Zelienople, PA Demographics
A map of Zelienople's Population by Race
Zelienople, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 3,827, a slight decrease from the 3,912 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.1% White, 4.4% Hispanic, 4.1% Asian, 3.3% Multiracial, 1.8% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Zelienople, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Zelienople 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 Zelienople, that probability was 11.3% in 2020 and 25.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Zelienople is ranked the 382nd 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). Zelienople was ranked the 363rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Zelienople's White Population
3,294 residents of Zelienople, or 86.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Zelienople is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Zelienople ranks 543rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's White population has declined by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Zelienople's population has decreased from 94.1% to 86.1%.
Zelienople is less White than neighboring Harmony (86.7% White), Evans City (93.9% White), Hazen (100% White), Callery (86.2% White), and Seven Fields (92.5% White).
Zelienople's Black Population
67 residents of Zelienople, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Zelienople is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Zelienople ranks 1246th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's Black population has grown by an estimated 235.0%. Black residents' share of Zelienople's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.8%.
Zelienople is more Black than neighboring Harmony (0.9% Black), Evans City (0.2% Black), Hazen (0% Black), Callery (0.2% Black), and Seven Fields (0% Black).
Zelienople's Asian Population
157 residents of Zelienople, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Zelienople is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Zelienople ranks 854th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's Asian population has grown by an estimated 582.6%. Asian residents' share of Zelienople's population has increased from 0.6% to 4.1%.
Zelienople is more Asian than neighboring Harmony (0.4% Asian), Evans City (1.4% Asian), Hazen (0% Asian), Callery (2.2% Asian), and Seven Fields (0.7% Asian).
Zelienople's Hispanic Population
167 residents of Zelienople, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Zelienople is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Zelienople ranks 1027th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 108.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Zelienople's population has increased from 2.0% to 4.4%.
Zelienople is more Hispanic than neighboring Harmony (2.9% Hispanic), Evans City (1.8% Hispanic), Hazen (0% Hispanic), Callery (0% Hispanic), and Seven Fields (1.7% Hispanic).
Zelienople's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Zelienople, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Zelienople is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Zelienople ranks 1116th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 54.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Zelienople's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Zelienople is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harmony (0.1% Native American/Other), Evans City (0% Native American/Other), Hazen (0% Native American/Other), Callery (0% Native American/Other), and Seven Fields (0% Native American/Other).
Zelienople's Multiracial Population
125 residents of Zelienople, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Zelienople is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Zelienople ranks 1405th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zelienople's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 30.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Zelienople's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.3%.
Zelienople is more Multiracial than neighboring Evans City (2.7% Multiracial), and Hazen (0% Multiracial). Zelienople is less Multiracial than neighboring Harmony (9% Multiracial), Callery (11.4% Multiracial), and Seven Fields (5.1% 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.