Slippery Rock, PA Demographics
A map of Slippery Rock's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,514 | 81.6% |
Asian | 175 | 5.7% |
Multiracial | 151 | 4.9% |
Black | 126 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 87 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 28 | 0.9% |
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania had a population of 3,081 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 4.1% Black, 5.7% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Slippery Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is the 454th 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).
Slippery Rock's White Population
2,514 residents of Slippery Rock identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Slippery Rock slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is ranked #1522 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is less White than neighboring Slippery Rock University (84.2% White), West Liberty (98.2% White), Harrisville (94.5% White), Grove City (91.9% White), and Lake Arthur Estates (95.5% White).
Slippery Rock's Black Population
126 residents of Slippery Rock identify as Black, or 4.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Slippery Rock slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is ranked #355 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is more Black than neighboring West Liberty (0.3% Black), Harrisville (0.5% Black), Grove City (1% Black), and Lake Arthur Estates (0% Black). Slippery Rock is less Black than neighboring Slippery Rock University (5% Black).
Slippery Rock's Asian Population
175 residents of Slippery Rock identify as Asian, or 5.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Slippery Rock roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is ranked #91 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is more Asian than neighboring Slippery Rock University (3% Asian), West Liberty (0% Asian), Harrisville (0.2% Asian), Grove City (1.2% Asian), and Lake Arthur Estates (0.2% Asian).
Slippery Rock's Hispanic Population
87 residents of Slippery Rock identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Slippery Rock slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is ranked #790 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring Slippery Rock University (2.2% Hispanic), West Liberty (0.3% Hispanic), Harrisville (1.1% Hispanic), Grove City (1.6% Hispanic), and Lake Arthur Estates (0.6% Hispanic).
Slippery Rock's Native American/Other Population
28 residents of Slippery Rock identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Slippery Rock 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, Slippery Rock is ranked #188 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Slippery Rock University (0.5% Native American/Other), West Liberty (0% Native American/Other), Harrisville (0.2% Native American/Other), Grove City (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lake Arthur Estates (0.4% Native American/Other).
Slippery Rock's Multiracial Population
151 residents of Slippery Rock identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Slippery Rock roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock is ranked #301 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Slippery Rock is more Multiracial than neighboring West Liberty (1.2% Multiracial), Harrisville (3.4% Multiracial), Grove City (3.8% Multiracial), and Lake Arthur Estates (3.2% Multiracial). Slippery Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Slippery Rock University (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.