Friedensburg, PA Demographics

A map of Friedensburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	842	973	100.0%	93.5%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	11	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic	0	25	0.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	26	0.0%	2.5%

Friedensburg, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 842, a large decrease from the 1,041 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Friedensburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Friedensburg 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 Friedensburg, that probability was 12.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Friedensburg is ranked the 1076th 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). Friedensburg was ranked the 972nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Friedensburg's White Population

842 residents of Friedensburg, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Friedensburg is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Friedensburg ranks 638th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friedensburg's White population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Friedensburg's population has increased from 93.5% to 100.0%.

Friedensburg is more White than neighboring Cressona (91.1% White), Lake Wynonah (95.2% White), and Schuylkill Haven (86.4% White).

Friedensburg's Black Population

0 residents of Friedensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Friedensburg is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Friedensburg ranks 1197th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friedensburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Friedensburg's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Friedensburg is less Black than neighboring Cressona (0.4% Black), and Schuylkill Haven (1% Black).

Friedensburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Friedensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Friedensburg is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Friedensburg ranks 586th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friedensburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Friedensburg's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Friedensburg is less Asian than neighboring Cressona (0.2% Asian), and Lake Wynonah (0.1% Asian).

Friedensburg's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Friedensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Friedensburg is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Friedensburg ranks 904th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friedensburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Friedensburg's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Friedensburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Cressona (3.6% Hispanic), Lake Wynonah (2.1% Hispanic), and Schuylkill Haven (9.5% Hispanic).

Friedensburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Friedensburg, 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 Friedensburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Friedensburg 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, Friedensburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Friedensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Friedensburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Schuylkill Haven (0.4% Native American/Other).

Friedensburg's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Friedensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Friedensburg is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Friedensburg ranks 1381st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Friedensburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Friedensburg's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Friedensburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Cressona (4.6% Multiracial), Lake Wynonah (2.6% Multiracial), and Schuylkill Haven (2.8% 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.