McAlisterville, PA Demographics

A map of McAlisterville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	924	868	99.5%	94.3%
Asian	5	1	0.5%	0.1%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	30	0.0%	3.3%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.2%
Multiracial	0	14	0.0%	1.5%

McAlisterville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 929, a less than 1% change from the 920 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.5% White, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of McAlisterville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McAlisterville has become considerably 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 McAlisterville, that probability was 10.8% in 2020 and 1.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McAlisterville is ranked the 1027th 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). McAlisterville was ranked the 1027th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

McAlisterville's White Population

924 residents of McAlisterville, or 99.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McAlisterville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. McAlisterville ranks 508th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McAlisterville's White population has grown by an estimated 6.5%. White residents' share of McAlisterville's population has increased from 94.3% to 99.5%.

McAlisterville is more White than neighboring East Salem (86.1% White), McClure (97.3% White), Thompsontown (88.5% White), and Beaver Springs (96.2% White). McAlisterville is less White than neighboring Wagner (100% White).

McAlisterville's Black Population

0 residents of McAlisterville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McAlisterville is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. McAlisterville ranks 1218th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McAlisterville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of McAlisterville's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

McAlisterville's Asian Population

5 residents of McAlisterville, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McAlisterville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. McAlisterville ranks 1387th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McAlisterville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Asian residents' share of McAlisterville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

McAlisterville is more Asian than neighboring East Salem (0% Asian), McClure (0% Asian), Thompsontown (0% Asian), Beaver Springs (0% Asian), and Wagner (0% Asian).

McAlisterville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of McAlisterville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McAlisterville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. McAlisterville ranks 706th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McAlisterville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of McAlisterville's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

McAlisterville is less Hispanic than neighboring East Salem (9.6% Hispanic), Thompsontown (1.7% Hispanic), and Beaver Springs (2.1% Hispanic).

McAlisterville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of McAlisterville, 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 McAlisterville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. McAlisterville ranks 1230th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

McAlisterville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of McAlisterville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McAlisterville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. McAlisterville ranks 1688th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McAlisterville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of McAlisterville's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

McAlisterville is less Multiracial than neighboring East Salem (4.3% Multiracial), McClure (2.7% Multiracial), Thompsontown (9.7% Multiracial), and Beaver Springs (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.