South Pottstown, PA Demographics
A map of South Pottstown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,755 | 81.6% |
Black | 133 | 6.2% |
Multiracial | 116 | 5.4% |
Hispanic | 85 | 4.0% |
Asian | 50 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 0.5% |
South Pottstown, Pennsylvania had a population of 2,150 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 6.2% Black, 2.3% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Pottstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is the 620th 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).
South Pottstown's White Population
1,755 residents of South Pottstown identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of South Pottstown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is ranked #1522 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more White than neighboring Pottstown (59.4% White), Stowe (77.3% White), and Halfway House (75.6% White). South Pottstown is less White than neighboring Kenilworth (86.6% White), and Pottsgrove (86.3% White).
South Pottstown's Black Population
133 residents of South Pottstown identify as Black, or 6.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Pottstown roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is ranked #235 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more Black than neighboring Kenilworth (3.7% Black), and Pottsgrove (4.3% Black). South Pottstown is less Black than neighboring Pottstown (20.9% Black), Stowe (9.5% Black), and Halfway House (11.2% Black).
South Pottstown's Asian Population
50 residents of South Pottstown identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South Pottstown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is ranked #282 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more Asian than neighboring Pottstown (1.1% Asian), Kenilworth (1.9% Asian), Stowe (0.6% Asian), and Pottsgrove (1.2% Asian). South Pottstown is less Asian than neighboring Halfway House (3.1% Asian).
South Pottstown's Hispanic Population
85 residents of South Pottstown identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Pottstown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is ranked #575 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Kenilworth (2.7% Hispanic), and Pottsgrove (3.8% Hispanic). South Pottstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Pottstown (11% Hispanic), Stowe (6% Hispanic), and Halfway House (5.2% Hispanic).
South Pottstown's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of South Pottstown 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 South Pottstown 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, South Pottstown is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kenilworth (0.3% Native American/Other), and Pottsgrove (0.3% Native American/Other). South Pottstown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pottstown (0.8% Native American/Other).
South Pottstown's Multiracial Population
116 residents of South Pottstown identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Pottstown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, South Pottstown is ranked #224 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South Pottstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Kenilworth (4.8% Multiracial), Halfway House (4.3% Multiracial), and Pottsgrove (4% Multiracial). South Pottstown is less Multiracial than neighboring Pottstown (6.8% Multiracial), and Stowe (6.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.