Riegelsville, PA Demographics

A map of Riegelsville's Population by Race

Riegelsville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 860, a slight increase from the 847 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.5% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riegelsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riegelsville is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Riegelsville, that probability was 10.9% in 2020 and 10.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riegelsville is ranked the 1064th 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). Riegelsville was ranked the 1068th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riegelsville's White Population

813 residents of Riegelsville, or 94.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riegelsville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Riegelsville ranks 513th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's White population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Riegelsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.5%.

Riegelsville is more White than neighboring Raubsville (84% White), Morgan Hill (66.9% White), Glendon (76.7% White), and Alpha (81.5% White). Riegelsville is less White than neighboring Finesville (100% White).

Riegelsville's Black Population

0 residents of Riegelsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riegelsville is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Riegelsville ranks 1351st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Riegelsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riegelsville is less Black than neighboring Morgan Hill (2% Black), Glendon (15% Black), and Alpha (1.4% Black).

Riegelsville's Asian Population

2 residents of Riegelsville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riegelsville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Riegelsville ranks 1102nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Riegelsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Riegelsville is more Asian than neighboring Finesville (0% Asian), and Glendon (0% Asian). Riegelsville is less Asian than neighboring Raubsville (3.9% Asian), Morgan Hill (26.2% Asian), and Alpha (1.4% Asian).

Riegelsville's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Riegelsville, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riegelsville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Riegelsville ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Riegelsville's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.6%.

Riegelsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Finesville (0% Hispanic), and Morgan Hill (0% Hispanic). Riegelsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Raubsville (10.9% Hispanic), Glendon (3.5% Hispanic), and Alpha (9.2% Hispanic).

Riegelsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Riegelsville, 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 Riegelsville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Riegelsville ranks 951st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riegelsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riegelsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Raubsville (1.2% Native American/Other), Morgan Hill (1.7% Native American/Other), Glendon (0.5% Native American/Other), and Alpha (1% Native American/Other).

Riegelsville's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Riegelsville, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riegelsville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Riegelsville ranks 1630th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riegelsville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 106.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Riegelsville's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.6%.

Riegelsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Finesville (0% Multiracial), Raubsville (0% Multiracial), and Morgan Hill (3.2% Multiracial). Riegelsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Glendon (4.3% Multiracial), and Alpha (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.