Cochranton, PA Demographics
A map of Cochranton's Population by Race
Cochranton, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,084, a decrease from the 1,118 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% White, 2.9% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cochranton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cochranton 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 Cochranton, that probability was 13.9% in 2020 and 10.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cochranton is ranked the 959th 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). Cochranton was ranked the 932nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cochranton's White Population
1,023 residents of Cochranton, or 94.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cochranton is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Cochranton ranks 756th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's White population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Cochranton's population has increased from 92.7% to 94.4%.
Cochranton is more White than neighboring Hannasville (93.8% White). Cochranton is less White than neighboring New Lebanon (99.5% White), Utica (95.5% White), Guys Mills (96.3% White), and Blooming Valley (98.7% White).
Cochranton's Black Population
0 residents of Cochranton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cochranton is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Cochranton ranks 1224th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cochranton's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Cochranton is less Black than neighboring Guys Mills (1.5% Black).
Cochranton's Asian Population
13 residents of Cochranton, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cochranton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Cochranton ranks 706th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. Asian residents' share of Cochranton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Cochranton is more Asian than neighboring New Lebanon (0% Asian), Utica (0% Asian), Hannasville (0% Asian), Guys Mills (0% Asian), and Blooming Valley (0% Asian).
Cochranton's Hispanic Population
15 residents of Cochranton, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cochranton is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cochranton ranks 1607th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 87.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Cochranton's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.
Cochranton is more Hispanic than neighboring New Lebanon (0% Hispanic), Hannasville (0% Hispanic), Guys Mills (0.4% Hispanic), and Blooming Valley (0% Hispanic). Cochranton is less Hispanic than neighboring Utica (3.8% Hispanic).
Cochranton's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Cochranton, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cochranton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cochranton ranks 1432nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cochranton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Cochranton is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Lebanon (0% Native American/Other), Hannasville (0% Native American/Other), Guys Mills (0% Native American/Other), and Blooming Valley (0% Native American/Other). Cochranton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Utica (0.6% Native American/Other).
Cochranton's Multiracial Population
31 residents of Cochranton, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cochranton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cochranton ranks 257th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochranton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 46.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Cochranton's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.9%.
Cochranton is more Multiracial than neighboring New Lebanon (0.5% Multiracial), Utica (0% Multiracial), Guys Mills (1.9% Multiracial), and Blooming Valley (1.3% Multiracial). Cochranton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hannasville (6.2% 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.