Girardville, PA Demographics

A map of Girardville's Population by Race

Girardville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,110, a large decrease from the 1,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Girardville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Girardville 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 Girardville, that probability was 15.7% in 2020 and 6.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Girardville is ranked the 941st 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). Girardville was ranked the 844th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Girardville's White Population

1,071 residents of Girardville, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Girardville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Girardville ranks 892nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's White population has declined by an estimated 10.7%. White residents' share of Girardville's population has increased from 91.7% to 96.5%.

Girardville is more White than neighboring Fountain Springs (76.8% White), Frackville (87.1% White), and Gilberton (88.2% White). Girardville is less White than neighboring Englewood (100% White), and Aristes (100% White).

Girardville's Black Population

2 residents of Girardville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Girardville is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Girardville ranks 841st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's Black population has declined by an estimated 88.2%. Black residents' share of Girardville's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.2%.

Girardville is more Black than neighboring Englewood (0% Black), and Aristes (0% Black). Girardville is less Black than neighboring Fountain Springs (23.2% Black), Frackville (1% Black), and Gilberton (0.6% Black).

Girardville's Asian Population

7 residents of Girardville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Girardville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Girardville ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Asian residents' share of Girardville's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.6%.

Girardville is more Asian than neighboring Englewood (0% Asian), Fountain Springs (0% Asian), Frackville (0% Asian), Gilberton (0% Asian), and Aristes (0% Asian).

Girardville's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Girardville, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Girardville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Girardville ranks 687th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 88.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Girardville's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.5%.

Girardville is more Hispanic than neighboring Englewood (0% Hispanic), Fountain Springs (0% Hispanic), and Aristes (0% Hispanic). Girardville is less Hispanic than neighboring Frackville (10.2% Hispanic), and Gilberton (10% Hispanic).

Girardville's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Girardville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Girardville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Girardville ranks 1350th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Girardville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Girardville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Englewood (0% Native American/Other), Fountain Springs (0% Native American/Other), Frackville (0% Native American/Other), Gilberton (0% Native American/Other), and Aristes (0% Native American/Other).

Girardville's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Girardville, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Girardville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Girardville ranks 846th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Girardville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Girardville's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.9%.

Girardville is more Multiracial than neighboring Englewood (0% Multiracial), Fountain Springs (0% Multiracial), Frackville (1.7% Multiracial), Gilberton (1.2% Multiracial), and Aristes (0% 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.