Eddington, PA Demographics

A map of Eddington's Population by Race

Eddington, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,606, a large decrease from the 1,996 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.6% White, 7.2% Multiracial, 6.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eddington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eddington 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 Eddington, that probability was 30.4% in 2020 and 25.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eddington is ranked the 751st 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). Eddington was ranked the 651st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eddington's White Population

1,374 residents of Eddington, or 85.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eddington is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Eddington ranks 1490th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's White population has declined by an estimated 16.9%. White residents' share of Eddington's population has increased from 82.8% to 85.6%.

Eddington is more White than neighboring Beverly (49.5% White), and Croydon (80.2% White). Eddington is less White than neighboring Cornwells Heights (87.2% White), Hulmeville (93.2% White), and Trevose (87.2% White).

Eddington's Black Population

11 residents of Eddington, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eddington is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Eddington ranks 765th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's Black population has declined by an estimated 63.3%. Black residents' share of Eddington's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.7%.

Eddington is more Black than neighboring Hulmeville (0% Black). Eddington is less Black than neighboring Cornwells Heights (2.4% Black), Beverly (21% Black), Croydon (3.4% Black), and Trevose (3.5% Black).

Eddington's Asian Population

0 residents of Eddington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eddington is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Eddington ranks 156th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Eddington's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Eddington is less Asian than neighboring Cornwells Heights (3% Asian), Beverly (0.6% Asian), Croydon (1.6% Asian), Hulmeville (4.9% Asian), and Trevose (2.4% Asian).

Eddington's Hispanic Population

106 residents of Eddington, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eddington is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Eddington ranks 221st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Eddington's population has decreased from 8.7% to 6.6%.

Eddington is more Hispanic than neighboring Cornwells Heights (3.4% Hispanic), Hulmeville (1% Hispanic), and Trevose (1.5% Hispanic). Eddington is less Hispanic than neighboring Beverly (15.8% Hispanic), and Croydon (9.2% Hispanic).

Eddington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Eddington, 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 Eddington is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Eddington ranks 401st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eddington's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Eddington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cornwells Heights (3.9% Native American/Other), Beverly (2.1% Native American/Other), and Croydon (0.4% Native American/Other).

Eddington's Multiracial Population

115 residents of Eddington, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eddington is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Eddington ranks 1361st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eddington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 125.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Eddington's population has increased from 2.6% to 7.2%.

Eddington is more Multiracial than neighboring Cornwells Heights (0% Multiracial), Croydon (5.3% Multiracial), Hulmeville (1% Multiracial), and Trevose (5.3% Multiracial). Eddington is less Multiracial than neighboring Beverly (11% 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.