Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the Black or African American Alone population in Pennsylvania was 1,478,114 and represented 11.57% of the total Pennsylvania population (12,779,538).

Among Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (695,636), followed by Allegheny County (164,901), and Delaware County (117,844). Cameron County had the lowest (22).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2013
Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2013
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Philadelphia 695,636 44.63
Allegheny 164,901 13.36
Delaware 117,844 20.98
Montgomery 75,353 9.27
Dauphin 50,803 18.71
Chester 32,059 6.3
Lehigh 29,376 8.27
York 27,705 6.31
Berks 27,182 6.57
Lancaster 24,851 4.69
Monroe 24,745 14.78
Bucks 24,688 3.95
Erie 21,390 7.62
Northampton 18,088 6.05
Luzerne 14,631 4.58
Beaver 10,715 6.31
Cumberland 8,859 3.67
Westmoreland 8,591 2.38
Washington 6,663 3.2
Mercer 6,608 5.74
Lackawanna 6,528 3.05
Fayette 6,259 4.65
Centre 5,855 3.7
Franklin 5,614 3.69
Lycoming 5,382 4.62
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