Port Vue, PA Demographics
A map of Port Vue's Population by Race
Port Vue, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 3,620, a slight decrease from the 3,680 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.3% White, 10.9% Multiracial, 6.4% Black, 3.4% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Port Vue, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Port Vue 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 Vue, that probability was 24.3% in 2020 and 38.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Port Vue is ranked the 399th 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 Vue was ranked the 384th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Port Vue's White Population
2,798 residents of Port Vue, or 77.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Port Vue is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Port Vue ranks 1299th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's White population has declined by an estimated 12.3%. White residents' share of Port Vue's population has decreased from 86.7% to 77.3%.
Port Vue is more White than neighboring McKeesport (49.3% White). Port Vue is less White than neighboring Glassport (87.3% White), Liberty borough (Allegheny County) (90.8% White), Dravosburg (92.7% White), and West Mifflin (83.8% White).
Port Vue's Black Population
232 residents of Port Vue, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Port Vue is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Port Vue ranks 358th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's Black population has grown by an estimated 52.6%. Black residents' share of Port Vue's population has increased from 4.1% to 6.4%.
Port Vue is more Black than neighboring Glassport (3.9% Black), Liberty borough (Allegheny County) (0.8% Black), and Dravosburg (6.2% Black). Port Vue is less Black than neighboring McKeesport (35.7% Black), and West Mifflin (7.3% Black).
Port Vue's Asian Population
0 residents of Port Vue, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Port Vue is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Port Vue ranks 1128th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Port Vue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Port Vue is less Asian than neighboring Glassport (0.5% Asian), McKeesport (0.7% Asian), and West Mifflin (0.9% Asian).
Port Vue's Hispanic Population
122 residents of Port Vue, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Port Vue is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Port Vue ranks 944th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 45.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Port Vue's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.4%.
Port Vue is more Hispanic than neighboring Liberty borough (Allegheny County) (1.4% Hispanic), Dravosburg (0.7% Hispanic), and West Mifflin (3.1% Hispanic). Port Vue is less Hispanic than neighboring Glassport (4.6% Hispanic), and McKeesport (4.5% Hispanic).
Port Vue's Native American/Other Population
74 residents of Port Vue, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Port Vue is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Port Vue ranks 176th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 105.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Port Vue's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.0%.
Port Vue is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glassport (0.3% Native American/Other), Liberty borough (Allegheny County) (0.5% Native American/Other), Dravosburg (0.3% Native American/Other), McKeesport (1% Native American/Other), and West Mifflin (0% Native American/Other).
Port Vue's Multiracial Population
394 residents of Port Vue, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Port Vue is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Port Vue ranks 200th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Port Vue's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 91.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Port Vue's population has increased from 5.6% to 10.9%.
Port Vue is more Multiracial than neighboring Glassport (3.4% Multiracial), Liberty borough (Allegheny County) (6.5% Multiracial), Dravosburg (0.1% Multiracial), McKeesport (8.8% Multiracial), and West Mifflin (4.8% 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.