South Greensburg, PA Demographics

A map of South Greensburg's Population by Race

South Greensburg, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,446, a large increase from the 2,135 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of South Greensburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

South Greensburg has become 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 South Greensburg, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 12.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

South Greensburg is ranked the 576th 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). South Greensburg was ranked the 624th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

South Greensburg's White Population

2,285 residents of South Greensburg, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in South Greensburg is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. South Greensburg ranks 820th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's White population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. White residents' share of South Greensburg's population has increased from 92.3% to 93.4%.

South Greensburg is more White than neighboring Southwest Greensburg (90.9% White), and Greensburg (91.1% White). South Greensburg is less White than neighboring Youngwood (94.2% White), Grapeville (94.3% White), and New Stanton (94.4% White).

South Greensburg's Black Population

0 residents of South Greensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in South Greensburg is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. South Greensburg ranks 722nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of South Greensburg's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

South Greensburg is less Black than neighboring Southwest Greensburg (1.4% Black), and Greensburg (2.8% Black).

South Greensburg's Asian Population

0 residents of South Greensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in South Greensburg is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. South Greensburg ranks 595th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of South Greensburg's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

South Greensburg is less Asian than neighboring Greensburg (1.1% Asian), Grapeville (1.9% Asian), and New Stanton (0.8% Asian).

South Greensburg's Hispanic Population

89 residents of South Greensburg, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in South Greensburg is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. South Greensburg ranks 1052nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 111.9%. Hispanic residents' share of South Greensburg's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.6%.

South Greensburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Greensburg (1.5% Hispanic), Youngwood (0.5% Hispanic), Grapeville (0% Hispanic), and New Stanton (0.7% Hispanic). South Greensburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Southwest Greensburg (4.6% Hispanic).

South Greensburg's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of South Greensburg, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in South Greensburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. South Greensburg ranks 1014th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of South Greensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

South Greensburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greensburg (0% Native American/Other), Grapeville (0% Native American/Other), and New Stanton (0% Native American/Other). South Greensburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Southwest Greensburg (0.3% Native American/Other), and Youngwood (1.1% Native American/Other).

South Greensburg's Multiracial Population

66 residents of South Greensburg, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in South Greensburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. South Greensburg ranks 1260th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Greensburg's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. Multiracial residents' share of South Greensburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

South Greensburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Southwest Greensburg (2.9% Multiracial), Greensburg (3.4% Multiracial), Youngwood (4.2% Multiracial), Grapeville (3.8% Multiracial), and New Stanton (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.