Hawthorn, PA Demographics
A map of Hawthorn's Population by Race
Hawthorn, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 501, an increase from the 477 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hawthorn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn, that probability was 6.5% in 2020 and 1.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hawthorn is ranked the 1351st 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). Hawthorn was ranked the 1358th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hawthorn's White Population
498 residents of Hawthorn, or 99.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hawthorn is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Hawthorn ranks 167th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's White population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. White residents' share of Hawthorn's population has increased from 96.6% to 99.4%.
Hawthorn is more White than neighboring New Bethlehem (94% White), South Bethlehem (96.6% White), Timblin (93% White), Summerville (97.5% White), and Worthville (89.8% White).
Hawthorn's Black Population
1 residents of Hawthorn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hawthorn is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Hawthorn ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Hawthorn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Hawthorn is more Black than neighboring South Bethlehem (0% Black), Timblin (0% Black), Summerville (0% Black), and Worthville (0% Black). Hawthorn is less Black than neighboring New Bethlehem (1.3% Black).
Hawthorn's Asian Population
0 residents of Hawthorn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hawthorn is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Hawthorn ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hawthorn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hawthorn is less Asian than neighboring New Bethlehem (1.5% Asian).
Hawthorn's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Hawthorn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hawthorn is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hawthorn ranks 1645th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Hawthorn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Hawthorn is more Hispanic than neighboring South Bethlehem (0% Hispanic), and Summerville (0% Hispanic). Hawthorn is less Hispanic than neighboring New Bethlehem (1% Hispanic), Timblin (3.8% Hispanic), and Worthville (4.1% Hispanic).
Hawthorn's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hawthorn, 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 Hawthorn is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hawthorn ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Hawthorn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hawthorn's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Hawthorn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hawthorn is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Hawthorn ranks 1284th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 92.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hawthorn's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.2%.
Hawthorn is less Multiracial than neighboring New Bethlehem (2.2% Multiracial), South Bethlehem (3.4% Multiracial), Timblin (3.2% Multiracial), Summerville (2.5% Multiracial), and Worthville (6.1% 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.