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Pleasant Gap, PA Demographics

A map of Pleasant Gap's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,69091.3%
Multiracial
913.1%
Hispanic
712.4%
Asian
431.5%
Black
371.3%
Native American/Other
130.4%

Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania had a population of 2,945 in 2020. It was 91.3% White, 1.3% Black, 1.5% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pleasant Gap, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Pleasant Gap is the 471st 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).

Pleasant Gap's White Population

2,690 residents of Pleasant Gap identify as White, or 91.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Pleasant Gap larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Pleasant Gap is ranked #927 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Gap is more White than neighboring Bellefonte (90.6% White), and Houserville (89.3% White). Pleasant Gap is less White than neighboring Peru (92.3% White), Centre Hall (95.7% White), and Zion (95.4% White).

Pleasant Gap's Black Population

37 residents of Pleasant Gap identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pleasant Gap slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Pleasant Gap is ranked #824 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Gap is more Black than neighboring Peru (0% Black), Centre Hall (0.6% Black), Zion (0.4% Black), and Houserville (1% Black). Pleasant Gap is less Black than neighboring Bellefonte (2.1% Black).

Pleasant Gap's Asian Population

43 residents of Pleasant Gap identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pleasant Gap roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Pleasant Gap is ranked #411 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Gap is more Asian than neighboring Peru (0% Asian), Bellefonte (0.6% Asian), Centre Hall (0% Asian), and Zion (0.6% Asian). Pleasant Gap is less Asian than neighboring Houserville (3.9% Asian).

Pleasant Gap's Hispanic Population

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

Pleasant Gap is more Hispanic than neighboring Centre Hall (0.7% Hispanic), and Zion (1.4% Hispanic). Pleasant Gap is less Hispanic than neighboring Peru (3.8% Hispanic), and Bellefonte (2.8% Hispanic).

Pleasant Gap's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Pleasant Gap 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 Pleasant Gap 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, Pleasant Gap is ranked #762 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Gap is more Native American/Other than neighboring Peru (0% Native American/Other), Zion (0.1% Native American/Other), and Houserville (0.2% Native American/Other). Pleasant Gap is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bellefonte (0.5% Native American/Other), and Centre Hall (0.6% Native American/Other).

Pleasant Gap's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Pleasant Gap identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pleasant Gap roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Pleasant Gap is ranked #1055 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Gap is more Multiracial than neighboring Centre Hall (2.4% Multiracial), and Zion (2.1% Multiracial). Pleasant Gap is less Multiracial than neighboring Peru (3.8% Multiracial), Bellefonte (3.5% Multiracial), and Houserville (3.2% Multiracial).

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