Rural Valley, PA Demographics

A map of Rural Valley's Population by Race

Rural Valley, Pennsylvania had a population of 826 in 2020. It was 96.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rural Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Rural Valley is the 1078th 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).

Rural Valley's White Population

800 residents of Rural Valley identify as White, or 96.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Rural Valley considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Rural Valley is ranked #135 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rural Valley is more White than neighboring Atwood (96.4% White), Elderton (96.1% White), and Shelocta (90.2% White). Rural Valley is less White than neighboring Dayton (97.8% White).

Rural Valley's Black Population

1 residents of Rural Valley identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rural Valley slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Rural Valley is ranked #1483 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rural Valley is more Black than neighboring Atwood (0% Black), Elderton (0% Black), Plumville (0% Black), and Shelocta (0% Black). Rural Valley is less Black than neighboring Dayton (0.2% Black).

Rural Valley's Asian Population

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

Rural Valley is more Asian than neighboring Atwood (0% Asian), Elderton (0% Asian), and Plumville (0% Asian). Rural Valley is less Asian than neighboring Dayton (0.4% Asian), and Shelocta (1% Asian).

Rural Valley's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Rural Valley identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rural Valley slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Rural Valley is ranked #1457 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rural Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Elderton (0% Hispanic), Dayton (0.4% Hispanic), Plumville (0.4% Hispanic), and Shelocta (0% Hispanic). Rural Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Atwood (1.8% Hispanic).

Rural Valley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rural Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rural Valley 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, Rural Valley is ranked #1457 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rural Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elderton (0.3% Native American/Other), and Shelocta (2% Native American/Other).

Rural Valley's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Rural Valley identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rural Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Rural Valley is ranked #1610 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rural Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Dayton (1.3% Multiracial). Rural Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Elderton (3.6% Multiracial), Plumville (2.7% Multiracial), and Shelocta (6.9% Multiracial).

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