Newmanstown, PA Demographics

A map of Newmanstown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,676	2,558	82.9%	90.3%
Hispanic	216	127	6.7%	4.5%
Multiracial	187	92	5.8%	3.2%
Black	126	27	3.9%	1.0%
Asian	22	24	0.7%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.2%

Newmanstown, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 3,227, a large increase from the 2,834 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.9% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 5.8% Multiracial, 3.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newmanstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newmanstown has become considerably 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 Newmanstown, that probability was 18.2% in 2020 and 30.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newmanstown is ranked the 441st 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). Newmanstown was ranked the 494th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newmanstown's White Population

2,676 residents of Newmanstown, or 82.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newmanstown is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Newmanstown ranks 1034th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newmanstown's White population has grown by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Newmanstown's population has decreased from 90.3% to 82.9%.

Newmanstown is more White than neighboring Womelsdorf (79.1% White). Newmanstown is less White than neighboring Stouchsburg (96.9% White), Richland (95.7% White), Robesonia (91.2% White), and Myerstown (94.9% White).

Newmanstown's Black Population

126 residents of Newmanstown, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newmanstown is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Newmanstown ranks 978th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newmanstown's Black population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Black residents' share of Newmanstown's population has increased from 1.0% to 3.9%.

Newmanstown is more Black than neighboring Womelsdorf (3% Black), Stouchsburg (0% Black), Richland (0.5% Black), Robesonia (0.6% Black), and Myerstown (1.7% Black).

Newmanstown's Asian Population

22 residents of Newmanstown, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newmanstown is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Newmanstown ranks 679th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newmanstown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Asian residents' share of Newmanstown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Newmanstown is more Asian than neighboring Womelsdorf (0% Asian), Stouchsburg (0% Asian), Richland (0% Asian), Robesonia (0.3% Asian), and Myerstown (0% Asian).

Newmanstown's Hispanic Population

216 residents of Newmanstown, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newmanstown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Newmanstown ranks 514th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newmanstown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 70.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Newmanstown's population has increased from 4.5% to 6.7%.

Newmanstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Womelsdorf (6.4% Hispanic), Stouchsburg (2.7% Hispanic), Richland (3% Hispanic), Robesonia (5.4% Hispanic), and Myerstown (3% Hispanic).

Newmanstown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Newmanstown, 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 Newmanstown is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Newmanstown ranks 1241st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Newmanstown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Womelsdorf (11.6% Native American/Other), and Myerstown (0.1% Native American/Other).

Newmanstown's Multiracial Population

187 residents of Newmanstown, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newmanstown is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Newmanstown ranks 1004th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newmanstown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 103.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Newmanstown's population has increased from 3.2% to 5.8%.

Newmanstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Womelsdorf (0% Multiracial), Stouchsburg (0.4% Multiracial), Richland (0.9% Multiracial), Robesonia (2.4% Multiracial), and Myerstown (0.2% 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.