Chevy Chase Heights, PA Demographics

A map of Chevy Chase Heights's Population by Race

Chevy Chase Heights, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,101, a large decrease from the 1,229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.7% White, 13.1% Black, 7.0% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chevy Chase Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chevy Chase Heights 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 Chevy Chase Heights, that probability was 29.3% in 2020 and 35.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chevy Chase Heights is ranked the 947th 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). Chevy Chase Heights was ranked the 880th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chevy Chase Heights's White Population

866 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, or 78.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chevy Chase Heights is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 1461st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chevy Chase Heights's White population has declined by an estimated 15.5%. White residents' share of Chevy Chase Heights's population has decreased from 83.4% to 78.7%.

Chevy Chase Heights is less White than neighboring Indiana (87.7% White), Ernest (94.3% White), Creekside (95.5% White), Lucerne Mines (94.1% White), and Homer City (95.8% White).

Chevy Chase Heights's Black Population

144 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chevy Chase Heights is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chevy Chase Heights's Black population has grown by an estimated 32.1%. Black residents' share of Chevy Chase Heights's population has increased from 8.9% to 13.1%.

Chevy Chase Heights is more Black than neighboring Indiana (5.4% Black), Ernest (0% Black), Creekside (0% Black), Lucerne Mines (0.7% Black), and Homer City (0.2% Black).

Chevy Chase Heights's Asian Population

14 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chevy Chase Heights is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 948th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chevy Chase Heights's Asian population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Asian residents' share of Chevy Chase Heights's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.3%.

Chevy Chase Heights is more Asian than neighboring Indiana (0.9% Asian), Ernest (0% Asian), Creekside (0% Asian), and Homer City (0.4% Asian). Chevy Chase Heights is less Asian than neighboring Lucerne Mines (5.2% Asian).

Chevy Chase Heights's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chevy Chase Heights is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 1388th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chevy Chase Heights's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Chevy Chase Heights's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Chevy Chase Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Indiana (2.7% Hispanic), Ernest (0.8% Hispanic), Creekside (2.4% Hispanic), and Homer City (0.6% Hispanic).

Chevy Chase Heights's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, 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 Chevy Chase Heights is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 583rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Chevy Chase Heights's Multiracial Population

77 residents of Chevy Chase Heights, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chevy Chase Heights is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Chevy Chase Heights ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chevy Chase Heights's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Chevy Chase Heights's population has increased from 5.5% to 7.0%.

Chevy Chase Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Indiana (3.4% Multiracial), Ernest (4.9% Multiracial), Creekside (2.1% Multiracial), Lucerne Mines (0% Multiracial), and Homer City (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.