Cheltenham Village, PA Demographics

A map of Cheltenham Village's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,353	1,189	64.1%	59.7%
Black	591	470	28.0%	23.6%
Hispanic	125	166	5.9%	8.3%
Multiracial	43	108	2.0%	5.4%
Asian	0	41	0.0%	2.1%
Native American/Other	0	19	0.0%	1.0%

Cheltenham Village, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,112, an increase from the 1,993 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.1% White, 28.0% Black, 5.9% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cheltenham Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cheltenham Village has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Cheltenham Village, that probability was 57.8% in 2020 and 50.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cheltenham Village is ranked the 636th 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). Cheltenham Village was ranked the 653rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cheltenham Village's White Population

1,353 residents of Cheltenham Village, or 64.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cheltenham Village is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Cheltenham Village ranks 1791st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's White population has grown by an estimated 13.8%. White residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has increased from 59.7% to 64.1%.

Cheltenham Village is more White than neighboring McKinley (48.8% White), and Elkins Park (56.6% White). Cheltenham Village is less White than neighboring Rockledge (91.7% White), Jenkintown (79.8% White), and Wyncote (74.1% White).

Cheltenham Village's Black Population

591 residents of Cheltenham Village, or 28.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cheltenham Village is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Cheltenham Village ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's Black population has grown by an estimated 25.7%. Black residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has increased from 23.6% to 28.0%.

Cheltenham Village is more Black than neighboring Rockledge (0.2% Black), McKinley (16.9% Black), Elkins Park (27% Black), Jenkintown (8.4% Black), and Wyncote (18.7% Black).

Cheltenham Village's Asian Population

0 residents of Cheltenham Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cheltenham Village is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Cheltenham Village ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Cheltenham Village is less Asian than neighboring McKinley (7.2% Asian), Elkins Park (5.6% Asian), Jenkintown (1.6% Asian), and Wyncote (2.4% Asian).

Cheltenham Village's Hispanic Population

125 residents of Cheltenham Village, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cheltenham Village is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cheltenham Village ranks 229th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 24.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has decreased from 8.3% to 5.9%.

Cheltenham Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Rockledge (3% Hispanic), Jenkintown (4.1% Hispanic), and Wyncote (1.5% Hispanic). Cheltenham Village is less Hispanic than neighboring McKinley (9.6% Hispanic), and Elkins Park (6.4% Hispanic).

Cheltenham Village's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham Village is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cheltenham Village ranks 186th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Cheltenham Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring McKinley (11.9% Native American/Other), and Jenkintown (0.8% Native American/Other).

Cheltenham Village's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Cheltenham Village, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cheltenham Village is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cheltenham Village ranks 226th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheltenham Village's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Cheltenham Village's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.0%.

Cheltenham Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Rockledge (5.1% Multiracial), McKinley (5.6% Multiracial), Elkins Park (4.3% Multiracial), Jenkintown (5.3% Multiracial), and Wyncote (3.3% 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.