Broomall, PA Demographics

A map of Broomall's Population by Race

Broomall, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 10,679, a decrease from the 11,718 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 14.5% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Broomall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Broomall has become slightly 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 Broomall, that probability was 30.9% in 2020 and 31.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Broomall is ranked the 79th 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). Broomall was ranked the 70th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Broomall's White Population

8,684 residents of Broomall, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Broomall is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Broomall ranks 1501st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's White population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. White residents' share of Broomall's population has decreased from 82.4% to 81.3%.

Broomall is more White than neighboring Drexel Hill (60.4% White), Haverford College (55.9% White), Morton (58.3% White), and Bryn Mawr (72.4% White). Broomall is less White than neighboring Media (81.6% White).

Broomall's Black Population

77 residents of Broomall, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Broomall is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Broomall ranks 593rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's Black population has declined by an estimated 70.2%. Black residents' share of Broomall's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.7%.

Broomall is less Black than neighboring Drexel Hill (21.2% Black), Media (3.7% Black), Haverford College (13.1% Black), Morton (24.5% Black), and Bryn Mawr (8.5% Black).

Broomall's Asian Population

1,549 residents of Broomall, or 14.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Broomall is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Broomall ranks 37th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's Asian population has grown by an estimated 24.1%. Asian residents' share of Broomall's population has increased from 10.7% to 14.5%.

Broomall is more Asian than neighboring Drexel Hill (7.5% Asian), Media (4.9% Asian), Haverford College (7.8% Asian), Morton (11.7% Asian), and Bryn Mawr (6% Asian).

Broomall's Hispanic Population

201 residents of Broomall, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Broomall is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Broomall ranks 924th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 26.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Broomall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.

Broomall is less Hispanic than neighboring Drexel Hill (7.1% Hispanic), Media (5% Hispanic), Haverford College (14.3% Hispanic), Morton (2.8% Hispanic), and Bryn Mawr (8% Hispanic).

Broomall's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Broomall, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Broomall is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Broomall ranks 1058th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Broomall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Broomall is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morton (0% Native American/Other). Broomall is less Native American/Other than neighboring Drexel Hill (0.4% Native American/Other), Media (2.4% Native American/Other), Haverford College (0.6% Native American/Other), and Bryn Mawr (0.3% Native American/Other).

Broomall's Multiracial Population

148 residents of Broomall, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Broomall is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Broomall ranks 1526th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Broomall's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Broomall's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.4%.

Broomall is less Multiracial than neighboring Drexel Hill (3.5% Multiracial), Media (2.5% Multiracial), Haverford College (8.2% Multiracial), Morton (2.8% Multiracial), and Bryn Mawr (4.7% 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.