Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.55K people in Pennsylvania with Afghan ancestry (0.01% of Pennsylvania population). Among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage of its population with Afghan ancestry (0.04%), followed by Allegheny County (0.03%), and Lebanon County (0.03%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Afghan ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Philadelphia County
Allegheny County
Lebanon County
Northampton County
Berks County
Cumberland County
Monroe County
Bucks County
Chester County
Lackawanna County
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Philadelphia County 0.04
2 Allegheny County 0.03
2 Lebanon County 0.03
2 Northampton County 0.03
3 Berks County 0.02
3 Cumberland County 0.02
3 Monroe County 0.02
4 Bucks County 0.01
4 Chester County 0.01
4 Lackawanna County 0.01
4 Lehigh County 0.01
4 Lycoming County 0.01
4 Montgomery County 0.01
4 Schuylkill County 0.01
4 Wayne County 0.01
5 Dauphin County 0.003
6 Delaware County 0.001