Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 127.43K people in Pennsylvania with Subsaharan African ancestry. Among all Pennsylvania cities and places, Philadelphia city had the highest population with Subsaharan African ancestry (40.46K), followed by Pittsburgh city (5.68K), and Erie city (1.83K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Subsaharan African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Philadelphia city

Pittsburgh city

Erie city

Darby borough

Yeadon borough

Lancaster city

Folcroft borough

Allentown city

Harrisburg city

Norristown borough

Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Philadelphia city	40461
2	Pittsburgh city	5676
3	Erie city	1829
4	Darby borough	1733
5	Yeadon borough	1720
6	Lancaster city	1623
7	Folcroft borough	1596
8	Allentown city	1550
9	Harrisburg city	1250
10	Norristown borough	1211
11	Lansdowne borough	966
12	Bethlehem city	897
13	Drexel Hill CDP	862
14	Sharon Hill borough	783
15	Carlisle borough	780
16	Colwyn borough	711
17	Monroeville municipality	700
18	York city	699
19	Coatesville city	625
20	Colonial Park CDP	491
21	Wilkinsburg borough	489
22	Plum borough	478
23	Aldan borough	467
24	Duquesne city	451
25	Pine Ridge CDP	390
26	Pottstown borough	384
27	Chester city	378
28	Collingdale borough	369
29	Wilkes-Barre city	358
30	Williamsport city	350
31	Clifton Heights borough	338
31	Reading city	338
32	Scranton city	335
33	State College borough	323
34	Baldwin borough	315
34	Uniontown city	315
35	McKeesport city	306
36	Ambler borough	296
36	Greenwood CDP	296
37	Levittown CDP	289
38	East Stroudsburg borough	283
39	North Braddock borough	280
39	Woodlyn CDP	280
40	Prospect Park borough	277
41	Croydon CDP	266
42	Swissvale borough	260
43	Mechanicsburg borough	257
44	Saw Creek CDP	245
44	Schlusser CDP	245
45	Warminster Heights CDP	233
46	Nazareth borough	202
47	Elizabethtown borough	201
48	Altoona city	197
49	Willow Grove CDP	192
50	Camp Hill borough	191
51	West Lawn CDP	189
52	East Lansdowne borough	186
53	West Mifflin borough	183
54	Wilmerding borough	181
55	Waynesboro borough	178
56	Penn Wynne CDP	177
56	West Chester borough	177
57	Ridley Park borough	173
58	Sanatoga CDP	170
59	New Castle city	166
59	Whitehall borough	166
60	Braddock borough	163
61	Rankin borough	160
62	Gettysburg borough	159
63	Progress CDP	158
63	South Coatesville borough	158
64	Boothwyn CDP	157
65	Allison Park CDP	155
66	Fullerton CDP	154
67	Nanticoke city	152
68	Aliquippa city	144
68	Brookhaven borough	144
69	Wyomissing borough	138
70	Breinigsville CDP	136
71	Bethel Park municipality	135
71	Chalfont borough	135
71	Wyndmoor CDP	135
72	Quakertown borough	130
73	Churchill borough	128
74	Leola CDP	127
75	Glenolden borough	124
76	Trevose CDP	123
77	Enola CDP	122
77	Jenkintown borough	122
77	Roslyn CDP	122
78	Arnold city	121
78	East Pittsburgh borough	121
79	Millbourne borough	119
80	Broomall CDP	114
81	Lebanon city	112
82	Bristol borough	110
83	Schwenksville borough	109
83	Swarthmore borough	109
84	Edwardsville borough	108
84	Ephrata borough	108
85	Parkesburg borough	107
86	Penbrook borough	106
87	Bryn Mawr CDP	104
88	Gap CDP	102
89	Bellevue borough	101
89	Masontown borough	101
89	Rosemont CDP	101
89	Wayne Heights CDP	101
90	Ardmore CDP	98
90	Munhall borough	98
91	Crafton borough	96
92	Hershey CDP	95
93	Meadville city	94
94	Beaver Falls city	93
94	Whitaker borough	93
95	Lower Allen CDP	91
96	Messiah College CDP	90
96	Stonybrook CDP	90
97	Bellefonte borough	89
97	Sayre borough	89
98	Blawnox borough	87
98	Royersford borough	87
99	Greenock CDP	86
99	King of Prussia CDP	86
99	Plains CDP	86
100	New Kensington city	84
100	Sharon city	84
101	Chambersburg borough	83
102	Easton city	82
102	Morrisville borough	82
103	California borough	81
104	Sunbury city	80
105	Shippensburg University CDP	79
106	Clairton city	77
107	Castle Shannon borough	76
107	Charleroi borough	76
107	Loganville borough	76
107	Wilson borough	76
108	Brentwood borough	74
108	McKees Rocks borough	74
109	Butler city	73
109	Hatfield borough	73
109	Red Hill borough	73
110	Montgomeryville CDP	71
111	Bloomsburg town	70
111	Sun Valley CDP	70
112	Elkins Park CDP	69
113	Phoenixville borough	68
114	Penndel borough	67
114	Wyncote CDP	67
115	Forest Hills borough	66
115	Marienville CDP	66
116	Doylestown borough	64
116	Oreland CDP	64
116	Shiloh CDP	64
117	Bloomfield borough	63
117	Fairless Hills CDP	63
117	Turtle Creek borough	63
118	Cetronia CDP	62
119	Langhorne Manor borough	61
119	Murrysville municipality	61
120	Rochester borough	60
120	Warren city	60
120	Weigelstown CDP	60
121	Donora borough	59
122	Bala Cynwyd CDP	58
122	Irwin borough	58
123	Dover borough	57
123	Etna borough	57
124	Lincoln University CDP	56
124	Schuylkill Haven borough	56
124	Washington city	56
125	Pitcairn borough	53
126	Chalfant borough	52
126	Downingtown borough	52
127	Ohioville borough	51
127	Southwest Greensburg borough	51
128	Hermitage city	50
128	Village Green-Green Ridge CDP	50
129	Carnegie borough	49
129	Collegeville borough	49
129	Milroy CDP	49
130	Hazleton city	46
130	New Britain borough	46
131	Sunrise Lake CDP	45
131	Villanova CDP	45
132	Ancient Oaks CDP	44
132	Avalon borough	44
132	Kulpsville CDP	44
132	Whitfield CDP	44
133	Glen Lyon CDP	43
133	Hayti CDP	43
133	Johnstown city	43
133	Sewickley borough	43
134	Lansdale borough	42
135	Park Forest Village CDP	41
136	Arlington Heights CDP	40
136	Shippensburg borough	40
137	Audubon CDP	39
137	Laureldale borough	39