Hunker, PA Demographics

A map of Hunker's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	286	301	96.3%	97.1%
Hispanic	6	4	2.0%	1.3%
Multiracial	3	3	1.0%	1.0%
Asian	2	1	0.7%	0.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Hunker, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 297, a decrease from the 310 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.3% White, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hunker, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hunker 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 Hunker, that probability was 5.7% in 2020 and 7.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hunker is ranked the 1592nd 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). Hunker was ranked the 1534th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hunker's White Population

286 residents of Hunker, or 96.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hunker is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Hunker ranks 120th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hunker's White population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. White residents' share of Hunker's population has decreased from 97.1% to 96.3%.

Hunker is more White than neighboring New Stanton (94.4% White), Youngwood (94.2% White), and Arona (92.4% White). Hunker is less White than neighboring Yukon (100% White), and Madison (98% White).

Hunker's Black Population

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

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

Hunker is less Black than neighboring Arona (3.1% Black).

Hunker's Asian Population

2 residents of Hunker, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hunker is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Hunker ranks 1133rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hunker's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hunker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Hunker is more Asian than neighboring Youngwood (0% Asian), Yukon (0% Asian), Madison (0% Asian), and Arona (0% Asian). Hunker is less Asian than neighboring New Stanton (0.8% Asian).

Hunker's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Hunker, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hunker is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hunker ranks 1361st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hunker's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hunker's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.0%.

Hunker is more Hispanic than neighboring New Stanton (0.7% Hispanic), Youngwood (0.5% Hispanic), Yukon (0% Hispanic), Madison (0% Hispanic), and Arona (1.1% Hispanic).

Hunker's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hunker, 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 Hunker is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hunker ranks 1026th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hunker's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hunker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hunker is less Native American/Other than neighboring Youngwood (1.1% Native American/Other), and Madison (1.1% Native American/Other).

Hunker's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Hunker, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hunker is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Hunker ranks 1787th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hunker's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Hunker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Hunker is more Multiracial than neighboring Yukon (0% Multiracial), and Madison (0.8% Multiracial). Hunker is less Multiracial than neighboring New Stanton (4% Multiracial), Youngwood (4.2% Multiracial), and Arona (3.4% 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.