Pennsylvania Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Pennsylvania citizen voting-age population was 9.74M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (7.99M) and constituted 81.98% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (976.21K) and constituted 10.02% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (462.25K), constituting 4.75% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Pennsylvania Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of Pennsylvania Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Pennsylvania Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	7984540	81.98
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	976210	10.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	462250	4.75
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	202475	2.08
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	101495	1.04
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	11525	0.12
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1695	0.02