Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 20.50%. Among all Pennsylvania cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Jefferson Hills borough had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (71.36%), followed by State College borough (65.08%), and Montgomeryville CDP (64.27%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Pennsylvania cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Hills borough | 71.36 |
| 2 | State College borough | 65.08 |
| 3 | Montgomeryville CDP | 64.27 |
| 4 | Carnot-Moon CDP | 61.85 |
| 5 | Broomall CDP | 59.36 |
| 6 | Ardmore CDP | 59.16 |
| 7 | Franklin Park borough | 58.08 |
| 8 | Whitehall borough | 57.79 |
| 9 | King of Prussia CDP | 55.65 |
| 10 | Plum borough | 50.75 |
| 11 | Murrysville municipality | 50.56 |
| 12 | Indiana borough | 43.75 |
| 13 | Monroeville municipality | 43.71 |
| 14 | Woodlyn CDP | 40.94 |
| 15 | Wyomissing borough | 39.34 |
| 16 | Mountain Top CDP | 37.93 |
| 17 | Willow Grove CDP | 37.47 |
| 18 | Baldwin borough | 36.98 |
| 19 | Roslyn CDP | 35.48 |
| 20 | Progress CDP | 33.20 |
| 21 | Bloomsburg town | 32.00 |
| 22 | Bethel Park municipality | 31.91 |
| 23 | Hermitage city | 30.90 |
| 24 | Drexel Hill CDP | 30.00 |
| 25 | Levittown CDP | 28.75 |
| 26 | Hanover borough | 28.31 |
| 27 | Hershey CDP | 27.88 |
| 28 | Ephrata borough | 27.86 |
| 29 | Allison Park CDP | 27.51 |
| 30 | Yeadon borough | 26.90 |
| 31 | Williamsport city | 25.25 |
| 32 | Lansdowne borough | 24.29 |
| 33 | Carlisle borough | 23.63 |
| 34 | Fullerton CDP | 23.05 |
| 35 | Colonial Park CDP | 20.49 |
| 36 | Phoenixville borough | 20.32 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh city | 19.76 |
| 38 | Altoona city | 19.31 |
| 39 | Philadelphia city | 19.27 |
| 40 | Meadville city | 18.78 |
| 41 | Greensburg city | 18.75 |
| 42 | Bethlehem city | 18.55 |
| 43 | Wilkinsburg borough | 18.45 |
| 44 | West Chester borough | 17.64 |
| 45 | Easton city | 16.89 |
| 46 | Lansdale borough | 16.78 |
| 47 | Nanticoke city | 16.47 |
| 48 | Horsham CDP | 16.11 |
| 49 | Norristown borough | 15.96 |
| 50 | Lancaster city | 15.89 |
| 51 | Darby borough | 15.64 |
| 52 | New Castle city | 15.11 |
| 53 | McKeesport city | 14.59 |
| 54 | New Kensington city | 14.17 |
| 55 | West Mifflin borough | 13.77 |
| 56 | Sharon city | 13.67 |
| 57 | York city | 13.52 |
| 58 | Pottstown borough | 12.93 |
| 59 | Coatesville city | 12.78 |
| 60 | Chester city | 12.41 |
| 61 | Erie city | 11.73 |
| 62 | Scranton city | 11.55 |
| 63 | Shiloh CDP | 11.47 |
| 64 | Allentown city | 11.25 |
| 65 | Harrisburg city | 9.79 |
| 66 | Elizabethtown borough | 9.49 |
| 67 | Wilkes-Barre city | 9.45 |
| 68 | Lebanon city | 9.43 |
| 69 | Reading city | 8.37 |
| 70 | Chambersburg borough | 7.80 |
| 71 | Emmaus borough | 7.64 |
| 72 | Munhall borough | 6.96 |
| 73 | Kingston borough | 6.74 |
| 74 | Pottsville city | 6.51 |
| 75 | Weigelstown CDP | 6.44 |
| 76 | Washington city | 5.35 |
| 77 | Johnstown city | 5.32 |
| 78 | Butler city | 4.64 |
| 79 | Hazleton city | 4.10 |
| 80 | Columbia borough | 3.69 |
| 81 | Berwick borough | 0.00 |
| 81 | Dunmore borough | 0.00 |
| 81 | Lower Burrell city | 0.00 |
| 81 | Northampton borough | 0.00 |
| 81 | St. Marys city | 0.00 |
| 81 | Waynesboro borough | 0.00 |