Lansdowne, PA Demographics
A map of Lansdowne's Population by Race
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 11,122, a less than 1% change from the 11,107 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.2% Black, 41.0% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lansdowne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lansdowne has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Lansdowne, that probability was 60.5% in 2020 and 58.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lansdowne is ranked the 75th 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). Lansdowne was ranked the 77th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lansdowne's White Population
4,564 residents of Lansdowne, or 41.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lansdowne is significantly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Lansdowne ranks 1866th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's White population has grown by an estimated 26.3%. White residents' share of Lansdowne's population has increased from 32.5% to 41.0%.
Lansdowne is more White than neighboring East Lansdowne (13.4% White), Aldan (38.5% White), Yeadon (9.3% White), and Darby (9.8% White). Lansdowne is less White than neighboring Clifton Heights (49.4% White).
Lansdowne's Black Population
5,477 residents of Lansdowne, or 49.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lansdowne is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Lansdowne ranks 14th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Black population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. Black residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 53.2% to 49.2%.
Lansdowne is more Black than neighboring Aldan (42.1% Black), and Clifton Heights (38.8% Black). Lansdowne is less Black than neighboring East Lansdowne (69.4% Black), Yeadon (84.1% Black), and Darby (84% Black).
Lansdowne's Asian Population
177 residents of Lansdowne, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lansdowne is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Lansdowne ranks 169th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Asian population has declined by an estimated 55.9%. Asian residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 3.6% to 1.6%.
Lansdowne is more Asian than neighboring Yeadon (0.2% Asian), and Darby (0.3% Asian). Lansdowne is less Asian than neighboring East Lansdowne (7.1% Asian), Aldan (5.4% Asian), and Clifton Heights (2.3% Asian).
Lansdowne's Hispanic Population
481 residents of Lansdowne, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lansdowne is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lansdowne ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 5.3% to 4.3%.
Lansdowne is more Hispanic than neighboring East Lansdowne (0.4% Hispanic), Clifton Heights (2% Hispanic), Yeadon (1.6% Hispanic), and Darby (2.1% Hispanic). Lansdowne is less Hispanic than neighboring Aldan (5.3% Hispanic).
Lansdowne's Native American/Other Population
29 residents of Lansdowne, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lansdowne is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lansdowne ranks 109th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 77.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.
Lansdowne is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clifton Heights (0% Native American/Other), Yeadon (0% Native American/Other), and Darby (0.1% Native American/Other). Lansdowne is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Lansdowne (0.9% Native American/Other), and Aldan (0.4% Native American/Other).
Lansdowne's Multiracial Population
394 residents of Lansdowne, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lansdowne is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Lansdowne ranks 508th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.5%.
Lansdowne is less Multiracial than neighboring East Lansdowne (8.8% Multiracial), Aldan (8.2% Multiracial), Clifton Heights (7.6% Multiracial), Yeadon (4.7% Multiracial), and Darby (3.7% 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.