Glenshaw, PA Demographics
A map of Glenshaw's Population by Race
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 9,139, a slight increase from the 8,945 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.8% Black, 1.0% Asian, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glenshaw, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Glenshaw has become more 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 Glenshaw, that probability was 11.8% in 2020 and 13.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Glenshaw is ranked the 108th 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). Glenshaw was ranked the 111th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Glenshaw's White Population
8,497 residents of Glenshaw, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glenshaw is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Glenshaw ranks 584th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's White population has grown by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Glenshaw's population has decreased from 93.8% to 93.0%.
Glenshaw is more White than neighboring Allison Park (91.7% White), Etna (89.2% White), Millvale (86.6% White), West View (84.1% White), and Sharpsburg (81.6% White).
Glenshaw's Black Population
160 residents of Glenshaw, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glenshaw is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Glenshaw ranks 964th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's Black population has grown by an estimated 81.8%. Black residents' share of Glenshaw's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.8%.
Glenshaw is more Black than neighboring Allison Park (0.5% Black). Glenshaw is less Black than neighboring Millvale (8.5% Black), West View (3.4% Black), and Sharpsburg (8% Black).
Glenshaw's Asian Population
93 residents of Glenshaw, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glenshaw is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Glenshaw ranks 751st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's Asian population has grown by an estimated 43.1%. Asian residents' share of Glenshaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Glenshaw is more Asian than neighboring Etna (0.5% Asian), West View (0.4% Asian), and Sharpsburg (0% Asian). Glenshaw is less Asian than neighboring Allison Park (2.8% Asian), and Millvale (1.6% Asian).
Glenshaw's Hispanic Population
22 residents of Glenshaw, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glenshaw is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Glenshaw ranks 1261st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 82.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Glenshaw's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.2%.
Glenshaw is less Hispanic than neighboring Allison Park (2.4% Hispanic), Etna (3.4% Hispanic), Millvale (1.8% Hispanic), West View (5.3% Hispanic), and Sharpsburg (4.3% Hispanic).
Glenshaw's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Glenshaw, 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 Glenshaw is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Glenshaw ranks 991st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glenshaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Glenshaw is more Native American/Other than neighboring Allison Park (0.2% Native American/Other), and Etna (0.2% Native American/Other). Glenshaw is less Native American/Other than neighboring Millvale (0.8% Native American/Other), West View (3.7% Native American/Other), and Sharpsburg (0.7% Native American/Other).
Glenshaw's Multiracial Population
331 residents of Glenshaw, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glenshaw is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Glenshaw ranks 1305th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glenshaw's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Glenshaw's population has increased from 2.7% to 3.6%.
Glenshaw is more Multiracial than neighboring Allison Park (2.4% Multiracial), Millvale (0.7% Multiracial), and West View (3% Multiracial). Glenshaw is less Multiracial than neighboring Etna (4.9% Multiracial), and Sharpsburg (5.4% 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.