Greenfields, PA Demographics

A map of Greenfields's Population by Race

Greenfields, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 986, a large decrease from the 1,238 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.5% Asian, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenfields, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Greenfields 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 Greenfields, that probability was 41.5% in 2020 and 10.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Greenfields is ranked the 1005th 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). Greenfields was ranked the 875th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Greenfields's White Population

933 residents of Greenfields, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenfields is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Greenfields ranks 1682nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's White population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Greenfields's population has increased from 73.7% to 94.6%.

Greenfields is more White than neighboring Penn State Berks (68.5% White), Riverview Park (65.9% White), Muhlenberg Park (76.5% White), West Reading (54.8% White), and Colony Park (74.9% White).

Greenfields's Black Population

0 residents of Greenfields, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenfields is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Greenfields ranks 523rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Greenfields's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Greenfields is less Black than neighboring Penn State Berks (13.4% Black), Riverview Park (6.2% Black), Muhlenberg Park (2.1% Black), West Reading (2.2% Black), and Colony Park (2.3% Black).

Greenfields's Asian Population

15 residents of Greenfields, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenfields is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Greenfields ranks 750th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's Asian population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Greenfields's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.5%.

Greenfields is more Asian than neighboring Muhlenberg Park (1.3% Asian). Greenfields is less Asian than neighboring Penn State Berks (4.5% Asian), Riverview Park (3.6% Asian), West Reading (6.2% Asian), and Colony Park (12.7% Asian).

Greenfields's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Greenfields, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenfields is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Greenfields ranks 56th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 90.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenfields's population has decreased from 20.1% to 2.3%.

Greenfields is less Hispanic than neighboring Penn State Berks (9.5% Hispanic), Riverview Park (17.7% Hispanic), Muhlenberg Park (17.4% Hispanic), West Reading (33.6% Hispanic), and Colony Park (5.8% Hispanic).

Greenfields's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Greenfields, 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 Greenfields is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenfields ranks 687th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenfields's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Greenfields is less Native American/Other than neighboring Penn State Berks (1.4% Native American/Other).

Greenfields's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Greenfields, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenfields is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Greenfields ranks 1458th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfields's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenfields's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.5%.

Greenfields is less Multiracial than neighboring Penn State Berks (2.8% Multiracial), Riverview Park (6.7% Multiracial), Muhlenberg Park (2.7% Multiracial), West Reading (3.2% Multiracial), and Colony Park (4.3% 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.