Saylorsburg, PA Demographics

A map of Saylorsburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	511	878	63.6%	85.7%
Hispanic	263	83	32.7%	8.1%
Multiracial	30	44	3.7%	4.3%
Black	0	9	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	11	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 804, a large decrease from the 1,025 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.6% White, 32.7% Hispanic, 3.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Saylorsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Saylorsburg has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Saylorsburg, that probability was 25.8% in 2020 and 48.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Saylorsburg is ranked the 1099th 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). Saylorsburg was ranked the 977th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Saylorsburg's White Population

511 residents of Saylorsburg, or 63.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Saylorsburg is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Saylorsburg ranks 1354th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saylorsburg's White population has declined by an estimated 41.8%. White residents' share of Saylorsburg's population has decreased from 85.7% to 63.6%.

Saylorsburg is less White than neighboring Wind Gap (86.5% White), Pen Argyl (90.8% White), Brodheadsville (86.2% White), Roseto (89.4% White), and Bangor (84.4% White).

Saylorsburg's Black Population

0 residents of Saylorsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Saylorsburg is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Saylorsburg ranks 1016th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saylorsburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Saylorsburg's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Saylorsburg is less Black than neighboring Wind Gap (1.7% Black), Pen Argyl (2.7% Black), Brodheadsville (6% Black), Roseto (0.4% Black), and Bangor (0.3% Black).

Saylorsburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Saylorsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Saylorsburg is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Saylorsburg ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Saylorsburg is less Asian than neighboring Brodheadsville (1.6% Asian), and Bangor (0.2% Asian).

Saylorsburg's Hispanic Population

263 residents of Saylorsburg, or 32.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Saylorsburg is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Saylorsburg ranks 240th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saylorsburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 216.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Saylorsburg's population has increased from 8.1% to 32.7%.

Saylorsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Wind Gap (8% Hispanic), Pen Argyl (3.4% Hispanic), Brodheadsville (4.1% Hispanic), Roseto (8.2% Hispanic), and Bangor (11.1% Hispanic).

Saylorsburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Saylorsburg, 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 Saylorsburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Saylorsburg ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saylorsburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Saylorsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Saylorsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pen Argyl (0.3% Native American/Other), Brodheadsville (2% Native American/Other), and Roseto (0.1% Native American/Other).

Saylorsburg's Multiracial Population

30 residents of Saylorsburg, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Saylorsburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Saylorsburg ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saylorsburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 31.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Saylorsburg's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.7%.

Saylorsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Pen Argyl (2.9% Multiracial), Brodheadsville (0% Multiracial), and Roseto (1.8% Multiracial). Saylorsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Wind Gap (3.8% Multiracial), and Bangor (4% 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.