Plumsteadville, PA Demographics
A map of Plumsteadville's Population by Race
Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,592, a slight increase from the 2,553 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.6% White, 4.3% Multiracial, 1.7% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Plumsteadville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Plumsteadville 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 Plumsteadville, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 12.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Plumsteadville is ranked the 545th 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). Plumsteadville was ranked the 540th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Plumsteadville's White Population
2,426 residents of Plumsteadville, or 93.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Plumsteadville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Plumsteadville ranks 1191st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's White population has grown by an estimated 7.6%. White residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has increased from 88.3% to 93.6%.
Plumsteadville is more White than neighboring Dublin (80.5% White), Doylestown (89.4% White), New Britain (80.7% White), Chalfont (91.5% White), and Silverdale (90.7% White).
Plumsteadville's Black Population
0 residents of Plumsteadville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Plumsteadville is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Plumsteadville ranks 1030th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Plumsteadville is less Black than neighboring Dublin (0.2% Black), Doylestown (0.7% Black), New Britain (6.1% Black), and Silverdale (3.7% Black).
Plumsteadville's Asian Population
44 residents of Plumsteadville, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Plumsteadville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Plumsteadville ranks 191st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 46.3%. Asian residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.7%.
Plumsteadville is more Asian than neighboring Dublin (0.5% Asian), and Silverdale (0.2% Asian). Plumsteadville is less Asian than neighboring Doylestown (2.6% Asian), New Britain (4.8% Asian), and Chalfont (2.2% Asian).
Plumsteadville's Hispanic Population
10 residents of Plumsteadville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Plumsteadville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Plumsteadville ranks 491st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.4%.
Plumsteadville is less Hispanic than neighboring Dublin (11.5% Hispanic), Doylestown (4.4% Hispanic), New Britain (3.5% Hispanic), Chalfont (4.9% Hispanic), and Silverdale (3.3% Hispanic).
Plumsteadville's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Plumsteadville, 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 Plumsteadville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Plumsteadville ranks 356th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Plumsteadville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dublin (0.8% Native American/Other), Doylestown (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Britain (0.5% Native American/Other).
Plumsteadville's Multiracial Population
112 residents of Plumsteadville, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Plumsteadville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Plumsteadville ranks 1510th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plumsteadville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Plumsteadville's population has increased from 2.2% to 4.3%.
Plumsteadville is more Multiracial than neighboring Doylestown (2.5% Multiracial), Chalfont (1.3% Multiracial), and Silverdale (2.1% Multiracial). Plumsteadville is less Multiracial than neighboring Dublin (6.5% 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.