Thompsontown, PA Demographics

A map of Thompsontown's Population by Race

Thompsontown, Pennsylvania had a population of 631 in 2020. It was 94.0% White, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Thompsontown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is the 1214th 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).

Thompsontown's White Population

593 residents of Thompsontown identify as White, or 94.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Thompsontown considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is ranked #550 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is more White than neighboring Millerstown (92.8% White), and Newport (93% White). Thompsontown is less White than neighboring East Salem (98.2% White), McAlisterville (94.3% White), and Mexico (95.5% White).

Thompsontown's Black Population

2 residents of Thompsontown identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Thompsontown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is ranked #1354 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is more Black than neighboring East Salem (0% Black). Thompsontown is less Black than neighboring McAlisterville (0.5% Black), Millerstown (1% Black), and Newport (1.1% Black).

Thompsontown's Asian Population

0 residents of Thompsontown identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Thompsontown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is ranked #1425 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is less Asian than neighboring McAlisterville (0.1% Asian), Millerstown (0.6% Asian), Mexico (0.3% Asian), and Newport (0.2% Asian).

Thompsontown's Hispanic Population

17 residents of Thompsontown identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Thompsontown slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is ranked #818 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is more Hispanic than neighboring East Salem (1.2% Hispanic), Millerstown (2% Hispanic), Mexico (1.5% Hispanic), and Newport (1.5% Hispanic). Thompsontown is less Hispanic than neighboring McAlisterville (3.3% Hispanic).

Thompsontown's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Thompsontown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Thompsontown 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, Thompsontown is ranked #966 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Salem (0% Native American/Other), McAlisterville (0.2% Native American/Other), Millerstown (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mexico (0% Native American/Other). Thompsontown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newport (0.4% Native American/Other).

Thompsontown's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Thompsontown identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Thompsontown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Thompsontown is ranked #1266 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Thompsontown is more Multiracial than neighboring East Salem (0.6% Multiracial), McAlisterville (1.5% Multiracial), and Mexico (2.5% Multiracial). Thompsontown is less Multiracial than neighboring Millerstown (3.5% Multiracial), and Newport (3.8% Multiracial).

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