Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 374.56K population of Lehigh County, PA residents comprised of 96.98K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (25.89%), and 277.58K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.11%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 244.51K (65.28%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 49.20K (13.14%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 37.69K (10.06%). The smallest racial group in Lehigh County, PA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 150 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 227.99K (60.87%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 47.42K (12.66%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Lehigh County, PA, with a population of 26.99K (7.21%). The smallest ethnic group in Lehigh County, PA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 59 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 27589 | 7.37 |
| White Alone | 244505 | 65.28 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1487 | 0.40 |
| Asian Alone | 13941 | 3.72 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 150 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 49199 | 13.14 |
| Two Or More Races | 37686 | 10.06 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 227994 | 60.87 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 47420 | 12.66 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 26986 | 7.21 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 22950 | 6.13 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 16511 | 4.41 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 13725 | 3.66 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 10700 | 2.86 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 4639 | 1.24 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1779 | 0.48 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1150 | 0.31 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 337 | 0.09 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 216 | 0.06 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 91 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 59 | 0.02 |