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Silkworth, PA Demographics

A map of Silkworth's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
72692.6%
Hispanic
263.3%
Multiracial
222.8%
Native American/Other
40.5%
Black
30.4%
Asian
30.4%

Silkworth, Pennsylvania had a population of 784 in 2020. It was 92.6% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Silkworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is the 1101st 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).

Silkworth's White Population

726 residents of Silkworth identify as White, or 92.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Silkworth larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is ranked #760 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is more White than neighboring West Nanticoke (90.6% White), Glen Lyon (82.3% White), and Sheatown (86.9% White). Silkworth is less White than neighboring Pikes Creek (94.2% White), and Harveys Lake (95.1% White).

Silkworth's Black Population

3 residents of Silkworth identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Silkworth slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is ranked #1288 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is more Black than neighboring Harveys Lake (0% Black). Silkworth is less Black than neighboring West Nanticoke (1.2% Black), Glen Lyon (6.5% Black), and Sheatown (5.2% Black).

Silkworth's Asian Population

3 residents of Silkworth identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Silkworth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is ranked #995 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is more Asian than neighboring Pikes Creek (0% Asian), West Nanticoke (0.2% Asian), Sheatown (0% Asian), and Harveys Lake (0.1% Asian). Silkworth is less Asian than neighboring Glen Lyon (0.5% Asian).

Silkworth's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Silkworth identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Silkworth roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is ranked #690 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Pikes Creek (0.4% Hispanic), and Harveys Lake (1.5% Hispanic). Silkworth is less Hispanic than neighboring West Nanticoke (5% Hispanic), Glen Lyon (6.2% Hispanic), and Sheatown (4.3% Hispanic).

Silkworth's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Silkworth 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 Silkworth 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, Silkworth is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Nanticoke (0% Native American/Other), Glen Lyon (0.4% Native American/Other), Sheatown (0.1% Native American/Other), and Harveys Lake (0.2% Native American/Other). Silkworth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pikes Creek (0.8% Native American/Other).

Silkworth's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Silkworth identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Silkworth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Silkworth is ranked #1213 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Silkworth is less Multiracial than neighboring Pikes Creek (4.2% Multiracial), West Nanticoke (3% Multiracial), Glen Lyon (4% Multiracial), Sheatown (3.4% Multiracial), and Harveys Lake (3.2% Multiracial).

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