Pocono Ranch Lands, PA Demographics

A map of Pocono Ranch Lands's Population by Race

Pocono Ranch Lands, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,187, an increase from the 1,151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.2% White, 11.4% Black, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pocono Ranch Lands, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pocono Ranch Lands 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 Pocono Ranch Lands, that probability was 56.5% in 2020 and 32.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pocono Ranch Lands is ranked the 907th 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). Pocono Ranch Lands was ranked the 915th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pocono Ranch Lands's White Population

964 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 81.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 1780th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's White population has grown by an estimated 35.8%. White residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has increased from 61.7% to 81.2%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is more White than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (39.9% White), Pine Ridge (68.1% White), and Saw Creek (32.8% White). Pocono Ranch Lands is less White than neighboring Birchwood Lakes (93.7% White), and Crandon Lakes (91.7% White).

Pocono Ranch Lands's Black Population

135 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 161st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.5%. Black residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has increased from 9.7% to 11.4%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is more Black than neighboring Birchwood Lakes (0% Black), and Crandon Lakes (0% Black). Pocono Ranch Lands is less Black than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (28% Black), Pine Ridge (13.8% Black), and Saw Creek (29.3% Black).

Pocono Ranch Lands's Asian Population

0 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 539th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is less Asian than neighboring Saw Creek (2.4% Asian).

Pocono Ranch Lands's Hispanic Population

76 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 59th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 67.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has decreased from 20.0% to 6.4%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is more Hispanic than neighboring Birchwood Lakes (6.3% Hispanic), and Crandon Lakes (2.7% Hispanic). Pocono Ranch Lands is less Hispanic than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (29.3% Hispanic), Pine Ridge (15.7% Hispanic), and Saw Creek (32.8% Hispanic).

Pocono Ranch Lands's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 1153rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pine Ridge (0% Native American/Other), Birchwood Lakes (0% Native American/Other), Saw Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Crandon Lakes (0% Native American/Other). Pocono Ranch Lands is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (2.9% Native American/Other).

Pocono Ranch Lands's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Pocono Ranch Lands, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pocono Ranch Lands is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Pocono Ranch Lands ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pocono Ranch Lands's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 90.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Pocono Ranch Lands's population has decreased from 7.2% to 0.7%.

Pocono Ranch Lands is more Multiracial than neighboring Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (0% Multiracial), and Birchwood Lakes (0% Multiracial). Pocono Ranch Lands is less Multiracial than neighboring Pine Ridge (2.5% Multiracial), 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.