Colony Park, PA Demographics
A map of Colony Park's Population by Race
Colony Park, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,175, a decrease from the 1,269 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.9% White, 12.7% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Colony Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Colony Park has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Colony Park, that probability was 51.4% in 2020 and 41.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Colony Park is ranked the 912th 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). Colony Park was ranked the 864th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Colony Park's White Population
880 residents of Colony Park, or 74.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Colony Park is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Colony Park ranks 1747th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Colony Park's population has increased from 67.2% to 74.9%.
Colony Park is more White than neighboring Penn State Berks (68.5% White), and West Lawn (71% White). Colony Park is less White than neighboring Spring Ridge (95.5% White), Wyomissing (83.7% White), and Whitfield (77.7% White).
Colony Park's Black Population
27 residents of Colony Park, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Colony Park is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Colony Park ranks 466th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. Black residents' share of Colony Park's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.3%.
Colony Park is more Black than neighboring Spring Ridge (0% Black), West Lawn (0.6% Black), and Whitfield (0% Black). Colony Park is less Black than neighboring Penn State Berks (13.4% Black), and Wyomissing (2.4% Black).
Colony Park's Asian Population
149 residents of Colony Park, or 12.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Colony Park is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Colony Park ranks 26th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 9.7%. Asian residents' share of Colony Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 12.7%.
Colony Park is more Asian than neighboring Spring Ridge (0% Asian), Penn State Berks (4.5% Asian), Wyomissing (2% Asian), West Lawn (0% Asian), and Whitfield (1.1% Asian).
Colony Park's Hispanic Population
68 residents of Colony Park, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Colony Park is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Colony Park ranks 134th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 55.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Colony Park's population has decreased from 12.0% to 5.8%.
Colony Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Spring Ridge (0.2% Hispanic). Colony Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Penn State Berks (9.5% Hispanic), Wyomissing (9.6% Hispanic), West Lawn (16.3% Hispanic), and Whitfield (14.2% Hispanic).
Colony Park's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Colony Park, 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 Colony Park is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Colony Park ranks 246th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Colony Park's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Colony Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Penn State Berks (1.4% Native American/Other), and Whitfield (0.2% Native American/Other).
Colony Park's Multiracial Population
51 residents of Colony Park, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Colony Park is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Colony Park ranks 661st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Colony Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Colony Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Colony Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Penn State Berks (2.8% Multiracial), and Wyomissing (2.4% Multiracial). Colony Park is less Multiracial than neighboring West Lawn (12.1% Multiracial), and Whitfield (6.8% 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.