Manheim, PA Demographics
A map of Manheim's Population by Race
Manheim, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 5,027, a less than 1% change from the 5,046 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.9% White, 5.1% Hispanic, 4.8% Multiracial, 2.8% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Manheim, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Manheim 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 Manheim, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 24.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Manheim is ranked the 272nd 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). Manheim was ranked the 266th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Manheim's White Population
4,366 residents of Manheim, or 86.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Manheim is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Manheim ranks 1383rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Manheim's population has increased from 85.1% to 86.9%.
Manheim is more White than neighboring East Petersburg (78.8% White). Manheim is less White than neighboring Penryn (97.5% White), Landisville (95.4% White), Salunga (93.5% White), and Lititz (89.7% White).
Manheim's Black Population
142 residents of Manheim, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Manheim is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Manheim ranks 782nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's Black population has grown by an estimated 94.5%. Black residents' share of Manheim's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.8%.
Manheim is more Black than neighboring Penryn (0.7% Black), Landisville (0.7% Black), Salunga (0% Black), East Petersburg (0% Black), and Lititz (1.4% Black).
Manheim's Asian Population
25 residents of Manheim, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Manheim is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Manheim ranks 514th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's Asian population has declined by an estimated 59.0%. Asian residents' share of Manheim's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.5%.
Manheim is more Asian than neighboring Penryn (0% Asian), and Landisville (0% Asian). Manheim is less Asian than neighboring Salunga (3.2% Asian), East Petersburg (1.7% Asian), and Lititz (2.4% Asian).
Manheim's Hispanic Population
255 residents of Manheim, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Manheim is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Manheim ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Manheim's population has decreased from 8.3% to 5.1%.
Manheim is more Hispanic than neighboring Penryn (0% Hispanic), Landisville (2% Hispanic), and Salunga (1.2% Hispanic). Manheim is less Hispanic than neighboring East Petersburg (9% Hispanic), and Lititz (5.2% Hispanic).
Manheim's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Manheim, 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 Manheim is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Manheim ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Manheim's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Manheim is less Native American/Other than neighboring Penryn (1.5% Native American/Other), and East Petersburg (1% Native American/Other).
Manheim's Multiracial Population
239 residents of Manheim, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Manheim is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Manheim ranks 924th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Manheim's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Manheim's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.8%.
Manheim is more Multiracial than neighboring Penryn (0.3% Multiracial), Landisville (1.9% Multiracial), Salunga (2.1% Multiracial), and Lititz (1.2% Multiracial). Manheim is less Multiracial than neighboring East Petersburg (9.4% 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.