Wallaceton, PA Demographics

A map of Wallaceton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	275	280	93.9%	94.3%
Black	14	0	4.8%	0.0%
Multiracial	4	15	1.4%	5.1%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Wallaceton, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 293, a slight decrease from the 297 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.9% White, 4.8% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wallaceton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wallaceton has become slightly 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 Wallaceton, that probability was 10.9% in 2020 and 11.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wallaceton is ranked the 1593rd 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). Wallaceton was ranked the 1549th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wallaceton's White Population

275 residents of Wallaceton, or 93.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wallaceton is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Wallaceton ranks 520th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's White population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Wallaceton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 93.9%.

Wallaceton is more White than neighboring Bigler (78.3% White), Morrisdale (88.6% White), and Chester Hill (87.8% White). Wallaceton is less White than neighboring West Decatur (95.4% White), and Allport (100% White).

Wallaceton's Black Population

14 residents of Wallaceton, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wallaceton is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Wallaceton ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 14. Black residents' share of Wallaceton's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.8%.

Wallaceton is more Black than neighboring Bigler (0% Black), West Decatur (0.3% Black), Morrisdale (0% Black), Allport (0% Black), and Chester Hill (0% Black).

Wallaceton's Asian Population

0 residents of Wallaceton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wallaceton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Wallaceton ranks 1115th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wallaceton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wallaceton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wallaceton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wallaceton is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wallaceton ranks 1742nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wallaceton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wallaceton is less Hispanic than neighboring West Decatur (3.1% Hispanic), and Chester Hill (0.1% Hispanic).

Wallaceton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wallaceton, 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 Wallaceton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Wallaceton ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Wallaceton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wallaceton is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Decatur (0.3% Native American/Other).

Wallaceton's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Wallaceton, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wallaceton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Wallaceton ranks 274th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallaceton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Wallaceton's population has decreased from 5.1% to 1.4%.

Wallaceton is more Multiracial than neighboring West Decatur (0.9% Multiracial), and Allport (0% Multiracial). Wallaceton is less Multiracial than neighboring Bigler (21.7% Multiracial), Morrisdale (11.4% Multiracial), and Chester Hill (12.1% 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.