Grindstone, PA Demographics

A map of Grindstone's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	528	440	91.0%	90.0%
Multiracial	45	24	7.8%	4.9%
Hispanic	7	7	1.2%	1.4%
Black	0	11	0.0%	2.2%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.8%

Grindstone, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 580, a large increase from the 489 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 7.8% Multiracial, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grindstone, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Grindstone has become 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 Grindstone, that probability was 18.7% in 2020 and 16.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Grindstone is ranked the 1285th 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). Grindstone was ranked the 1337th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Grindstone's White Population

528 residents of Grindstone, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grindstone is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Grindstone ranks 1061st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grindstone's White population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. White residents' share of Grindstone's population has increased from 90.0% to 91.0%.

Grindstone is more White than neighboring Allison (79.4% White), and Brownsville (77.2% White). Grindstone is less White than neighboring Rowes Run (98.4% White), Smock (95.2% White), and Stockdale (93.5% White).

Grindstone's Black Population

0 residents of Grindstone, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grindstone is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Grindstone ranks 585th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grindstone's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Grindstone's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Grindstone is less Black than neighboring Allison (8.9% Black), and Brownsville (15.1% Black).

Grindstone's Asian Population

0 residents of Grindstone, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grindstone is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Grindstone ranks 832nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Grindstone is less Asian than neighboring Brownsville (0.1% Asian).

Grindstone's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Grindstone, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grindstone is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Grindstone ranks 1275th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grindstone's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Grindstone's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Grindstone is more Hispanic than neighboring Smock (0% Hispanic), Allison (0% Hispanic), Stockdale (0% Hispanic), and Brownsville (0.8% Hispanic). Grindstone is less Hispanic than neighboring Rowes Run (1.6% Hispanic).

Grindstone's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Grindstone, 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 Grindstone is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Grindstone ranks 278th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grindstone's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Grindstone's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Grindstone is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brownsville (3.2% Native American/Other).

Grindstone's Multiracial Population

45 residents of Grindstone, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grindstone is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Grindstone ranks 312th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grindstone's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 87.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Grindstone's population has increased from 4.9% to 7.8%.

Grindstone is more Multiracial than neighboring Rowes Run (0% Multiracial), Smock (4.8% Multiracial), Stockdale (6.5% Multiracial), and Brownsville (3.6% Multiracial). Grindstone is less Multiracial than neighboring Allison (11.7% 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.