DuBois, PA Demographics
A map of DuBois's Population by Race
DuBois, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 7,402, a slight decrease from the 7,510 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 3.0% Hispanic, 1.2% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of DuBois, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
DuBois has become considerably 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 DuBois, that probability was 15.7% in 2020 and 10.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
DuBois is ranked the 159th 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). DuBois was ranked the 150th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
DuBois's White Population
7,002 residents of DuBois, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in DuBois is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. DuBois ranks 889th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of DuBois's population has increased from 91.7% to 94.6%.
DuBois is more White than neighboring Oklahoma (85.8% White), Sandy (72.5% White), and Falls Creek (94.3% White). DuBois is less White than neighboring Treasure Lake (97.8% White), and Sykesville (96.4% White).
DuBois's Black Population
75 residents of DuBois, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in DuBois is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. DuBois ranks 1014th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's Black population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. Black residents' share of DuBois's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
DuBois is more Black than neighboring Oklahoma (0.4% Black), Sandy (0% Black), and Treasure Lake (0% Black). DuBois is less Black than neighboring Falls Creek (2.2% Black), and Sykesville (3% Black).
DuBois's Asian Population
16 residents of DuBois, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in DuBois is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. DuBois ranks 527th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's Asian population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Asian residents' share of DuBois's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.2%.
DuBois is more Asian than neighboring Oklahoma (0% Asian), Falls Creek (0.1% Asian), and Sykesville (0% Asian). DuBois is less Asian than neighboring Sandy (2.5% Asian), and Treasure Lake (0.7% Asian).
DuBois's Hispanic Population
219 residents of DuBois, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in DuBois is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. DuBois ranks 1148th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 72.4%. Hispanic residents' share of DuBois's population has increased from 1.7% to 3.0%.
DuBois is more Hispanic than neighboring Falls Creek (0.3% Hispanic), Treasure Lake (1.3% Hispanic), and Sykesville (0.3% Hispanic). DuBois is less Hispanic than neighboring Oklahoma (13.8% Hispanic), and Sandy (24.7% Hispanic).
DuBois's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of DuBois, 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 DuBois is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. DuBois ranks 485th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of DuBois's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
DuBois's Multiracial Population
90 residents of DuBois, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in DuBois is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. DuBois ranks 626th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, DuBois's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 69.5%. Multiracial residents' share of DuBois's population has decreased from 3.9% to 1.2%.
DuBois is more Multiracial than neighboring Oklahoma (0% Multiracial), Sandy (0.3% Multiracial), Treasure Lake (0.2% Multiracial), and Sykesville (0.2% Multiracial). DuBois is less Multiracial than neighboring Falls Creek (3.1% 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.