Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 92.79K people in Pennsylvania with Swedish ancestry (0.72% of Pennsylvania population). Among all Pennsylvania cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Hershey CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (6.72%), followed by Meadville city (2.17%), and Hermitage city (2.11%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Swedish ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Pennsylvania.
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Related Topics: Pennsylvania ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hershey CDP | 6.72 |
| 2 | Meadville city | 2.17 |
| 3 | Hermitage city | 2.11 |
| 4 | St. Marys city | 1.99 |
| 5 | Erie city | 1.32 |
| 6 | Ardmore CDP | 1.31 |
| 7 | Franklin Park borough | 1.27 |
| 8 | Murrysville municipality | 1.19 |
| 9 | Lansdowne borough | 1.09 |
| 10 | State College borough | 1.07 |
| 11 | Jefferson Hills borough | 0.99 |
| 12 | Butler city | 0.94 |
| 13 | Easton city | 0.92 |
| 13 | Lower Burrell city | 0.92 |
| 14 | Carlisle borough | 0.86 |
| 15 | Waynesboro borough | 0.84 |
| 16 | Levittown CDP | 0.83 |
| 17 | West Mifflin borough | 0.82 |
| 18 | Montgomeryville CDP | 0.79 |
| 19 | Columbia borough | 0.78 |
| 19 | Ephrata borough | 0.78 |
| 20 | Greensburg city | 0.75 |
| 21 | Bethel Park municipality | 0.74 |
| 22 | Woodlyn CDP | 0.72 |
| 23 | Broomall CDP | 0.69 |
| 24 | Plum borough | 0.68 |
| 25 | Roslyn CDP | 0.67 |
| 26 | Indiana borough | 0.66 |
| 27 | Allison Park CDP | 0.65 |
| 28 | Johnstown city | 0.61 |
| 28 | Pittsburgh city | 0.61 |
| 29 | Altoona city | 0.59 |
| 30 | Williamsport city | 0.57 |
| 31 | Monroeville municipality | 0.56 |
| 31 | Munhall borough | 0.56 |
| 31 | Washington city | 0.56 |
| 32 | Chambersburg borough | 0.54 |
| 32 | Shiloh CDP | 0.54 |
| 33 | Kingston borough | 0.53 |
| 34 | Drexel Hill CDP | 0.52 |
| 35 | New Castle city | 0.50 |
| 35 | Willow Grove CDP | 0.50 |
| 36 | Phoenixville borough | 0.48 |
| 37 | Elizabethtown borough | 0.47 |
| 37 | Wilkinsburg borough | 0.47 |
| 38 | Emmaus borough | 0.46 |
| 39 | Lansdale borough | 0.45 |
| 40 | Lebanon city | 0.44 |
| 40 | McKeesport city | 0.44 |
| 40 | New Kensington city | 0.44 |
| 40 | Wyomissing borough | 0.44 |
| 41 | Bethlehem city | 0.43 |
| 42 | West Chester borough | 0.40 |
| 43 | Bloomsburg town | 0.39 |
| 44 | Whitehall borough | 0.38 |
| 45 | King of Prussia CDP | 0.34 |
| 46 | Lancaster city | 0.33 |
| 47 | Norristown borough | 0.32 |
| 48 | Hanover borough | 0.31 |
| 48 | Scranton city | 0.31 |
| 49 | Darby borough | 0.30 |
| 49 | Progress CDP | 0.30 |
| 50 | Dunmore borough | 0.28 |
| 51 | Carnot-Moon CDP | 0.27 |
| 51 | Philadelphia city | 0.27 |
| 52 | Allentown city | 0.24 |
| 53 | Baldwin borough | 0.23 |
| 53 | Pottstown borough | 0.23 |
| 54 | Fullerton CDP | 0.22 |
| 54 | Sharon city | 0.22 |
| 55 | Mountain Top CDP | 0.21 |
| 55 | Wilkes-Barre city | 0.21 |
| 56 | Reading city | 0.17 |
| 57 | Nanticoke city | 0.16 |
| 57 | Weigelstown CDP | 0.16 |
| 58 | York city | 0.15 |
| 59 | Pottsville city | 0.12 |
| 60 | Colonial Park CDP | 0.11 |
| 61 | Northampton borough | 0.09 |
| 62 | Berwick borough | 0.07 |
| 63 | Coatesville city | 0.06 |
| 64 | Chester city | 0.05 |