Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population for Pennsylvania was 945,515 and represented 9.72% of the total Pennsylvania citizen voting-age population.

Among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (467.34K), followed by Allegheny (113.86K), and Delaware (76.33K).

In terms of percentages, Philadelphia had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (41.71%), followed by Forest (31.72%), and Delaware (18.42%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2016
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County Citizen Voting-age Population % of County Citizen Voting-age Population
Philadelphia 467340 41.71
Allegheny 113860 11.84
Delaware 76325 18.42
Montgomery 51985 8.62
Dauphin 32970 16.29
Chester 22175 6.03
York 15980 4.77
Bucks 15745 3.32
Monroe 15140 11.99
Erie 12840 6.04
Lehigh 12580 4.79
Lancaster 12210 3.09
Berks 11410 3.73
Northampton 9555 4.14
Beaver 7570 5.61
Luzerne 7325 2.96
Westmoreland 6330 2.18
Cumberland 6095 3.25
Centre 4615 3.65
Mercer 4600 5.07
Washington 4400 2.67
Fayette 4395 4.09
Lycoming 3805 4.15
Franklin 3620 3.14
Lackawanna 3615 2.19
Schuylkill 3345 2.89
Cambria 3215 2.91
Union 2710 7.51
Lawrence 2330 3.32
Forest 2260 31.72
Huntingdon 2215 6.01
Pike 2035 4.68
Northumberland 1990 2.67
Somerset 1940 3.14
Indiana 1795 2.54
Wayne 1560 3.73
Lebanon 1555 1.51
Greene 1540 5.08
Blair 1535 1.54
Clearfield 1425 2.22
Butler 1400 0.96
Crawford 1220 1.80
Adams 1040 1.33
McKean 980 2.91
Columbia 950 1.76
Carbon 745 1.46
Clinton 530 1.70
Armstrong 485 0.90
Clarion 340 1.08
Venango 265 0.62
Snyder 255 0.82
Mifflin 245 0.68
Perry 235 0.67
Bedford 225 0.58
Wyoming 220 0.99
Bradford 210 0.44
Jefferson 205 0.59
Tioga 185 0.55
Susquehanna 180 0.54
Montour 175 1.22
Juniata 145 0.77
Warren 135 0.42
Fulton 125 1.09
Sullivan 120 2.20
Elk 100 0.40
Potter 55 0.41
Cameron 10 0.25