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Nesquehoning, PA Demographics

A map of Nesquehoning's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,99489.7%
Hispanic
1624.9%
Multiracial
812.4%
Black
712.1%
Native American/Other
150.4%
Asian
130.4%

Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania had a population of 3,336 in 2020. It was 89.7% White, 2.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nesquehoning, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is the 424th 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).

Nesquehoning's White Population

2,994 residents of Nesquehoning identify as White, or 89.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Nesquehoning larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is ranked #1077 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is more White than neighboring Lansford (79.2% White), and Coaldale (87.8% White). Nesquehoning is less White than neighboring Summit Hill (90.5% White), Weatherly (91.4% White), and Jim Thorpe (92.7% White).

Nesquehoning's Black Population

71 residents of Nesquehoning identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nesquehoning slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is ranked #602 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is more Black than neighboring Summit Hill (0.9% Black), Weatherly (0.6% Black), Jim Thorpe (0.5% Black), and Coaldale (0.7% Black). Nesquehoning is less Black than neighboring Lansford (4.1% Black).

Nesquehoning's Asian Population

13 residents of Nesquehoning identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nesquehoning roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is ranked #995 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is more Asian than neighboring Summit Hill (0.3% Asian), Weatherly (0.3% Asian), and Coaldale (0.3% Asian). Nesquehoning is less Asian than neighboring Jim Thorpe (0.6% Asian).

Nesquehoning's Hispanic Population

162 residents of Nesquehoning identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nesquehoning roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is ranked #463 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is more Hispanic than neighboring Summit Hill (4.5% Hispanic), Weatherly (4.2% Hispanic), and Jim Thorpe (3.5% Hispanic). Nesquehoning is less Hispanic than neighboring Lansford (10.7% Hispanic), and Coaldale (6.6% Hispanic).

Nesquehoning's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Nesquehoning identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nesquehoning 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, Nesquehoning is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jim Thorpe (0.3% Native American/Other). Nesquehoning is less Native American/Other than neighboring Summit Hill (0.9% Native American/Other), Lansford (0.7% Native American/Other), Weatherly (0.5% Native American/Other), and Coaldale (0.5% Native American/Other).

Nesquehoning's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Nesquehoning identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nesquehoning roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Nesquehoning is ranked #1409 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nesquehoning is less Multiracial than neighboring Summit Hill (2.9% Multiracial), Lansford (4.9% Multiracial), Weatherly (3% Multiracial), and Coaldale (4.2% Multiracial).

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