Cochranville, PA Demographics

A map of Cochranville's Population by Race

Cochranville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 590, a decrease from the 631 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.9% White, 28.6% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cochranville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cochranville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Cochranville, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 48.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cochranville is ranked the 1268th 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). Cochranville was ranked the 1214th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cochranville's White Population

389 residents of Cochranville, or 65.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cochranville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Cochranville ranks 1399th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cochranville's White population has declined by an estimated 27.2%. White residents' share of Cochranville's population has decreased from 84.6% to 65.9%.

Cochranville is more White than neighboring Parkesburg (53.8% White), Lincoln University (47.2% White), and Pomeroy (60.2% White). Cochranville is less White than neighboring Atglen (78.2% White), and Christiana (89.3% White).

Cochranville's Black Population

6 residents of Cochranville, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cochranville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Cochranville ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cochranville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Black residents' share of Cochranville's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.

Cochranville is less Black than neighboring Parkesburg (16.6% Black), Atglen (4.5% Black), Lincoln University (38.1% Black), Pomeroy (4.9% Black), and Christiana (3.2% Black).

Cochranville's Asian Population

0 residents of Cochranville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cochranville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Cochranville ranks 961st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Cochranville is less Asian than neighboring Parkesburg (1.3% Asian), and Atglen (1.2% Asian).

Cochranville's Hispanic Population

169 residents of Cochranville, or 28.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cochranville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cochranville ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cochranville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 119.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Cochranville's population has increased from 12.2% to 28.6%.

Cochranville is more Hispanic than neighboring Parkesburg (18.5% Hispanic), Atglen (8.3% Hispanic), Lincoln University (9.8% Hispanic), Pomeroy (8.9% Hispanic), and Christiana (3.7% Hispanic).

Cochranville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cochranville, 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 Cochranville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cochranville ranks 1342nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cochranville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cochranville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cochranville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Christiana (1.2% Native American/Other).

Cochranville's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Cochranville, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cochranville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cochranville ranks 1367th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cochranville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Cochranville's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.4%.

Cochranville is more Multiracial than neighboring Christiana (2.6% Multiracial). Cochranville is less Multiracial than neighboring Parkesburg (9.7% Multiracial), Atglen (7.9% Multiracial), Lincoln University (4.9% Multiracial), and Pomeroy (26.1% 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.