Pine Ridge, PA Demographics

A map of Pine Ridge's Population by Race

Pine Ridge, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 3,099, a large increase from the 2,464 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.1% White, 15.7% Hispanic, 13.8% Black, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pine Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pine Ridge has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Pine Ridge, that probability was 68.4% in 2020 and 49.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pine Ridge is ranked the 461st 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). Pine Ridge was ranked the 559th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pine Ridge's White Population

2,109 residents of Pine Ridge, or 68.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pine Ridge is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Pine Ridge ranks 1849th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's White population has grown by an estimated 101.2%. White residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has increased from 42.5% to 68.1%.

Pine Ridge is more White than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (39.9% White), and Saw Creek (32.8% White). Pine Ridge is less White than neighboring Pocono Ranch Lands (81.2% White), Birchwood Lakes (93.7% White), and Crandon Lakes (91.7% White).

Pine Ridge's Black Population

427 residents of Pine Ridge, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pine Ridge is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Pine Ridge ranks 48th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's Black population has declined by an estimated 29.4%. Black residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has decreased from 24.6% to 13.8%.

Pine Ridge is more Black than neighboring Pocono Ranch Lands (11.4% Black), Birchwood Lakes (0% Black), and Crandon Lakes (0% Black). Pine Ridge is less Black than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (28% Black), and Saw Creek (29.3% Black).

Pine Ridge's Asian Population

0 residents of Pine Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pine Ridge is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Pine Ridge ranks 384th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Pine Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Saw Creek (2.4% Asian).

Pine Ridge's Hispanic Population

486 residents of Pine Ridge, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pine Ridge is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Pine Ridge ranks 30th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 27.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has decreased from 27.0% to 15.7%.

Pine Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Pocono Ranch Lands (6.4% Hispanic), Birchwood Lakes (6.3% Hispanic), and Crandon Lakes (2.7% Hispanic). Pine Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (29.3% Hispanic), and Saw Creek (32.8% Hispanic).

Pine Ridge's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pine Ridge, 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 Pine Ridge is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Pine Ridge ranks 502nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Pine Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (2.9% Native American/Other), and Pocono Ranch Lands (0.3% Native American/Other).

Pine Ridge's Multiracial Population

77 residents of Pine Ridge, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pine Ridge is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Pine Ridge ranks 839th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Ridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Pine Ridge's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.5%.

Pine Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (0% Multiracial), Pocono Ranch Lands (0.7% Multiracial), and Birchwood Lakes (0% Multiracial). Pine Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Saw Creek (2.7% Multiracial), and Crandon Lakes (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.