North Braddock, PA Demographics
A map of North Braddock's Population by Race
North Braddock, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 4,219, a slight decrease from the 4,320 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.6% Black, 39.8% White, 7.5% Multiracial, 3.9% Native American/Other, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Braddock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
North Braddock has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 North Braddock, that probability was 58.5% in 2020 and 60.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
North Braddock is ranked the 336th 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). North Braddock was ranked the 317th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
North Braddock's White Population
1,680 residents of North Braddock, or 39.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Braddock is significantly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. North Braddock ranks 1854th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's White population has declined by an estimated 4.7%. White residents' share of North Braddock's population has decreased from 40.8% to 39.8%.
North Braddock is more White than neighboring Braddock (7.7% White), and East Pittsburgh (22.5% White). North Braddock is less White than neighboring Chalfant (68.8% White), Braddock Hills (58.9% White), and Forest Hills (76.9% White).
North Braddock's Black Population
2,009 residents of North Braddock, or 47.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Braddock is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. North Braddock ranks 16th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of North Braddock's population has decreased from 49.4% to 47.6%.
North Braddock is more Black than neighboring Chalfant (21.6% Black), Braddock Hills (32.7% Black), and Forest Hills (12.4% Black). North Braddock is less Black than neighboring Braddock (72.2% Black), and East Pittsburgh (73% Black).
North Braddock's Asian Population
18 residents of North Braddock, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Braddock is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. North Braddock ranks 1090th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's Asian population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Asian residents' share of North Braddock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
North Braddock is more Asian than neighboring Braddock (0% Asian), and East Pittsburgh (0% Asian). North Braddock is less Asian than neighboring Chalfant (2.2% Asian), Braddock Hills (1.5% Asian), and Forest Hills (0.7% Asian).
North Braddock's Hispanic Population
29 residents of North Braddock, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Braddock is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. North Braddock ranks 867th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 73.4%. Hispanic residents' share of North Braddock's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.7%.
North Braddock is more Hispanic than neighboring East Pittsburgh (0% Hispanic), Chalfant (0.5% Hispanic), and Braddock Hills (0.6% Hispanic). North Braddock is less Hispanic than neighboring Braddock (2% Hispanic), and Forest Hills (4.8% Hispanic).
North Braddock's Native American/Other Population
166 residents of North Braddock, or 3.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Braddock is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. North Braddock ranks 782nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 773.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Braddock's population has increased from 0.4% to 3.9%.
North Braddock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Braddock (0% Native American/Other), East Pittsburgh (0% Native American/Other), Chalfant (0.4% Native American/Other), Braddock Hills (0.1% Native American/Other), and Forest Hills (0.9% Native American/Other).
North Braddock's Multiracial Population
317 residents of North Braddock, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Braddock is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. North Braddock ranks 109th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Braddock's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.8%. Multiracial residents' share of North Braddock's population has increased from 6.5% to 7.5%.
North Braddock is more Multiracial than neighboring East Pittsburgh (4.4% Multiracial), Chalfant (6.5% Multiracial), Braddock Hills (6.1% Multiracial), and Forest Hills (4.3% Multiracial). North Braddock is less Multiracial than neighboring Braddock (18.1% 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.