Bear Creek Village, PA Demographics
A map of Bear Creek Village's Population by Race
Bear Creek Village, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 628, a dramatic increase from the 291 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.2% White, 13.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bear Creek Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bear Creek Village has become considerably more 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 Bear Creek Village, that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 25.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bear Creek Village is ranked the 1244th 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). Bear Creek Village was ranked the 1556th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bear Creek Village's White Population
535 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 85.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bear Creek Village is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Bear Creek Village ranks 1050th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's White population has grown by an estimated 104.2%. White residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has decreased from 90.0% to 85.2%.
Bear Creek Village is more White than neighboring Laurel Run (82.7% White), and Hudson (57.2% White). Bear Creek Village is less White than neighboring Penn Lake Park (92.6% White), Laflin (90.6% White), and Yatesville (86.6% White).
Bear Creek Village's Black Population
4 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bear Creek Village is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Bear Creek Village ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Black residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.6%.
Bear Creek Village is more Black than neighboring Penn Lake Park (0% Black), Laurel Run (0% Black), Laflin (0.3% Black), and Yatesville (0% Black). Bear Creek Village is less Black than neighboring Hudson (22% Black).
Bear Creek Village's Asian Population
0 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bear Creek Village is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Bear Creek Village ranks 784th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Bear Creek Village is less Asian than neighboring Laurel Run (0.6% Asian), Laflin (2.4% Asian), and Yatesville (3.3% Asian).
Bear Creek Village's Hispanic Population
82 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bear Creek Village is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bear Creek Village ranks 286th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 290.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has increased from 7.2% to 13.1%.
Bear Creek Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Penn Lake Park (6.4% Hispanic), Laurel Run (3.4% Hispanic), Laflin (3.3% Hispanic), and Yatesville (3.1% Hispanic). Bear Creek Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Hudson (16.9% Hispanic).
Bear Creek Village's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bear Creek Village is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bear Creek Village ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Bear Creek Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laurel Run (7.5% Native American/Other).
Bear Creek Village's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Bear Creek Village, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bear Creek Village is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Bear Creek Village ranks 1777th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bear Creek Village's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Bear Creek Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Bear Creek Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Laurel Run (5.8% Multiracial), Laflin (3.4% Multiracial), Hudson (4% Multiracial), and Yatesville (6.9% 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.