Southview, PA Demographics

A map of Southview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	242	243	79.9%	85.6%
Black	41	6	13.5%	2.1%
Multiracial	16	25	5.3%	8.8%
Hispanic	4	6	1.3%	2.1%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%

Southview, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 303, an increase from the 284 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.9% White, 13.5% Black, 5.3% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Southview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Southview has become considerably more 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 Southview, that probability was 25.9% in 2020 and 34.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Southview is ranked the 1583rd 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). Southview was ranked the 1565th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Southview's White Population

242 residents of Southview, or 79.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Southview is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Southview ranks 1359th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Southview's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Southview's population has decreased from 85.6% to 79.9%.

Southview is more White than neighboring Westland (77.5% White). Southview is less White than neighboring McDonald (92.3% White), Midway (95.2% White), Hickory (100% White), and Muse (87% White).

Southview's Black Population

41 residents of Southview, or 13.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Southview is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Southview ranks 608th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Southview's Black population has grown by an estimated 583.3%. Black residents' share of Southview's population has increased from 2.1% to 13.5%.

Southview is more Black than neighboring McDonald (2.6% Black), Midway (0% Black), Westland (0% Black), Hickory (0% Black), and Muse (0.4% Black).

Southview's Asian Population

0 residents of Southview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Southview is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Southview ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Southview is less Asian than neighboring McDonald (0.1% Asian), Midway (1.1% Asian), and Muse (2.2% Asian).

Southview's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Southview, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Southview is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Southview ranks 998th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Southview's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Southview's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.3%.

Southview is more Hispanic than neighboring McDonald (1.2% Hispanic), Midway (0% Hispanic), Westland (0% Hispanic), Hickory (0% Hispanic), and Muse (0% Hispanic).

Southview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Southview, 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 Southview is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Southview ranks 959th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

Southview is less Native American/Other than neighboring McDonald (0.6% Native American/Other), and Muse (2.3% Native American/Other).

Southview's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Southview, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Southview is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Southview ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Southview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Southview's population has decreased from 8.8% to 5.3%.

Southview is more Multiracial than neighboring McDonald (3.2% Multiracial), Midway (3.7% Multiracial), and Hickory (0% Multiracial). Southview is less Multiracial than neighboring Westland (22.5% Multiracial), and Muse (8% 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.