St. Lawrence, PA Demographics

A map of St. Lawrence's Population by Race

St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,851, a slight decrease from the 1,892 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.3% White, 10.3% Hispanic, 4.1% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of St. Lawrence, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence, that probability was 36.7% in 2020 and 27.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

St. Lawrence is ranked the 687th 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). St. Lawrence was ranked the 676th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

St. Lawrence's White Population

1,560 residents of St. Lawrence, or 84.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in St. Lawrence is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. St. Lawrence ranks 1603rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Lawrence's White population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of St. Lawrence's population has increased from 78.3% to 84.3%.

St. Lawrence is more White than neighboring Reiffton (77% White), Pennside (65.3% White), Stony Creek Mills (66.3% White), and Mount Penn (52.7% White). St. Lawrence is less White than neighboring Jacksonwald (86.6% White).

St. Lawrence's Black Population

75 residents of St. Lawrence, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in St. Lawrence is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. St. Lawrence ranks 384th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Lawrence's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. Black residents' share of St. Lawrence's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.

St. Lawrence is more Black than neighboring Reiffton (1.3% Black), Pennside (2.5% Black), and Stony Creek Mills (0% Black). St. Lawrence is less Black than neighboring Jacksonwald (6% Black).

St. Lawrence's Asian Population

0 residents of St. Lawrence, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in St. Lawrence is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. St. Lawrence ranks 816th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

St. Lawrence is less Asian than neighboring Reiffton (3% Asian), Pennside (0.4% Asian), and Jacksonwald (3% Asian).

St. Lawrence's Hispanic Population

191 residents of St. Lawrence, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in St. Lawrence is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. St. Lawrence ranks 116th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Lawrence's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.7%. Hispanic residents' share of St. Lawrence's population has decreased from 13.1% to 10.3%.

St. Lawrence is more Hispanic than neighboring Jacksonwald (2.5% Hispanic). St. Lawrence is less Hispanic than neighboring Reiffton (15.6% Hispanic), Pennside (24.2% Hispanic), Stony Creek Mills (33.2% Hispanic), and Mount Penn (33.9% Hispanic).

St. Lawrence's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of St. Lawrence, 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 St. Lawrence is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. St. Lawrence ranks 413th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Lawrence's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of St. Lawrence's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

St. Lawrence is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reiffton (0.5% Native American/Other), Pennside (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mount Penn (0.5% Native American/Other).

St. Lawrence's Multiracial Population

25 residents of St. Lawrence, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in St. Lawrence is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. St. Lawrence ranks 863rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Lawrence's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.1%. Multiracial residents' share of St. Lawrence's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.4%.

St. Lawrence is more Multiracial than neighboring Stony Creek Mills (0.5% Multiracial). St. Lawrence is less Multiracial than neighboring Reiffton (2.6% Multiracial), Pennside (7.5% Multiracial), Mount Penn (8.8% Multiracial), and Jacksonwald (2% 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.