Mount Gretna, PA Demographics

A map of Mount Gretna's Population by Race

Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 208, an increase from the 193 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 2.9% Native American/Other, 1.0% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mount Gretna, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mount Gretna 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 Mount Gretna, that probability was 11.9% in 2020 and 15.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mount Gretna is ranked the 1704th 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). Mount Gretna was ranked the 1672nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mount Gretna's White Population

191 residents of Mount Gretna, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mount Gretna is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Mount Gretna ranks 587th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Gretna's White population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. White residents' share of Mount Gretna's population has decreased from 93.8% to 91.8%.

Mount Gretna is more White than neighboring Quentin (86.3% White), and Cleona (88.5% White). Mount Gretna is less White than neighboring Mount Gretna Heights (100% White), Timber Hills (100% White), and Cornwall (92.7% White).

Mount Gretna's Black Population

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

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

Mount Gretna is less Black than neighboring Cornwall (0.5% Black), and Cleona (2.2% Black).

Mount Gretna's Asian Population

2 residents of Mount Gretna, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mount Gretna is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Mount Gretna ranks 409th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Gretna's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Mount Gretna's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.0%.

Mount Gretna is more Asian than neighboring Mount Gretna Heights (0% Asian), Timber Hills (0% Asian), Cornwall (0.2% Asian), and Cleona (0% Asian). Mount Gretna is less Asian than neighboring Quentin (2.9% Asian).

Mount Gretna's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Mount Gretna, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mount Gretna is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Mount Gretna ranks 1458th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Mount Gretna is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Gretna Heights (0% Hispanic), and Timber Hills (0% Hispanic). Mount Gretna is less Hispanic than neighboring Quentin (9.2% Hispanic), Cornwall (2.9% Hispanic), and Cleona (6.7% Hispanic).

Mount Gretna's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Mount Gretna, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mount Gretna is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Mount Gretna ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Gretna's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Native American/Other residents' share of Mount Gretna's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.9%.

Mount Gretna is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Gretna Heights (0% Native American/Other), Timber Hills (0% Native American/Other), Quentin (0% Native American/Other), Cornwall (2.4% Native American/Other), and Cleona (1.1% Native American/Other).

Mount Gretna's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Mount Gretna, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mount Gretna is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Mount Gretna ranks 784th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Gretna's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Mount Gretna's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.

Mount Gretna is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Gretna Heights (0% Multiracial), Timber Hills (0% Multiracial), Quentin (1.7% Multiracial), Cornwall (1.4% Multiracial), and Cleona (1.4% 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.