Reiffton, PA Demographics

A map of Reiffton's Population by Race

Reiffton, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 4,575, an increase from the 4,274 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.0% White, 15.6% Hispanic, 3.0% Asian, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Reiffton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Reiffton 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 Reiffton, that probability was 29.9% in 2020 and 38.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Reiffton is ranked the 304th 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). Reiffton was ranked the 323rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Reiffton's White Population

3,524 residents of Reiffton, or 77.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Reiffton is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Reiffton ranks 1468th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Reiffton's population has decreased from 83.2% to 77.0%.

Reiffton is more White than neighboring Pennside (65.3% White), and Mount Penn (52.7% White). Reiffton is less White than neighboring St. Lawrence (84.3% White), Lorane (85.4% White), and Jacksonwald (86.6% White).

Reiffton's Black Population

60 residents of Reiffton, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Reiffton is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Reiffton ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Black residents' share of Reiffton's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.3%.

Reiffton is more Black than neighboring Lorane (0.5% Black). Reiffton is less Black than neighboring St. Lawrence (4.1% Black), Pennside (2.5% Black), Mount Penn (4.1% Black), and Jacksonwald (6% Black).

Reiffton's Asian Population

137 residents of Reiffton, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Reiffton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Reiffton ranks 229th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 11.4%. Asian residents' share of Reiffton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Reiffton is more Asian than neighboring St. Lawrence (0% Asian), Pennside (0.4% Asian), and Mount Penn (0% Asian).

Reiffton's Hispanic Population

713 residents of Reiffton, or 15.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Reiffton is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Reiffton ranks 269th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 122.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Reiffton's population has increased from 7.5% to 15.6%.

Reiffton is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Lawrence (10.3% Hispanic), Lorane (2.4% Hispanic), and Jacksonwald (2.5% Hispanic). Reiffton is less Hispanic than neighboring Pennside (24.2% Hispanic), and Mount Penn (33.9% Hispanic).

Reiffton's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Reiffton, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Reiffton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Reiffton ranks 733rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Reiffton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Reiffton is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. Lawrence (0% Native American/Other), Pennside (0.1% Native American/Other), and Jacksonwald (0% Native American/Other). Reiffton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lorane (1.6% Native American/Other).

Reiffton's Multiracial Population

119 residents of Reiffton, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Reiffton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Reiffton ranks 1440th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Reiffton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Reiffton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Reiffton is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Lawrence (1.4% Multiracial), and Jacksonwald (2% Multiracial). Reiffton is less Multiracial than neighboring Lorane (7% Multiracial), Pennside (7.5% Multiracial), and Mount Penn (8.8% 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.