Spring Grove, PA Demographics

A map of Spring Grove's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,002	2,021	82.3%	85.2%
Hispanic	348	172	14.3%	7.3%
Black	42	70	1.7%	3.0%
Native American/Other	23	21	0.9%	0.9%
Multiracial	18	74	0.7%	3.1%
Asian	0	14	0.0%	0.6%

Spring Grove, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,433, a slight increase from the 2,372 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.3% White, 14.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Black, 0.9% Native American/Other, 0.7% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Spring Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Spring Grove has become 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 Spring Grove, that probability was 26.7% in 2020 and 30.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Spring Grove is ranked the 578th 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). Spring Grove was ranked the 581st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Spring Grove's White Population

2,002 residents of Spring Grove, or 82.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Spring Grove is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Spring Grove ranks 1373rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Spring Grove's population has decreased from 85.2% to 82.3%.

Spring Grove is more White than neighboring Shiloh (70.4% White). Spring Grove is less White than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (96.8% White), New Salem (85.4% White), Seven Valleys (98.7% White), and Weigelstown (82.7% White).

Spring Grove's Black Population

42 residents of Spring Grove, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Spring Grove is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Spring Grove ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Black residents' share of Spring Grove's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.7%.

Spring Grove is more Black than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (0% Black), and Seven Valleys (0% Black). Spring Grove is less Black than neighboring New Salem (6.2% Black), Weigelstown (2.1% Black), and Shiloh (2.6% Black).

Spring Grove's Asian Population

0 residents of Spring Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Spring Grove is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Spring Grove ranks 851st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Spring Grove's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Spring Grove is less Asian than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (0.2% Asian), Weigelstown (1.1% Asian), and Shiloh (7.4% Asian).

Spring Grove's Hispanic Population

348 residents of Spring Grove, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Spring Grove is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Spring Grove ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 102.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Spring Grove's population has increased from 7.3% to 14.3%.

Spring Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (2.7% Hispanic), New Salem (6.7% Hispanic), Seven Valleys (0.7% Hispanic), and Weigelstown (9.2% Hispanic).

Spring Grove's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Spring Grove, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Spring Grove is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Spring Grove ranks 238th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Spring Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Spring Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (0% Native American/Other), New Salem (0% Native American/Other), and Seven Valleys (0% Native American/Other). Spring Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weigelstown (1.1% Native American/Other), and Shiloh (1.2% Native American/Other).

Spring Grove's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Spring Grove, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Spring Grove is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Spring Grove ranks 1074th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Spring Grove's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.7%.

Spring Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Jefferson borough (York County) (0.2% Multiracial). Spring Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring New Salem (1.7% Multiracial), Weigelstown (3.7% Multiracial), and Shiloh (4.1% 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.