Myerstown, PA Demographics
A map of Myerstown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,763 | 89.3% |
Hispanic | 197 | 6.4% |
Multiracial | 55 | 1.8% |
Black | 50 | 1.6% |
Asian | 23 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 6 | 0.2% |
Myerstown, Pennsylvania had a population of 3,094 in 2020. It was 89.3% White, 1.6% Black, 0.7% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Myerstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is the 451st 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).
Myerstown's White Population
2,763 residents of Myerstown identify as White, or 89.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Myerstown larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is ranked #1107 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more White than neighboring Mount Aetna (85.9% White), and Avon (78.5% White). Myerstown is less White than neighboring Richland (91.2% White), Stouchsburg (95.4% White), and Schaefferstown (93.7% White).
Myerstown's Black Population
50 residents of Myerstown identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Myerstown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is ranked #719 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more Black than neighboring Mount Aetna (0.8% Black), Richland (0.5% Black), Stouchsburg (0.4% Black), Schaefferstown (1.2% Black), and Avon (0.6% Black).
Myerstown's Asian Population
23 residents of Myerstown identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Myerstown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is ranked #735 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more Asian than neighboring Richland (0.3% Asian), Stouchsburg (0% Asian), and Schaefferstown (0.2% Asian). Myerstown is less Asian than neighboring Mount Aetna (1.6% Asian), and Avon (2.3% Asian).
Myerstown's Hispanic Population
197 residents of Myerstown identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Myerstown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is ranked #341 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Richland (4.5% Hispanic), Stouchsburg (1.7% Hispanic), and Schaefferstown (2.8% Hispanic). Myerstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Aetna (7.2% Hispanic), and Avon (15.4% Hispanic).
Myerstown's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Myerstown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Myerstown 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, Myerstown is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avon (0% Native American/Other). Myerstown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Aetna (0.6% Native American/Other), Richland (0.7% Native American/Other), Stouchsburg (0.8% Native American/Other), and Schaefferstown (0.3% Native American/Other).
Myerstown's Multiracial Population
55 residents of Myerstown identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Myerstown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Myerstown is ranked #1610 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Myerstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Stouchsburg (1.7% Multiracial). Myerstown is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Aetna (3.9% Multiracial), Richland (2.9% Multiracial), and Avon (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.