Fox Chapel, PA Demographics
A map of Fox Chapel's Population by Race
Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 5,246, a slight decrease from the 5,343 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.1% White, 5.0% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fox Chapel, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fox Chapel 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 Fox Chapel, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 23.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fox Chapel is ranked the 255th 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). Fox Chapel was ranked the 250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fox Chapel's White Population
4,569 residents of Fox Chapel, or 87.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fox Chapel is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Fox Chapel ranks 1378th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has increased from 85.1% to 87.1%.
Fox Chapel is more White than neighboring Aspinwall (86% White), Blawnox (84.7% White), Sharpsburg (81.6% White), and Verona (81.3% White). Fox Chapel is less White than neighboring Oakmont (93.3% White).
Fox Chapel's Black Population
23 residents of Fox Chapel, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fox Chapel is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Fox Chapel ranks 913th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's Black population has declined by an estimated 61.0%. Black residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.4%.
Fox Chapel is more Black than neighboring Blawnox (0.3% Black). Fox Chapel is less Black than neighboring Aspinwall (1.1% Black), Sharpsburg (8% Black), Verona (12.8% Black), and Oakmont (0.8% Black).
Fox Chapel's Asian Population
262 residents of Fox Chapel, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fox Chapel is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Fox Chapel ranks 59th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's Asian population has declined by an estimated 34.2%. Asian residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has decreased from 7.4% to 5.0%.
Fox Chapel is more Asian than neighboring Sharpsburg (0% Asian), Verona (0.6% Asian), and Oakmont (0.2% Asian). Fox Chapel is less Asian than neighboring Aspinwall (12.3% Asian), and Blawnox (10.9% Asian).
Fox Chapel's Hispanic Population
189 residents of Fox Chapel, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fox Chapel is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fox Chapel ranks 794th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 25.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.6%.
Fox Chapel is more Hispanic than neighboring Aspinwall (0.2% Hispanic), Blawnox (0% Hispanic), Verona (3.1% Hispanic), and Oakmont (2.3% Hispanic). Fox Chapel is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharpsburg (4.3% Hispanic).
Fox Chapel's Native American/Other Population
38 residents of Fox Chapel, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fox Chapel is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Fox Chapel ranks 1218th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Fox Chapel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aspinwall (0.3% Native American/Other), Blawnox (0% Native American/Other), Verona (0.6% Native American/Other), and Oakmont (0.1% Native American/Other).
Fox Chapel's Multiracial Population
165 residents of Fox Chapel, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fox Chapel is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Fox Chapel ranks 989th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chapel's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 5.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Fox Chapel's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.
Fox Chapel is more Multiracial than neighboring Aspinwall (0.2% Multiracial), and Verona (1.6% Multiracial). Fox Chapel is less Multiracial than neighboring Blawnox (4.1% Multiracial), Sharpsburg (5.4% Multiracial), and Oakmont (3.3% 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.