Port Matilda, PA Demographics

A map of Port Matilda's Population by Race

Port Matilda, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 552, a decrease from the 578 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 6.9% Native American/Other, 5.4% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Port Matilda, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Port Matilda has become considerably 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 Port Matilda, that probability was 15.4% in 2020 and 23.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Port Matilda is ranked the 1310th 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). Port Matilda was ranked the 1258th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Port Matilda's White Population

482 residents of Port Matilda, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Port Matilda is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Port Matilda ranks 871st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Matilda's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Port Matilda's population has decreased from 91.9% to 87.3%.

Port Matilda is more White than neighboring Park Forest Village (73.7% White). Port Matilda is less White than neighboring Stormstown (87.8% White), Baileyville (100% White), Julian (100% White), and Ramblewood (98.3% White).

Port Matilda's Black Population

0 residents of Port Matilda, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Port Matilda is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Port Matilda ranks 615th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Matilda's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Port Matilda's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Port Matilda is less Black than neighboring Stormstown (0.6% Black), Ramblewood (0.9% Black), and Park Forest Village (2.5% Black).

Port Matilda's Asian Population

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

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

Port Matilda is less Asian than neighboring Stormstown (2.5% Asian), and Park Forest Village (12.7% Asian).

Port Matilda's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Port Matilda, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Port Matilda is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Port Matilda ranks 1304th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Matilda's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Port Matilda's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.4%.

Port Matilda is more Hispanic than neighboring Baileyville (0% Hispanic), Julian (0% Hispanic), and Ramblewood (0% Hispanic). Port Matilda is less Hispanic than neighboring Stormstown (1.9% Hispanic), and Park Forest Village (4.5% Hispanic).

Port Matilda's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Port Matilda, or 6.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Port Matilda is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Port Matilda ranks 249th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Matilda's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 660.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Port Matilda's population has increased from 0.9% to 6.9%.

Port Matilda is more Native American/Other than neighboring Stormstown (0.8% Native American/Other), Baileyville (0% Native American/Other), Julian (0% Native American/Other), Ramblewood (0% Native American/Other), and Park Forest Village (0.4% Native American/Other).

Port Matilda's Multiracial Population

30 residents of Port Matilda, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Port Matilda is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Port Matilda ranks 691st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Matilda's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 36.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Port Matilda's population has increased from 3.8% to 5.4%.

Port Matilda is more Multiracial than neighboring Baileyville (0% Multiracial), Julian (0% Multiracial), and Ramblewood (0.8% Multiracial). Port Matilda is less Multiracial than neighboring Stormstown (6.6% Multiracial), and Park Forest Village (6.3% 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.