Fox Chase, PA Demographics

A map of Fox Chase's Population by Race

Fox Chase, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,575, a slight decrease from the 1,600 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.0% White, 17.2% Hispanic, 6.9% Black, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.7% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fox Chase, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fox Chase has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Chase, that probability was 45.2% in 2020 and 41.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fox Chase is ranked the 764th 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 Chase was ranked the 748th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fox Chase's White Population

1,165 residents of Fox Chase, or 74.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fox Chase is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Fox Chase ranks 1713th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Fox Chase's population has increased from 71.6% to 74.0%.

Fox Chase is more White than neighboring Riverview Park (65.9% White), Penn State Berks (68.5% White), and South Temple (42.9% White). Fox Chase is less White than neighboring Muhlenberg Park (76.5% White), and Greenfields (94.6% White).

Fox Chase's Black Population

108 residents of Fox Chase, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fox Chase is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Fox Chase ranks 334th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's Black population has grown by an estimated 52.1%. Black residents' share of Fox Chase's population has increased from 4.4% to 6.9%.

Fox Chase is more Black than neighboring Riverview Park (6.2% Black), Muhlenberg Park (2.1% Black), Greenfields (0% Black), and South Temple (4.7% Black). Fox Chase is less Black than neighboring Penn State Berks (13.4% Black).

Fox Chase's Asian Population

11 residents of Fox Chase, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fox Chase is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Fox Chase ranks 220th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's Asian population has declined by an estimated 76.6%. Asian residents' share of Fox Chase's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.7%.

Fox Chase is more Asian than neighboring South Temple (0% Asian). Fox Chase is less Asian than neighboring Riverview Park (3.6% Asian), Muhlenberg Park (1.3% Asian), Greenfields (1.5% Asian), and Penn State Berks (4.5% Asian).

Fox Chase's Hispanic Population

271 residents of Fox Chase, or 17.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fox Chase is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fox Chase ranks 76th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Fox Chase's population has remained roughly unchanged at 17.2%.

Fox Chase is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenfields (2.3% Hispanic), and Penn State Berks (9.5% Hispanic). Fox Chase is less Hispanic than neighboring Riverview Park (17.7% Hispanic), Muhlenberg Park (17.4% Hispanic), and South Temple (41.2% Hispanic).

Fox Chase's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Fox Chase, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fox Chase is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Fox Chase ranks 1291st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 566.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fox Chase's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.3%.

Fox Chase is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverview Park (0% Native American/Other), Muhlenberg Park (0% Native American/Other), and Greenfields (0% Native American/Other). Fox Chase is less Native American/Other than neighboring Penn State Berks (1.4% Native American/Other), and South Temple (8% Native American/Other).

Fox Chase's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Fox Chase, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fox Chase is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Fox Chase ranks 962nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fox Chase's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fox Chase's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Fox Chase is less Multiracial than neighboring Riverview Park (6.7% Multiracial), Muhlenberg Park (2.7% Multiracial), Greenfields (1.5% Multiracial), Penn State Berks (2.8% Multiracial), and South Temple (3.2% 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.