | 3.4% |
Asian | 190 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 51 | 0.9% |
Media, Pennsylvania had a population of 5,901 in 2020. It was 81.4% White, 7.2% Black, 3.2% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Media, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is the 218th 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).
Media's White Population
4,801 residents of Media identify as White, or 81.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Media slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is ranked #1532 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Media is more White than neighboring Swarthmore (71.8% White), and Parkside (66.8% White). Media is less White than neighboring Rose Valley (87.7% White), Brookhaven (84.3% White), and Lima (85.5% White).
Media's Black Population
427 residents of Media identify as Black, or 7.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Media roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is ranked #201 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Media is more Black than neighboring Rose Valley (0.7% Black), Swarthmore (5.5% Black), Brookhaven (5.6% Black), and Lima (5.5% Black). Media is less Black than neighboring Parkside (18% Black).
Media's Asian Population
190 residents of Media identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Media roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is ranked #190 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Media is more Asian than neighboring Brookhaven (2.9% Asian), Lima (2.7% Asian), and Parkside (3% Asian). Media is less Asian than neighboring Rose Valley (5.3% Asian), and Swarthmore (10.7% Asian).
Media's Hispanic Population
202 residents of Media identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Media roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is ranked #669 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Media is more Hispanic than neighboring Rose Valley (2.8% Hispanic), and Brookhaven (2.9% Hispanic). Media is less Hispanic than neighboring Swarthmore (5.6% Hispanic), Lima (4.5% Hispanic), and Parkside (6.3% Hispanic).
Media's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Media identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Media 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, Media is ranked #188 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Media is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rose Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), Swarthmore (0.7% Native American/Other), Brookhaven (0.6% Native American/Other), and Lima (0.3% Native American/Other).
Media's Multiracial Population
230 residents of Media identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Media roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Media is ranked #612 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Media is more Multiracial than neighboring Rose Valley (3.1% Multiracial), Brookhaven (3.8% Multiracial), and Lima (1.5% Multiracial). Media is less Multiracial than neighboring Swarthmore (5.7% Multiracial), and Parkside (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.