Brave, PA Demographics
A map of Brave's Population by Race
Brave, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 140, a slight decrease from the 142 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.3% White, 14.3% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brave, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Brave 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 Brave, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 26.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Brave is ranked the 1817th 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). Brave was ranked the 1743rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Brave's White Population
118 residents of Brave, or 84.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brave is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Brave ranks 824th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's White population has declined by an estimated 9.9%. White residents' share of Brave's population has decreased from 92.3% to 84.3%.
Brave is more White than neighboring Pentress (0% White). Brave is less White than neighboring Blacksville (98.2% White), Fairview (93.6% White), Rogersville (96% White), and New Freeport (98.4% White).
Brave's Black Population
0 residents of Brave, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brave is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Brave ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Brave's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Brave's Asian Population
0 residents of Brave, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brave is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Brave ranks 771st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Brave's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Brave's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Brave, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brave is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Brave ranks 1285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brave's population has increased from 1.4% to 14.3%.
Brave is more Hispanic than neighboring Blacksville (0% Hispanic), Pentress (0% Hispanic), Fairview (0% Hispanic), Rogersville (3.4% Hispanic), and New Freeport (0% Hispanic).
Brave's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Brave, 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 Brave is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Brave ranks 65th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brave's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Brave is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairview (1.1% Native American/Other).
Brave's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Brave, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brave is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Brave ranks 515th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brave's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Brave's population has decreased from 4.2% to 1.4%.
Brave is more Multiracial than neighboring Pentress (0% Multiracial), and Rogersville (0.6% Multiracial). Brave is less Multiracial than neighboring Blacksville (1.8% Multiracial), Fairview (5.2% Multiracial), and New Freeport (1.6% 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.