Cleona, PA Demographics

A map of Cleona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,666	1,743	88.5%	86.6%
Hispanic	127	151	6.7%	7.5%
Black	41	28	2.2%	1.4%
Multiracial	27	44	1.4%	2.2%
Native American/Other	21	14	1.1%	0.7%
Asian	0	33	0.0%	1.6%

Cleona, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,882, a decrease from the 2,013 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 2.2% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cleona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cleona 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 Cleona, that probability was 24.4% in 2020 and 21.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cleona is ranked the 681st 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). Cleona was ranked the 648th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cleona's White Population

1,666 residents of Cleona, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cleona is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Cleona ranks 1305th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's White population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. White residents' share of Cleona's population has increased from 86.6% to 88.5%.

Cleona is more White than neighboring Pleasant Hill (50.4% White), Annville (88.2% White), Lebanon (47.3% White), Sand Hill (83.4% White), and Quentin (86.3% White).

Cleona's Black Population

41 residents of Cleona, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cleona is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Cleona ranks 804th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's Black population has grown by an estimated 46.4%. Black residents' share of Cleona's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.2%.

Cleona is more Black than neighboring Annville (1.2% Black), Sand Hill (0% Black), and Quentin (0% Black). Cleona is less Black than neighboring Pleasant Hill (4% Black), and Lebanon (2.6% Black).

Cleona's Asian Population

0 residents of Cleona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cleona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Cleona ranks 398th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cleona's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Cleona is less Asian than neighboring Pleasant Hill (0.6% Asian), Annville (0.8% Asian), Lebanon (1.2% Asian), Sand Hill (1.3% Asian), and Quentin (2.9% Asian).

Cleona's Hispanic Population

127 residents of Cleona, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cleona is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cleona ranks 271st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Cleona's population has decreased from 7.5% to 6.7%.

Cleona is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Hill (35.2% Hispanic), Annville (8% Hispanic), Lebanon (45.4% Hispanic), Sand Hill (10.3% Hispanic), and Quentin (9.2% Hispanic).

Cleona's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Cleona, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cleona is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cleona ranks 408th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cleona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Cleona is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasant Hill (0% Native American/Other), Annville (0.1% Native American/Other), Lebanon (0.8% Native American/Other), and Quentin (0% Native American/Other). Cleona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sand Hill (2.6% Native American/Other).

Cleona's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Cleona, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cleona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cleona ranks 1515th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 38.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Cleona's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.4%.

Cleona is less Multiracial than neighboring Pleasant Hill (9.8% Multiracial), Annville (1.6% Multiracial), Lebanon (2.7% Multiracial), Sand Hill (2.3% Multiracial), and Quentin (1.7% 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.