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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 147.52K people in Pennsylvania with Welsh ancestry. Among all Pennsylvania cities and places, Philadelphia city had the highest population with Welsh ancestry (5.31K), followed by Scranton city (2.87K), and Pittsburgh city (2.36K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Welsh 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 Welsh Ancestry in 2021

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Philadelphia city

Scranton city

Pittsburgh city

Wilkes-Barre city

Bethlehem city

Kingston borough

Monroeville municipality

Taylor borough

Mountain Top CDP

Old Forge borough

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

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Philadelphia city	5311
2	Scranton city	2870
3	Pittsburgh city	2355
4	Wilkes-Barre city	1321
5	Bethlehem city	1024
6	Kingston borough	747
7	Monroeville municipality	572
8	Taylor borough	559
9	Mountain Top CDP	550
10	Old Forge borough	547
11	Erie city	546
12	Plum borough	532
13	Moosic borough	514
14	Lancaster city	490
15	Allentown city	480
16	Levittown CDP	424
17	Drexel Hill CDP	413
18	Franklin Park borough	399
19	Altoona city	394
19	Nanticoke city	394
20	Bethel Park municipality	388
21	Reading city	383
22	Elizabethtown borough	375
23	Plymouth borough	358
24	Blakely borough	327
25	Archbald borough	326
26	Pottstown borough	320
27	Carlisle borough	314
28	West Mifflin borough	313
29	Shavertown CDP	310
30	New Castle city	309
31	Swoyersville borough	303
32	Camp Hill borough	300
32	Williamsport city	300
33	Easton city	297
34	Pittston city	284
35	Lansdale borough	283
36	Chambersburg borough	276
36	Dunmore borough	276
37	State College borough	272
38	Forty Fort borough	257
38	Wyoming borough	257
39	Clarks Summit borough	252
39	West Chester borough	252
40	Montgomeryville CDP	249
41	Big Bass Lake CDP	244
42	Trafford borough	243
43	Jermyn borough	240
44	Carbondale city	237
44	Harrisburg city	237
45	Edwardsville borough	236
46	Frackville borough	231
47	Donora borough	229
48	Allison Park CDP	228
49	Castle Shannon borough	221
50	Larksville borough	220
51	West Pittston borough	219
52	Jefferson Hills borough	214
53	Cecil-Bishop CDP	213
54	Harleysville CDP	210
55	Economy borough	209
56	Jessup borough	206
56	Trevose CDP	206
57	Grove City borough	203
57	Lower Burrell city	203
57	Sharon city	203
58	Wyomissing borough	201
59	Exeter borough	199
60	Colonial Park CDP	198
60	Woodlyn CDP	198
61	Tamaqua borough	195
62	Bloomsburg town	193
63	Hermitage city	189
64	West Wyoming borough	188
65	Dupont borough	183
65	Lititz borough	183
65	Phoenixville borough	183
66	Johnstown city	182
66	Lampeter CDP	182
66	Pottsville city	182
66	Slatington borough	182
67	Imperial CDP	181
68	Somerset borough	180
69	Greensburg city	179
69	Indiana borough	179
70	Beaver borough	178
71	East Petersburg borough	176
72	Dallas borough	174
73	Palmerton borough	173
74	Wescosville CDP	172
75	Willow Street CDP	171
76	Danville borough	170
77	Villanova CDP	168
78	Brentwood borough	167
79	Catasauqua borough	165
79	Shiloh CDP	165
80	Forest Hills borough	163
81	Effort CDP	162
81	Rochester borough	162
82	Merion Station CDP	161
82	Penryn CDP	161
83	Perkasie borough	158
84	Fountain Hill borough	157
85	Warren city	156
86	Hershey CDP	155
87	Gettysburg borough	153
87	Village Shires CDP	153
88	Lewistown borough	151
89	Milton borough	150
90	Broomall CDP	149
91	Schlusser CDP	148
92	Northampton borough	147
93	Columbia borough	146
93	Eagleview CDP	146
94	Ephrata borough	144
94	Wilson borough	144
95	DuBois city	143
95	Green Tree borough	143
95	Wayne CDP	143
96	Jim Thorpe borough	142
97	Shamokin city	139
98	Strong CDP	138
99	Baldwin borough	137
99	Luzerne borough	137
100	Athens borough	135
100	Avoca borough	135
101	Zion CDP	132
102	Emmaus borough	131
103	Upper Exeter CDP	129
104	Murrysville municipality	127
104	Souderton borough	127
105	Harveys Lake borough	125
106	Davidsville CDP	122
106	East Stroudsburg borough	122
106	Olyphant borough	122
106	Paoli CDP	122
107	Kulpsville CDP	119
108	Oil City city	118
109	Coopersburg borough	117
109	Lehighton borough	117
110	Lemoyne borough	116
110	Woodbourne CDP	116
110	Zelienople borough	116
111	Dickson City borough	115
111	Ebensburg borough	115
111	Fairless Hills CDP	115
112	Doylestown borough	114
112	Duryea borough	114
113	Newmanstown CDP	113
113	Sunbury city	113
113	Whitehall borough	113
114	Quakertown borough	112
115	Red Lion borough	111
115	Wellsboro borough	111
116	King of Prussia CDP	110
117	Ardmore CDP	109
117	Fleetwood borough	109
117	Fort Washington CDP	109
117	McGovern CDP	109
118	Edinboro borough	108
119	New Wilmington borough	107
119	Pleasant Hills borough	107
119	Schuylkill Haven borough	107
120	Meadville city	106
121	St. Clair borough	105
122	Meridian CDP	104
122	West View borough	104
123	Clarks Green borough	102
123	Elkins Park CDP	102
123	York city	102
124	Aspinwall borough	101
124	Lewisburg borough	101
124	Northwest Harborcreek CDP	101
125	Chesterbrook CDP	100
125	Stroudsburg borough	100
126	Hazleton city	99
127	Oxford borough	98
127	Walnutport borough	98
128	Greenville borough	97
128	Kane borough	97
128	Lorane CDP	97
128	Willow Grove CDP	97
129	Waynesboro borough	96
130	Jeannette city	94
130	Swissvale borough	94
131	Fullerton CDP	93
131	Selinsgrove borough	93
131	Wormleysburg borough	93
132	California borough	92
132	Roseto borough	92
133	Pen Argyl borough	91
134	Folsom CDP	90
134	Malvern borough	90
135	Brittany Farms-The Highlands CDP	89
135	Flourtown CDP	89
135	Weigelstown CDP	89
136	Turtle Creek borough	88
137	Middletown CDP	87
138	Moscow borough	86
139	Dalton borough	85