Polk, PA Demographics

A map of Polk's Population by Race

Polk, Pennsylvania had a population of 634 in 2020. It was 94.5% White, 2.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Polk, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Polk is the 1210th 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).

Polk's White Population

599 residents of Polk identify as White, or 94.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Polk considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Polk is ranked #477 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Polk is more White than neighboring Utica (88.6% White), and Franklin (88.9% White). Polk is less White than neighboring Hannasville (97.5% White), Sugarcreek (94.7% White), and Kennerdell (98.3% White).

Polk's Black Population

13 residents of Polk identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Polk slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Polk is ranked #602 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Polk is more Black than neighboring Utica (0.5% Black), Franklin (2% Black), Hannasville (0% Black), Sugarcreek (0.6% Black), and Kennerdell (0% Black).

Polk's Asian Population

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

Polk is more Asian than neighboring Utica (0% Asian), Hannasville (0% Asian), Sugarcreek (0.1% Asian), and Kennerdell (0% Asian). Polk is less Asian than neighboring Franklin (0.8% Asian).

Polk's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Polk identify as Hispanic, or 0.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Polk slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Polk is ranked #1633 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Polk is more Hispanic than neighboring Hannasville (0% Hispanic), and Kennerdell (0% Hispanic). Polk is less Hispanic than neighboring Utica (1.6% Hispanic), and Franklin (1.7% Hispanic).

Polk's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Polk identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Polk 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, Polk is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Polk is more Native American/Other than neighboring Franklin (0.4% Native American/Other), Hannasville (0% Native American/Other), Sugarcreek (0.4% Native American/Other), and Kennerdell (0% Native American/Other).

Polk's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Polk identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Polk roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Polk is ranked #1495 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Polk is more Multiracial than neighboring Kennerdell (1.7% Multiracial). Polk is less Multiracial than neighboring Utica (8.7% Multiracial), Franklin (6.2% Multiracial), Hannasville (2.5% Multiracial), and Sugarcreek (3.7% Multiracial).

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