Little Britain, PA Demographics

A map of Little Britain's Population by Race

Little Britain, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 439, an increase from the 406 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 11.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Little Britain, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Little Britain is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Little Britain, that probability was 21.0% in 2020 and 20.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Little Britain is ranked the 1408th 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). Little Britain was ranked the 1425th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Little Britain's White Population

387 residents of Little Britain, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Little Britain is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Little Britain ranks 1167th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's White population has grown by an estimated 7.5%. White residents' share of Little Britain's population has decreased from 88.7% to 88.2%.

Little Britain is more White than neighboring Nottingham (86.8% White), Rising Sun (84% White), and Quarryville (79.1% White). Little Britain is less White than neighboring Wakefield (89.7% White), and Kirkwood (100% White).

Little Britain's Black Population

0 residents of Little Britain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Little Britain is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Little Britain ranks 395th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Little Britain's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Little Britain is less Black than neighboring Wakefield (2.3% Black), Rising Sun (3.6% Black), and Quarryville (2.4% Black).

Little Britain's Asian Population

0 residents of Little Britain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Little Britain is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Little Britain ranks 1230th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Little Britain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Little Britain is less Asian than neighboring Nottingham (0.5% Asian), Rising Sun (0.9% Asian), and Quarryville (7.7% Asian).

Little Britain's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Little Britain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Little Britain is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Little Britain ranks 524th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Little Britain's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.

Little Britain is less Hispanic than neighboring Wakefield (1.7% Hispanic), Nottingham (11.8% Hispanic), Rising Sun (5.2% Hispanic), and Quarryville (6.1% Hispanic).

Little Britain's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Little Britain, 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 Little Britain is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Little Britain ranks 361st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Little Britain's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Little Britain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rising Sun (0.2% Native American/Other), and Quarryville (3% Native American/Other).

Little Britain's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Little Britain, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Little Britain is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Little Britain ranks 1502nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Little Britain's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 477.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Little Britain's population has increased from 2.2% to 11.8%.

Little Britain is more Multiracial than neighboring Wakefield (6.3% Multiracial), Kirkwood (0% Multiracial), Nottingham (0.9% Multiracial), Rising Sun (6% Multiracial), and Quarryville (1.7% 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.