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New Brighton, PA Demographics

A map of New Brighton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,38276.5%
Black
63911.2%
Multiracial
4978.7%
Hispanic
1392.4%
Native American/Other
601.0%
Asian
120.2%

New Brighton, Pennsylvania had a population of 5,729 in 2020. It was 76.5% White, 11.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 8.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Brighton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is the 228th 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).

New Brighton's White Population

4,382 residents of New Brighton identify as White, or 76.5%. This makes the White share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is ranked #1637 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more White than neighboring Beaver Falls (66.4% White). New Brighton is less White than neighboring Fallston (91.9% White), Patterson Heights (90.1% White), Bridgewater (82.1% White), and Eastvale (87.5% White).

New Brighton's Black Population

639 residents of New Brighton identify as Black, or 11.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is ranked #135 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more Black than neighboring Fallston (1.9% Black), Patterson Heights (2.7% Black), Bridgewater (5.6% Black), and Eastvale (3.3% Black). New Brighton is less Black than neighboring Beaver Falls (20.8% Black).

New Brighton's Asian Population

12 residents of New Brighton identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is ranked #1226 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more Asian than neighboring Fallston (0% Asian), and Eastvale (0% Asian). New Brighton is less Asian than neighboring Patterson Heights (0.8% Asian), Beaver Falls (0.9% Asian), and Bridgewater (2.4% Asian).

New Brighton's Hispanic Population

139 residents of New Brighton identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Brighton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is ranked #890 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more Hispanic than neighboring Fallston (0.4% Hispanic), Bridgewater (2.3% Hispanic), and Eastvale (0.5% Hispanic). New Brighton is less Hispanic than neighboring Patterson Heights (3.4% Hispanic).

New Brighton's Native American/Other Population

60 residents of New Brighton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Brighton 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, New Brighton is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fallston (0% Native American/Other), Patterson Heights (0.8% Native American/Other), and Bridgewater (0.4% Native American/Other). New Brighton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beaver Falls (1.6% Native American/Other), and Eastvale (1.6% Native American/Other).

New Brighton's Multiracial Population

497 residents of New Brighton identify as Multiracial, or 8.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Brighton slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, New Brighton is ranked #24 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Brighton is more Multiracial than neighboring Fallston (5.8% Multiracial), Patterson Heights (2.2% Multiracial), Beaver Falls (8% Multiracial), Bridgewater (7.1% Multiracial), and Eastvale (7.1% Multiracial).

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