Elberta, PA Demographics

A map of Elberta's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	232	259	99.1%	95.6%
Asian	2	1	0.9%	0.4%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	5	0.0%	1.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	1.8%

Elberta, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 234, a large decrease from the 271 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.1% White, 0.9% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elberta, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elberta 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 Elberta, that probability was 8.6% in 2020 and 1.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elberta is ranked the 1674th 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). Elberta was ranked the 1573rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elberta's White Population

232 residents of Elberta, or 99.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elberta is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Elberta ranks 306th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elberta's White population has declined by an estimated 10.4%. White residents' share of Elberta's population has increased from 95.6% to 99.1%.

Elberta is more White than neighboring Greenwood (84.2% White), and Sickles Corner (41.7% White). Elberta is less White than neighboring East Altoona (100% White), Pinecroft (100% White), and Canoe Creek (100% White).

Elberta's Black Population

0 residents of Elberta, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elberta is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Elberta ranks 1339th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Elberta is less Black than neighboring Greenwood (8.7% Black).

Elberta's Asian Population

2 residents of Elberta, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elberta is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Elberta ranks 1092nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elberta's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Elberta's population has increased from 0.4% to 0.9%.

Elberta is more Asian than neighboring Greenwood (0% Asian), East Altoona (0% Asian), Pinecroft (0% Asian), Canoe Creek (0% Asian), and Sickles Corner (0% Asian).

Elberta's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Elberta, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elberta is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Elberta ranks 1091st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elberta's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elberta's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Elberta is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenwood (0.5% Hispanic).

Elberta's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Elberta, 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 Elberta is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Elberta ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elberta's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Elberta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Elberta's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Elberta, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elberta is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Elberta ranks 1610th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elberta's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Elberta's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Elberta is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenwood (6.6% Multiracial), and Sickles Corner (58.3% 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.