Park Crest, PA Demographics
A map of Park Crest's Population by Race
Park Crest, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 645, an increase from the 591 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.9% White, 14.6% Hispanic, 4.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Park Crest, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Park Crest 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 Park Crest, that probability was 9.7% in 2020 and 32.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Park Crest is ranked the 1233rd 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). Park Crest was ranked the 1244th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Park Crest's White Population
522 residents of Park Crest, or 80.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Park Crest is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Park Crest ranks 419th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Park Crest's White population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. White residents' share of Park Crest's population has decreased from 94.9% to 80.9%.
Park Crest is more White than neighboring Mahanoy City (76.1% White). Park Crest is less White than neighboring Grier City (100% White), Delano (89.2% White), Tuscarora (99.1% White), and Hometown (97.4% White).
Park Crest's Black Population
0 residents of Park Crest, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Park Crest is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Park Crest ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Park Crest's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Park Crest's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Park Crest is less Black than neighboring Mahanoy City (1.7% Black).
Park Crest's Asian Population
3 residents of Park Crest, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Park Crest is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Park Crest ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Park Crest's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Asian residents' share of Park Crest's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.
Park Crest is more Asian than neighboring Grier City (0% Asian), Delano (0% Asian), Tuscarora (0% Asian), Hometown (0% Asian), and Mahanoy City (0% Asian).
Park Crest's Hispanic Population
94 residents of Park Crest, or 14.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Park Crest is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Park Crest ranks 1326th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Park Crest's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1075.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Park Crest's population has increased from 1.4% to 14.6%.
Park Crest is more Hispanic than neighboring Grier City (0% Hispanic), Delano (8.8% Hispanic), Tuscarora (0% Hispanic), and Hometown (0% Hispanic). Park Crest is less Hispanic than neighboring Mahanoy City (19.3% Hispanic).
Park Crest's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Park Crest, 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 Park Crest is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Park Crest 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, Park Crest's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Park Crest's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Park Crest is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tuscarora (0.9% Native American/Other).
Park Crest's Multiracial Population
26 residents of Park Crest, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Park Crest is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Park Crest ranks 733rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Park Crest's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Park Crest's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.
Park Crest is more Multiracial than neighboring Grier City (0% Multiracial), Delano (2% Multiracial), Tuscarora (0% Multiracial), Hometown (2.6% Multiracial), and Mahanoy City (2.9% 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.