Archbald, PA Demographics

A map of Archbald's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,203	6,686	97.3%	91.6%
Multiracial	103	205	1.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	64	234	0.9%	3.2%
Asian	29	81	0.4%	1.1%
Native American/Other	4	26	0.1%	0.4%
Black	1	65	0.0%	0.9%

Archbald, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 7,404, a slight increase from the 7,297 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.3% White, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Archbald, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Archbald has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Archbald, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 5.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Archbald is ranked the 158th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. 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). Archbald was ranked the 156th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Archbald's White Population

7,203 residents of Archbald, or 97.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Archbald is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Archbald ranks 900th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's White population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Archbald's population has increased from 91.6% to 97.3%.

Archbald is more White than neighboring Jermyn (92.3% White), Mayfield (84.3% White), Jessup (80.9% White), Blakely (94.3% White), and Olyphant (85.3% White).

Archbald's Black Population

1 residents of Archbald, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Archbald is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Archbald ranks 1008th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's Black population has declined by an estimated 98.5%. Black residents' share of Archbald's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Archbald is less Black than neighboring Jermyn (0.8% Black), Jessup (0.8% Black), and Blakely (1% Black).

Archbald's Asian Population

29 residents of Archbald, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Archbald is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Archbald ranks 550th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's Asian population has declined by an estimated 64.2%. Asian residents' share of Archbald's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.4%.

Archbald is more Asian than neighboring Jermyn (0.3% Asian), Mayfield (0.2% Asian), Blakely (0.1% Asian), and Olyphant (0.3% Asian). Archbald is less Asian than neighboring Jessup (3.4% Asian).

Archbald's Hispanic Population

64 residents of Archbald, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Archbald is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Archbald ranks 718th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 72.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Archbald's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.9%.

Archbald is less Hispanic than neighboring Jermyn (4% Hispanic), Mayfield (2.8% Hispanic), Jessup (9% Hispanic), Blakely (1.2% Hispanic), and Olyphant (11% Hispanic).

Archbald's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Archbald, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Archbald is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Archbald ranks 945th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 84.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Archbald's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Archbald is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jermyn (0.3% Native American/Other), Jessup (0.5% Native American/Other), Blakely (0.3% Native American/Other), and Olyphant (1.4% Native American/Other).

Archbald's Multiracial Population

103 residents of Archbald, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Archbald is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Archbald ranks 1229th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archbald's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Archbald's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.4%.

Archbald is less Multiracial than neighboring Jermyn (2.2% Multiracial), Mayfield (12.7% Multiracial), Jessup (5.5% Multiracial), Blakely (3.1% Multiracial), and Olyphant (2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.