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Nanticoke, PA Demographics

A map of Nanticoke's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,98984.6%
Hispanic
7477.0%
Black
4694.4%
Multiracial
3383.2%
Asian
500.5%
Native American/Other
350.3%

Nanticoke, Pennsylvania had a population of 10,628 in 2020. It was 84.6% White, 4.4% Black, 0.5% Asian, 7.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nanticoke, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is the 81st 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).

Nanticoke's White Population

8,989 residents of Nanticoke identify as White, or 84.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Nanticoke slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is ranked #1398 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is less White than neighboring Sheatown (86.9% White), West Nanticoke (90.6% White), Wanamie (94.5% White), Nuangola (94.1% White), and Warrior Run (93.5% White).

Nanticoke's Black Population

469 residents of Nanticoke identify as Black, or 4.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nanticoke slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is ranked #333 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is more Black than neighboring West Nanticoke (1.2% Black), Wanamie (0.9% Black), Nuangola (0.2% Black), and Warrior Run (0.4% Black). Nanticoke is less Black than neighboring Sheatown (5.2% Black).

Nanticoke's Asian Population

50 residents of Nanticoke identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nanticoke roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is ranked #890 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is more Asian than neighboring Sheatown (0% Asian), West Nanticoke (0.2% Asian), Wanamie (0% Asian), and Warrior Run (0.2% Asian). Nanticoke is less Asian than neighboring Nuangola (0.6% Asian).

Nanticoke's Hispanic Population

747 residents of Nanticoke identify as Hispanic, or 7.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nanticoke roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is ranked #298 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is more Hispanic than neighboring Sheatown (4.3% Hispanic), West Nanticoke (5% Hispanic), Wanamie (2.1% Hispanic), Nuangola (2.6% Hispanic), and Warrior Run (3.4% Hispanic).

Nanticoke's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Nanticoke identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nanticoke 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, Nanticoke is ranked #966 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sheatown (0.1% Native American/Other), West Nanticoke (0% Native American/Other), Wanamie (0.2% Native American/Other), and Warrior Run (0.2% Native American/Other). Nanticoke is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nuangola (0.8% Native American/Other).

Nanticoke's Multiracial Population

338 residents of Nanticoke identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nanticoke roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nanticoke is ranked #1002 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nanticoke is more Multiracial than neighboring West Nanticoke (3% Multiracial), Wanamie (2.4% Multiracial), Nuangola (1.8% Multiracial), and Warrior Run (2.3% Multiracial). Nanticoke is less Multiracial than neighboring Sheatown (3.4% Multiracial).

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