Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population with German Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.90M people in Pennsylvania with German ancestry (22.33% of Pennsylvania population). Among all Pennsylvania counties, Elk County had the highest percentage of its population with German ancestry (42.91%), followed by Snyder County (42.69%), and Clarion County (38.50%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having German ancestry.
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Related Topics: Pennsylvania ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population with German Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elk County | 42.91 |
| 2 | Snyder County | 42.69 |
| 3 | Clarion County | 38.50 |
| 4 | Juniata County | 37.86 |
| 5 | Blair County | 36.79 |
| 6 | Butler County | 35.52 |
| 7 | Perry County | 34.93 |
| 8 | Somerset County | 34.30 |
| 9 | Armstrong County | 34.00 |
| 10 | Lebanon County | 33.94 |
| 11 | Adams County | 33.52 |
| 12 | Cambria County | 33.35 |
| 13 | Northumberland County | 33.33 |
| 14 | Montour County | 32.77 |
| 15 | Mifflin County | 32.33 |
| 16 | Lycoming County | 32.22 |
| 17 | York County | 32.16 |
| 18 | Carbon County | 32.13 |
| 19 | Franklin County | 31.82 |
| 20 | Bedford County | 31.06 |
| 21 | Columbia County | 30.99 |
| 22 | Lancaster County | 30.93 |
| 23 | Venango County | 30.52 |
| 24 | Clinton County | 30.39 |
| 25 | Fulton County | 30.24 |
| 26 | Schuylkill County | 29.34 |
| 27 | Cumberland County | 29.14 |
| 28 | Cameron County | 28.87 |
| 29 | Union County | 28.76 |
| 30 | Crawford County | 28.72 |
| 31 | Huntingdon County | 28.49 |
| 31 | Sullivan County | 28.49 |
| 32 | Jefferson County | 27.88 |
| 33 | Westmoreland County | 27.47 |
| 34 | Lawrence County | 27.44 |
| 35 | Berks County | 27.13 |
| 36 | Beaver County | 27.04 |
| 37 | Indiana County | 25.51 |
| 38 | Warren County | 24.78 |
| 39 | Erie County | 24.62 |
| 40 | Potter County | 24.18 |
| 41 | Mercer County | 23.51 |
| 42 | Allegheny County | 23.16 |
| 43 | Centre County | 23.01 |
| 44 | McKean County | 22.86 |
| 45 | Northampton County | 22.65 |
| 46 | Pike County | 22.27 |
| 47 | Wyoming County | 22.14 |
| 48 | Washington County | 22.10 |
| 48 | Wayne County | 22.10 |
| 49 | Bucks County | 22.01 |
| 50 | Lehigh County | 21.83 |
| 51 | Dauphin County | 20.97 |
| 52 | Bradford County | 20.93 |
| 53 | Greene County | 20.75 |
| 54 | Tioga County | 20.62 |
| 55 | Forest County | 20.53 |
| 56 | Fayette County | 20.26 |
| 57 | Chester County | 20.11 |
| 57 | Clearfield County | 20.11 |
| 58 | Susquehanna County | 19.49 |
| 59 | Montgomery County | 19.06 |
| 60 | Monroe County | 16.71 |
| 61 | Lackawanna County | 15.74 |
| 62 | Luzerne County | 14.59 |
| 63 | Delaware County | 12.92 |
| 64 | Philadelphia County | 6.71 |
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