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Phoenixville, PA Demographics

A map of Phoenixville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
13,77474.0%
Hispanic
2,03510.9%
Black
1,0715.8%
Multiracial
8994.8%
Asian
5923.2%
Native American/Other
2311.2%

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania had a population of 18,602 in 2020. It was 74.0% White, 5.8% Black, 3.2% Asian, 10.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Phoenixville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is the 36th 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).

Phoenixville's White Population

13,774 residents of Phoenixville identify as White, or 74.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Phoenixville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is ranked #1677 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is less White than neighboring Mont Clare (83% White), Spring City (83.1% White), Royersford (78.7% White), Kimberton (79% White), and Trappe (79.2% White).

Phoenixville's Black Population

1,071 residents of Phoenixville identify as Black, or 5.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Phoenixville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is ranked #249 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is more Black than neighboring Mont Clare (3.5% Black), Spring City (4.5% Black), Kimberton (2.1% Black), and Trappe (4.5% Black). Phoenixville is less Black than neighboring Royersford (7% Black).

Phoenixville's Asian Population

592 residents of Phoenixville identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Phoenixville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is ranked #190 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is more Asian than neighboring Spring City (1.1% Asian), and Royersford (1.8% Asian). Phoenixville is less Asian than neighboring Mont Clare (4.3% Asian), Kimberton (4.9% Asian), and Trappe (7.1% Asian).

Phoenixville's Hispanic Population

2,035 residents of Phoenixville identify as Hispanic, or 10.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Phoenixville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is ranked #157 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is more Hispanic than neighboring Mont Clare (4% Hispanic), Spring City (6% Hispanic), Royersford (5.9% Hispanic), Kimberton (3.7% Hispanic), and Trappe (4.5% Hispanic).

Phoenixville's Native American/Other Population

231 residents of Phoenixville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Phoenixville 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, Phoenixville is ranked #90 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mont Clare (0.7% Native American/Other), Spring City (0.3% Native American/Other), Royersford (0.6% Native American/Other), Kimberton (0.2% Native American/Other), and Trappe (0.8% Native American/Other).

Phoenixville's Multiracial Population

899 residents of Phoenixville identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Phoenixville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Phoenixville is ranked #330 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Phoenixville is more Multiracial than neighboring Mont Clare (4.6% Multiracial), and Trappe (3.7% Multiracial). Phoenixville is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring City (5% Multiracial), Royersford (5.9% Multiracial), and Kimberton (10% Multiracial).

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