Penn, PA Demographics

A map of Penn's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	634	409	93.4%	94.0%
Multiracial	36	9	5.3%	2.1%
Black	9	9	1.3%	2.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	1.6%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Penn, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 679, a dramatic increase from the 435 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 5.3% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Penn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Penn 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 Penn, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 12.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Penn is ranked the 1203rd 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). Penn was ranked the 1392nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Penn's White Population

634 residents of Penn, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Penn is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Penn ranks 554th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penn's White population has grown by an estimated 55.0%. White residents' share of Penn's population has decreased from 94.0% to 93.4%.

Penn is more White than neighboring Adamsburg (92.4% White), Harrison City (66.7% White), and Jeannette (79% White). Penn is less White than neighboring Manor (96% White), and Grapeville (94.3% White).

Penn's Black Population

9 residents of Penn, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Penn is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Penn ranks 619th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penn's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Penn's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.3%.

Penn is more Black than neighboring Adamsburg (0% Black), Harrison City (0% Black), Manor (0% Black), and Grapeville (0% Black). Penn is less Black than neighboring Jeannette (9.7% Black).

Penn's Asian Population

0 residents of Penn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Penn is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Penn ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penn's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Penn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Penn is less Asian than neighboring Jeannette (1% Asian), Manor (0.4% Asian), and Grapeville (1.9% Asian).

Penn's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Penn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Penn is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Penn ranks 1183rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Penn's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Penn is less Hispanic than neighboring Adamsburg (2.5% Hispanic), Jeannette (6.8% Hispanic), and Manor (3% Hispanic).

Penn's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Penn, 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 Penn is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Penn ranks 1207th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Penn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Manor (0.1% Native American/Other).

Penn's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Penn, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Penn is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Penn ranks 1546th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penn's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Penn's population has increased from 2.1% to 5.3%.

Penn is more Multiracial than neighboring Adamsburg (5.1% Multiracial), Jeannette (3.4% Multiracial), Manor (0.5% Multiracial), and Grapeville (3.8% Multiracial). Penn is less Multiracial than neighboring Harrison City (33.3% 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.