North Catasauqua, PA Demographics

A map of North Catasauqua's Population by Race

North Catasauqua, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 3,014, a slight increase from the 2,971 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% White, 14.4% Hispanic, 4.7% Native American/Other, 3.1% Black, 2.8% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Catasauqua, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

North Catasauqua has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 North Catasauqua, that probability was 29.6% in 2020 and 41.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

North Catasauqua is ranked the 470th 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 Catasauqua was ranked the 468th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

North Catasauqua's White Population

2,261 residents of North Catasauqua, or 75.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Catasauqua is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. North Catasauqua ranks 1474th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's White population has declined by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has decreased from 83.2% to 75.0%.

North Catasauqua is more White than neighboring Coplay (66% White). North Catasauqua is less White than neighboring Catasauqua (76.5% White), Hokendauqua (89.1% White), Northampton (81.7% White), and Stiles (75.2% White).

North Catasauqua's Black Population

92 residents of North Catasauqua, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Catasauqua is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. North Catasauqua ranks 557th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's Black population has grown by an estimated 29.6%. Black residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has increased from 2.4% to 3.1%.

North Catasauqua is more Black than neighboring Hokendauqua (2.2% Black), and Northampton (2.1% Black). North Catasauqua is less Black than neighboring Catasauqua (3.3% Black), Coplay (5.9% Black), and Stiles (8.3% Black).

North Catasauqua's Asian Population

0 residents of North Catasauqua, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Catasauqua is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. North Catasauqua ranks 769th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

North Catasauqua is less Asian than neighboring Hokendauqua (1.7% Asian), and Northampton (0.9% Asian).

North Catasauqua's Hispanic Population

435 residents of North Catasauqua, or 14.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Catasauqua is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. North Catasauqua ranks 169th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 39.4%. Hispanic residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has increased from 10.5% to 14.4%.

North Catasauqua is more Hispanic than neighboring Hokendauqua (5% Hispanic), Northampton (12.7% Hispanic), and Stiles (12.1% Hispanic). North Catasauqua is less Hispanic than neighboring Catasauqua (17.7% Hispanic), and Coplay (22.8% Hispanic).

North Catasauqua's Native American/Other Population

142 residents of North Catasauqua, or 4.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Catasauqua is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. North Catasauqua ranks 985th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1320.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has increased from 0.3% to 4.7%.

North Catasauqua is more Native American/Other than neighboring Catasauqua (0.9% Native American/Other), Hokendauqua (0.3% Native American/Other), Coplay (0% Native American/Other), Northampton (0% Native American/Other), and Stiles (0% Native American/Other).

North Catasauqua's Multiracial Population

84 residents of North Catasauqua, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Catasauqua is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. North Catasauqua ranks 1196th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Catasauqua's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. Multiracial residents' share of North Catasauqua's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

North Catasauqua is more Multiracial than neighboring Catasauqua (1.5% Multiracial), Hokendauqua (1.7% Multiracial), and Northampton (2.5% Multiracial). North Catasauqua is less Multiracial than neighboring Coplay (5.4% Multiracial), and Stiles (4.3% 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.