Geistown, PA Demographics

A map of Geistown's Population by Race

Geistown, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,507, an increase from the 2,363 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.2% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Geistown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Geistown 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 Geistown, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 14.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Geistown is ranked the 566th 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). Geistown was ranked the 582nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Geistown's White Population

2,311 residents of Geistown, or 92.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Geistown is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Geistown ranks 822nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Geistown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 92.2%.

Geistown is more White than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (91.8% White), Belmont (92% White), and Dale (73.1% White). Geistown is less White than neighboring Lorain (95.3% White), and Daisytown (99.3% White).

Geistown's Black Population

10 residents of Geistown, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Geistown is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Geistown ranks 686th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's Black population has declined by an estimated 76.2%. Black residents' share of Geistown's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.4%.

Geistown is more Black than neighboring Lorain (0% Black). Geistown is less Black than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (1.5% Black), Belmont (2% Black), Dale (4% Black), and Daisytown (0.7% Black).

Geistown's Asian Population

4 residents of Geistown, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Geistown is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Geistown ranks 554th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 84.6%. Asian residents' share of Geistown's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.2%.

Geistown is more Asian than neighboring Daisytown (0% Asian). Geistown is less Asian than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (3.1% Asian), Belmont (0.9% Asian), Lorain (0.3% Asian), and Dale (0.4% Asian).

Geistown's Hispanic Population

105 residents of Geistown, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Geistown is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Geistown ranks 1386th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 262.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Geistown's population has increased from 1.2% to 4.2%.

Geistown is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (0.9% Hispanic), Lorain (1.2% Hispanic), and Daisytown (0% Hispanic). Geistown is less Hispanic than neighboring Belmont (4.6% Hispanic), and Dale (6.1% Hispanic).

Geistown's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Geistown, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Geistown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Geistown ranks 1170th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Geistown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Geistown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Belmont (0% Native American/Other), Lorain (0% Native American/Other), and Daisytown (0% Native American/Other). Geistown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (1.8% Native American/Other), and Dale (0.5% Native American/Other).

Geistown's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Geistown, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Geistown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Geistown ranks 914th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geistown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Geistown's population has decreased from 3.4% to 2.8%.

Geistown is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakland CDP (Cambria County) (0.8% Multiracial), Belmont (0.5% Multiracial), and Daisytown (0% Multiracial). Geistown is less Multiracial than neighboring Lorain (3.2% Multiracial), and Dale (15.8% 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.