Schwenksville, PA Demographics

A map of Schwenksville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,217	1,098	87.9%	84.7%
Black	110	55	7.9%	4.2%
Multiracial	25	70	1.8%	5.4%
Hispanic	21	64	1.5%	4.9%
Asian	6	7	0.4%	0.5%
Native American/Other	6	2	0.4%	0.2%

Schwenksville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,385, an increase from the 1,296 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.9% White, 7.9% Black, 1.8% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Schwenksville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Schwenksville 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 Schwenksville, that probability was 27.5% in 2020 and 22.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Schwenksville is ranked the 830th 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). Schwenksville was ranked the 853rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Schwenksville's White Population

1,217 residents of Schwenksville, or 87.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Schwenksville is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Schwenksville ranks 1395th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's White population has grown by an estimated 10.8%. White residents' share of Schwenksville's population has increased from 84.7% to 87.9%.

Schwenksville is more White than neighboring Woxall (83.7% White), Trappe (73.8% White), Collegeville (76% White), and Evansburg (78.2% White). Schwenksville is less White than neighboring Spring Mount (89.9% White).

Schwenksville's Black Population

110 residents of Schwenksville, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Schwenksville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Schwenksville ranks 345th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Schwenksville's population has increased from 4.2% to 7.9%.

Schwenksville is more Black than neighboring Spring Mount (3.8% Black), Woxall (0.9% Black), Collegeville (5.3% Black), and Evansburg (3.6% Black). Schwenksville is less Black than neighboring Trappe (11.6% Black).

Schwenksville's Asian Population

6 residents of Schwenksville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Schwenksville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Schwenksville ranks 896th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Asian residents' share of Schwenksville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Schwenksville is more Asian than neighboring Woxall (0% Asian). Schwenksville is less Asian than neighboring Spring Mount (0.8% Asian), Trappe (5.3% Asian), Collegeville (6.8% Asian), and Evansburg (13% Asian).

Schwenksville's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Schwenksville, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Schwenksville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Schwenksville ranks 464th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 67.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Schwenksville's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.5%.

Schwenksville is more Hispanic than neighboring Evansburg (0.5% Hispanic). Schwenksville is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Mount (2.9% Hispanic), Woxall (8.2% Hispanic), Trappe (8.2% Hispanic), and Collegeville (5.6% Hispanic).

Schwenksville's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Schwenksville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Schwenksville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Schwenksville ranks 1348th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Schwenksville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Schwenksville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Mount (0% Native American/Other), Trappe (0.1% Native American/Other), and Collegeville (0% Native American/Other). Schwenksville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woxall (2.3% Native American/Other), and Evansburg (0.6% Native American/Other).

Schwenksville's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Schwenksville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Schwenksville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Schwenksville ranks 231st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schwenksville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 64.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Schwenksville's population has decreased from 5.4% to 1.8%.

Schwenksville is more Multiracial than neighboring Trappe (1.1% Multiracial). Schwenksville is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring Mount (2.6% Multiracial), Woxall (4.9% Multiracial), Collegeville (6.2% Multiracial), and Evansburg (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.