Oliver, PA Demographics

A map of Oliver's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,016	2,177	84.2%	85.8%
Hispanic	138	43	5.8%	1.7%
Multiracial	124	164	5.2%	6.5%
Black	99	142	4.1%	5.6%
Asian	16	8	0.7%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Oliver, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,393, a decrease from the 2,538 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 5.8% Hispanic, 5.2% Multiracial, 4.1% Black, 0.7% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oliver, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oliver 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 Oliver, that probability was 25.7% in 2020 and 28.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oliver is ranked the 588th 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). Oliver was ranked the 546th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oliver's White Population

2,016 residents of Oliver, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oliver is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Oliver ranks 1349th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oliver's White population has declined by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Oliver's population has decreased from 85.8% to 84.2%.

Oliver is more White than neighboring Uniontown (77.2% White), and East Uniontown (83.8% White). Oliver is less White than neighboring South Uniontown (89.2% White), Leith-Hatfield (93.6% White), and Hopwood (99.6% White).

Oliver's Black Population

99 residents of Oliver, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oliver is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Oliver ranks 261st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oliver's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.3%. Black residents' share of Oliver's population has decreased from 5.6% to 4.1%.

Oliver is more Black than neighboring Leith-Hatfield (0.3% Black), and Hopwood (0.1% Black). Oliver is less Black than neighboring Uniontown (15.7% Black), East Uniontown (6.8% Black), and South Uniontown (4.7% Black).

Oliver's Asian Population

16 residents of Oliver, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oliver is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Oliver ranks 1143rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oliver's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oliver's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Oliver is more Asian than neighboring East Uniontown (0% Asian), South Uniontown (0% Asian), and Hopwood (0.3% Asian). Oliver is less Asian than neighboring Uniontown (0.8% Asian), and Leith-Hatfield (1.2% Asian).

Oliver's Hispanic Population

138 residents of Oliver, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oliver is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Oliver ranks 1146th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oliver's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 220.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Oliver's population has increased from 1.7% to 5.8%.

Oliver is more Hispanic than neighboring Uniontown (2% Hispanic), East Uniontown (0.7% Hispanic), South Uniontown (2.8% Hispanic), Leith-Hatfield (1.3% Hispanic), and Hopwood (0% Hispanic).

Oliver's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oliver, 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 Oliver is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Oliver ranks 1344th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Oliver is less Native American/Other than neighboring Uniontown (0.6% Native American/Other), and East Uniontown (1.5% Native American/Other).

Oliver's Multiracial Population

124 residents of Oliver, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oliver is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Oliver ranks 110th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oliver's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 24.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Oliver's population has decreased from 6.5% to 5.2%.

Oliver is more Multiracial than neighboring Uniontown (3.7% Multiracial), South Uniontown (3.3% Multiracial), Leith-Hatfield (3.5% Multiracial), and Hopwood (0% Multiracial). Oliver is less Multiracial than neighboring East Uniontown (7.2% 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.