Bulger, PA Demographics

A map of Bulger's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	119	351	100.0%	92.6%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	24	0.0%	6.3%

Bulger, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 119, a dramatic decrease from the 379 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bulger, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bulger 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 Bulger, that probability was 13.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bulger is ranked the 1848th 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). Bulger was ranked the 1456th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bulger's White Population

119 residents of Bulger, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bulger is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Bulger ranks 766th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's White population has declined by an estimated 66.1%. White residents' share of Bulger's population has increased from 92.6% to 100.0%.

Bulger is more White than neighboring Joffre (98.7% White), Midway (95.2% White), Atlasburg (80.3% White), and Burgettstown (90.4% White).

Bulger's Black Population

0 residents of Bulger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bulger is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Bulger ranks 1409th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bulger's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bulger is less Black than neighboring Atlasburg (3.3% Black), and Burgettstown (1.6% Black).

Bulger's Asian Population

0 residents of Bulger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bulger is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Bulger ranks 913th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bulger's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Bulger is less Asian than neighboring Midway (1.1% Asian), and Atlasburg (3.1% Asian).

Bulger's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bulger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bulger is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bulger ranks 1759th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bulger's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bulger is less Hispanic than neighboring Atlasburg (3.1% Hispanic), and Burgettstown (2.8% Hispanic).

Bulger's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bulger, 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 Bulger is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bulger ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bulger's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bulger is less Native American/Other than neighboring Atlasburg (10.2% Native American/Other).

Bulger's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bulger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bulger is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Bulger ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bulger's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bulger's population has decreased from 6.3% to 0.0%.

Bulger is less Multiracial than neighboring Joffre (1.3% Multiracial), Midway (3.7% Multiracial), and Burgettstown (5.2% 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.