Burgettstown, PA Demographics

A map of Burgettstown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,277	1,280	90.4%	89.8%
Multiracial	73	65	5.2%	4.6%
Hispanic	39	43	2.8%	3.0%
Black	23	21	1.6%	1.5%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	9	0.0%	0.6%

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,412, a less than 1% change from the 1,425 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.4% White, 5.2% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burgettstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burgettstown has become 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 Burgettstown, that probability was 19.0% in 2020 and 17.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burgettstown is ranked the 819th 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). Burgettstown was ranked the 810th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burgettstown's White Population

1,277 residents of Burgettstown, or 90.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burgettstown is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Burgettstown ranks 1071st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burgettstown's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Burgettstown's population has increased from 89.8% to 90.4%.

Burgettstown is more White than neighboring Atlasburg (80.3% White). Burgettstown is less White than neighboring Slovan (100% White), Langeloth (92.7% White), Joffre (98.7% White), and Cross Creek (100% White).

Burgettstown's Black Population

23 residents of Burgettstown, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burgettstown is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Burgettstown ranks 774th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burgettstown's Black population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Black residents' share of Burgettstown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Burgettstown is more Black than neighboring Slovan (0% Black), Langeloth (0% Black), Joffre (0% Black), and Cross Creek (0% Black). Burgettstown is less Black than neighboring Atlasburg (3.3% Black).

Burgettstown's Asian Population

0 residents of Burgettstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burgettstown is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Burgettstown ranks 944th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Burgettstown is less Asian than neighboring Atlasburg (3.1% Asian).

Burgettstown's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Burgettstown, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burgettstown is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Burgettstown ranks 751st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burgettstown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Burgettstown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Burgettstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Slovan (0% Hispanic), Joffre (0% Hispanic), and Cross Creek (0% Hispanic). Burgettstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Langeloth (6.5% Hispanic), and Atlasburg (3.1% Hispanic).

Burgettstown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Burgettstown, 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 Burgettstown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Burgettstown ranks 476th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burgettstown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burgettstown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

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

Burgettstown's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Burgettstown, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burgettstown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Burgettstown ranks 417th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burgettstown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Burgettstown's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.2%.

Burgettstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Slovan (0% Multiracial), Langeloth (0.8% Multiracial), Joffre (1.3% Multiracial), Atlasburg (0% Multiracial), and Cross Creek (0% 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.