Elkland, PA Demographics

A map of Elkland's Population by Race

Elkland, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,588, a large decrease from the 1,827 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 4.7% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 0.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elkland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elkland is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Elkland, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 15.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elkland is ranked the 755th 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). Elkland was ranked the 693rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elkland's White Population

1,458 residents of Elkland, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elkland is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Elkland ranks 856th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's White population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Elkland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.8%.

Elkland is less White than neighboring Knoxville (95.4% White), Addison (95.9% White), Lawrenceville (94.3% White), Tioga (95.8% White), and Westfield (96.5% White).

Elkland's Black Population

0 residents of Elkland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elkland is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Elkland ranks 961st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Elkland's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Elkland is less Black than neighboring Addison (1.1% Black), Tioga (0.7% Black), and Westfield (1.4% Black).

Elkland's Asian Population

1 residents of Elkland, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elkland is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Elkland ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Elkland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Elkland is more Asian than neighboring Knoxville (0% Asian), Addison (0% Asian), Lawrenceville (0% Asian), Tioga (0% Asian), and Westfield (0% Asian).

Elkland's Hispanic Population

75 residents of Elkland, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elkland is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Elkland ranks 1243rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 177.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Elkland's population has increased from 1.5% to 4.7%.

Elkland is more Hispanic than neighboring Knoxville (3.3% Hispanic), Addison (0.6% Hispanic), Lawrenceville (4.4% Hispanic), Tioga (2.5% Hispanic), and Westfield (0.2% Hispanic).

Elkland's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Elkland, 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 Elkland is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Elkland ranks 613th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elkland's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Elkland's Multiracial Population

54 residents of Elkland, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elkland is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Elkland ranks 295th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Elkland's population has decreased from 5.0% to 3.4%.

Elkland is more Multiracial than neighboring Knoxville (1.3% Multiracial), Addison (2.5% Multiracial), Lawrenceville (1.3% Multiracial), Tioga (1% Multiracial), and Westfield (1.9% 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.