Old Forge, PA Demographics
A map of Old Forge's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,513 | 88.4% |
Hispanic | 500 | 5.9% |
Multiracial | 186 | 2.2% |
Black | 154 | 1.8% |
Asian | 123 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 21 | 0.2% |
Old Forge, Pennsylvania had a population of 8,497 in 2020. It was 88.4% White, 1.8% Black, 1.4% Asian, 5.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Old Forge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is the 121st 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).
Old Forge's White Population
7,513 residents of Old Forge identify as White, or 88.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Old Forge larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is ranked #1180 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is more White than neighboring Taylor (81% White), and Moosic (86.2% White). Old Forge is less White than neighboring Avoca (92.2% White), Duryea (91.2% White), and Dupont (92.9% White).
Old Forge's Black Population
154 residents of Old Forge identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Old Forge slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is ranked #669 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is more Black than neighboring Avoca (1% Black), Duryea (1.4% Black), Moosic (1.4% Black), and Dupont (1.3% Black). Old Forge is less Black than neighboring Taylor (2.8% Black).
Old Forge's Asian Population
123 residents of Old Forge identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Old Forge roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is ranked #438 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is more Asian than neighboring Avoca (0.6% Asian), Taylor (1.1% Asian), Duryea (1.3% Asian), and Dupont (0.4% Asian). Old Forge is less Asian than neighboring Moosic (2.5% Asian).
Old Forge's Hispanic Population
500 residents of Old Forge identify as Hispanic, or 5.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Old Forge roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is ranked #380 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is more Hispanic than neighboring Avoca (3.8% Hispanic), Duryea (3.6% Hispanic), and Dupont (2.5% Hispanic). Old Forge is less Hispanic than neighboring Taylor (11.4% Hispanic), and Moosic (7% Hispanic).
Old Forge's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of Old Forge 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 Old Forge 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, Old Forge is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avoca (0% Native American/Other). Old Forge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Duryea (0.3% Native American/Other), Moosic (0.3% Native American/Other), and Dupont (0.4% Native American/Other).
Old Forge's Multiracial Population
186 residents of Old Forge identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Old Forge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Old Forge is ranked #1495 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Old Forge is less Multiracial than neighboring Avoca (2.4% Multiracial), Taylor (3.5% Multiracial), Duryea (2.3% Multiracial), Moosic (2.6% Multiracial), and Dupont (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.