Scalp Level, PA Demographics
A map of Scalp Level's Population by Race
Scalp Level, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 791, an increase from the 744 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.2% White, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Scalp Level, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Scalp Level has become considerably less 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 Scalp Level, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 1.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Scalp Level is ranked the 1110th 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). Scalp Level was ranked the 1121st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Scalp Level's White Population
785 residents of Scalp Level, or 99.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Scalp Level is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Scalp Level ranks 327th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Scalp Level's White population has grown by an estimated 10.6%. White residents' share of Scalp Level's population has increased from 95.4% to 99.2%.
Scalp Level is more White than neighboring Paint (97.6% White), University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (84.9% White), Windber (97% White), Geistown (92.2% White), and Belmont (92% White).
Scalp Level's Black Population
0 residents of Scalp Level, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Scalp Level is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Scalp Level ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Scalp Level's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Scalp Level's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Scalp Level is less Black than neighboring Paint (0.6% Black), University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (3.8% Black), Geistown (0.4% Black), and Belmont (2% Black).
Scalp Level's Asian Population
0 residents of Scalp Level, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Scalp Level is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Scalp Level ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Scalp Level's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Scalp Level's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Scalp Level is less Asian than neighboring University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (1% Asian), Geistown (0.2% Asian), and Belmont (0.9% Asian).
Scalp Level's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Scalp Level, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Scalp Level is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Scalp Level ranks 1083rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Scalp Level's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Scalp Level's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.
Scalp Level is less Hispanic than neighboring Paint (0.5% Hispanic), University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (5.5% Hispanic), Windber (2.2% Hispanic), Geistown (4.2% Hispanic), and Belmont (4.6% Hispanic).
Scalp Level's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Scalp Level, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Scalp Level is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Scalp Level 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, Scalp Level's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Native American/Other residents' share of Scalp Level's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Scalp Level is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paint (0% Native American/Other), Windber (0% Native American/Other), Geistown (0.2% Native American/Other), and Belmont (0% Native American/Other). Scalp Level is less Native American/Other than neighboring University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (1.1% Native American/Other).
Scalp Level's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Scalp Level, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Scalp Level is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Scalp Level ranks 1303rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Scalp Level's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Scalp Level's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.
Scalp Level is less Multiracial than neighboring Paint (1.3% Multiracial), University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (3.8% Multiracial), Windber (0.8% Multiracial), Geistown (2.8% Multiracial), and Belmont (0.5% 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.