East Freedom, PA Demographics

A map of East Freedom's Population by Race

East Freedom, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 597, an increase from the 552 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.3% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Freedom, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Freedom 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 East Freedom, that probability was 4.6% in 2020 and 3.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Freedom is ranked the 1260th 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). East Freedom was ranked the 1283rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Freedom's White Population

587 residents of East Freedom, or 98.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Freedom is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. East Freedom ranks 88th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Freedom's White population has grown by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of East Freedom's population has increased from 97.6% to 98.3%.

East Freedom is more White than neighboring Leamersville (0% White), and Newry (84.1% White). East Freedom is less White than neighboring McKee (100% White), Brooks Mill (100% White), and Vicksburg CDP (Blair County) (100% White).

East Freedom's Black Population

0 residents of East Freedom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Freedom is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. East Freedom ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Freedom's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of East Freedom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Freedom's Asian Population

0 residents of East Freedom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Freedom is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. East Freedom ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Freedom's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of East Freedom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Freedom's Hispanic Population

0 residents of East Freedom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Freedom is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. East Freedom ranks 1735th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Freedom's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Freedom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Freedom is less Hispanic than neighboring Newry (5.7% Hispanic).

East Freedom's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Freedom, 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 East Freedom is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. East Freedom ranks 930th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

East Freedom is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newry (0.6% Native American/Other).

East Freedom's Multiracial Population

10 residents of East Freedom, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Freedom is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. East Freedom ranks 1662nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Freedom's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. Multiracial residents' share of East Freedom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

East Freedom is more Multiracial than neighboring McKee (0% Multiracial), Leamersville (0% Multiracial), Brooks Mill (0% Multiracial), and Vicksburg CDP (Blair County) (0% Multiracial). East Freedom is less Multiracial than neighboring Newry (9.6% 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.