Pennsville, NJ Demographics
A map of Pennsville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,219 | 84.9% |
Hispanic | 647 | 5.4% |
Multiracial | 557 | 4.6% |
Black | 378 | 3.1% |
Asian | 191 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 51 | 0.4% |
Pennsville, New Jersey had a population of 12,043 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 3.1% Black, 1.6% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pennsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is the 116th 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).
Pennsville's White Population
10,219 residents of Pennsville identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Pennsville considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #176 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is more White than neighboring New Castle (58.8% White), Carneys Point (55.2% White), Wilmington Manor (47.7% White), Penns Grove (21.9% White), and Wilmington (26.6% White).
Pennsville's Black Population
378 residents of Pennsville identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pennsville slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #342 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is less Black than neighboring New Castle (27.5% Black), Carneys Point (20.9% Black), Wilmington Manor (21.6% Black), Penns Grove (38.5% Black), and Wilmington (54.5% Black).
Pennsville's Asian Population
191 residents of Pennsville identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pennsville slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #469 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is more Asian than neighboring New Castle (1.3% Asian), Carneys Point (1.3% Asian), Penns Grove (0.2% Asian), and Wilmington (1.3% Asian).
Pennsville's Hispanic Population
647 residents of Pennsville identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsville less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #553 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is less Hispanic than neighboring New Castle (8.3% Hispanic), Carneys Point (18.2% Hispanic), Wilmington Manor (24.9% Hispanic), Penns Grove (35% Hispanic), and Wilmington (13.3% Hispanic).
Pennsville's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Pennsville 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 Pennsville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Castle (0.6% Native American/Other), Carneys Point (0.5% Native American/Other), Wilmington Manor (0.7% Native American/Other), Penns Grove (0.8% Native American/Other), and Wilmington (0.7% Native American/Other).
Pennsville's Multiracial Population
557 residents of Pennsville identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pennsville is ranked #95 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Pennsville is more Multiracial than neighboring New Castle (3.5% Multiracial), Carneys Point (3.9% Multiracial), Wilmington Manor (3.6% Multiracial), Penns Grove (3.6% Multiracial), and Wilmington (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.