Heilwood, PA Demographics

A map of Heilwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	233	306	97.5%	96.2%
Multiracial	6	9	2.5%	2.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Heilwood, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 239, a large decrease from the 318 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.5% White, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Heilwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Heilwood 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 Heilwood, that probability was 7.3% in 2020 and 4.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Heilwood is ranked the 1665th 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). Heilwood was ranked the 1524th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Heilwood's White Population

233 residents of Heilwood, or 97.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Heilwood is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Heilwood ranks 215th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heilwood's White population has declined by an estimated 23.9%. White residents' share of Heilwood's population has increased from 96.2% to 97.5%.

Heilwood is more White than neighboring Clymer (95.3% White), Dixonville (96.4% White), and Northern Cambria (96.5% White). Heilwood is less White than neighboring Alverda (100% White), and Commodore (100% White).

Heilwood's Black Population

0 residents of Heilwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Heilwood is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Heilwood ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heilwood's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Heilwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Heilwood is less Black than neighboring Clymer (1.4% Black).

Heilwood's Asian Population

0 residents of Heilwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Heilwood is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Heilwood ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heilwood's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Heilwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Heilwood is less Asian than neighboring Clymer (1% Asian), and Northern Cambria (1.4% Asian).

Heilwood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Heilwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Heilwood is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Heilwood ranks 1490th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heilwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Heilwood's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Heilwood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Heilwood, 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 Heilwood is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Heilwood 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, Heilwood's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Heilwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Heilwood's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Heilwood, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Heilwood is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Heilwood ranks 1216th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heilwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Heilwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.5%.

Heilwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Alverda (0% Multiracial), Commodore (0% Multiracial), Clymer (2.4% Multiracial), and Northern Cambria (2.1% Multiracial). Heilwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Dixonville (3.6% 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.