Picture Rocks, PA Demographics
A map of Picture Rocks's Population by Race
Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 716, a large increase from the 643 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Picture Rocks, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Picture Rocks has become considerably less 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 Picture Rocks, that probability was 13.6% in 2020 and 6.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Picture Rocks is ranked the 1170th 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). Picture Rocks was ranked the 1204th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Picture Rocks's White Population
691 residents of Picture Rocks, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Picture Rocks is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Picture Rocks ranks 727th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's White population has grown by an estimated 15.7%. White residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has increased from 92.8% to 96.5%.
Picture Rocks is more White than neighboring Hughesville (90.1% White), Muncy (92.8% White), Eagles Mere (83.8% White), Turbotville (84.3% White), and Montgomery (89% White).
Picture Rocks's Black Population
5 residents of Picture Rocks, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Picture Rocks is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Picture Rocks ranks 1478th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's Black population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Black residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Picture Rocks is more Black than neighboring Eagles Mere (0% Black), and Montgomery (0% Black). Picture Rocks is less Black than neighboring Muncy (1.6% Black), and Turbotville (1.4% Black).
Picture Rocks's Asian Population
2 residents of Picture Rocks, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Picture Rocks is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Picture Rocks ranks 975th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Picture Rocks is more Asian than neighboring Eagles Mere (0% Asian), and Turbotville (0% Asian). Picture Rocks is less Asian than neighboring Hughesville (0.4% Asian), Muncy (0.7% Asian), and Montgomery (0.4% Asian).
Picture Rocks's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Picture Rocks, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Picture Rocks is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Picture Rocks ranks 1038th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Picture Rocks is less Hispanic than neighboring Hughesville (3.8% Hispanic), Muncy (3.6% Hispanic), Eagles Mere (8.1% Hispanic), Turbotville (0.7% Hispanic), and Montgomery (4.7% Hispanic).
Picture Rocks's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Picture Rocks, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Picture Rocks is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Picture Rocks ranks 1346th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Picture Rocks is more Native American/Other than neighboring Muncy (0.1% Native American/Other), and Montgomery (0.3% Native American/Other). Picture Rocks is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hughesville (1.1% Native American/Other), Eagles Mere (6.1% Native American/Other), and Turbotville (12.7% Native American/Other).
Picture Rocks's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Picture Rocks, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Picture Rocks is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Picture Rocks ranks 470th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Picture Rocks's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Picture Rocks's population has decreased from 4.4% to 2.0%.
Picture Rocks is more Multiracial than neighboring Muncy (1.1% Multiracial), and Turbotville (0.9% Multiracial). Picture Rocks is less Multiracial than neighboring Hughesville (3.9% Multiracial), and Montgomery (5.6% 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.