Mertztown, PA Demographics

A map of Mertztown's Population by Race

Mertztown, Pennsylvania had a population of 600 in 2020. It was 92.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mertztown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is the 1235th 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).

Mertztown's White Population

557 residents of Mertztown identify as White, or 92.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mertztown larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is ranked #727 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is more White than neighboring Topton (90.6% White), Breinigsville (57.1% White), Alburtis (78.5% White), and Bowers (89.6% White). Mertztown is less White than neighboring Maxatawny (93.8% White).

Mertztown's Black Population

0 residents of Mertztown identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mertztown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is ranked #1527 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is less Black than neighboring Topton (1.4% Black), Breinigsville (5.7% Black), Alburtis (3.4% Black), and Bowers (0.6% Black).

Mertztown's Asian Population

0 residents of Mertztown identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mertztown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is ranked #1425 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is less Asian than neighboring Topton (0.2% Asian), Maxatawny (1.5% Asian), Breinigsville (19.7% Asian), Alburtis (3.1% Asian), and Bowers (0.6% Asian).

Mertztown's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Mertztown identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mertztown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is ranked #615 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is more Hispanic than neighboring Maxatawny (1.5% Hispanic). Mertztown is less Hispanic than neighboring Topton (5.1% Hispanic), Breinigsville (13.1% Hispanic), Alburtis (11% Hispanic), and Bowers (5.9% Hispanic).

Mertztown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mertztown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mertztown 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, Mertztown is ranked #1457 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Topton (0.3% Native American/Other), Breinigsville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Alburtis (0.2% Native American/Other).

Mertztown's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Mertztown identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mertztown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Mertztown is ranked #826 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mertztown is more Multiracial than neighboring Topton (2.3% Multiracial), Maxatawny (3.1% Multiracial), and Bowers (3.4% Multiracial). Mertztown is less Multiracial than neighboring Breinigsville (4% Multiracial), and Alburtis (3.9% Multiracial).

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