Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Pennsylvania counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K voting-age population in Pennsylvania, Chester city had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (68.35%), followed by Wilkinsburg borough (56.29%), and Harrisburg city (41.71%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Pennsylvania, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities and places with over 10K voting-age population, based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Pennsylvania.
| Rank | City or Place | % of Place Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester city | 68.35 |
| 2 | Wilkinsburg borough | 56.29 |
| 3 | Harrisburg city | 41.71 |
| 4 | Philadelphia city | 36.86 |
| 5 | McKeesport city | 34.42 |
| 6 | Norristown borough | 31.62 |
| 7 | York city | 22.82 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh city | 20.16 |
| 9 | Colonial Park CDP | 19.45 |
| 10 | Drexel Hill CDP | 19.14 |
| 11 | Pottstown borough | 18.85 |
| 12 | Johnstown city | 16.58 |
| 13 | Erie city | 15.22 |
| 14 | Washington city | 15.17 |
| 15 | Sharon city | 14.92 |
| 16 | Easton city | 14.82 |
| 17 | Williamsport city | 14.77 |
| 18 | Monroeville municipality | 13.78 |
| 19 | Wilkes-Barre city | 12.61 |
| 20 | Lancaster city | 12.19 |
| 21 | Ardmore CDP | 11.74 |
| 22 | New Castle city | 11.64 |
| 23 | West Mifflin borough | 10.80 |
| 24 | Allentown city | 10.39 |
| 25 | Willow Grove CDP | 10.14 |
| 26 | Fullerton CDP | 9.78 |
| 27 | West Chester borough | 9.69 |
| 28 | Reading city | 9.40 |
| 29 | Chambersburg borough | 8.94 |
| 30 | Carlisle borough | 8.89 |
| 31 | Carnot-Moon CDP | 7.73 |
| 32 | Indiana borough | 7.68 |
| 33 | King of Prussia CDP | 7.22 |
| 34 | Lansdale borough | 6.77 |
| 35 | Bethlehem city | 6.62 |
| 36 | Scranton city | 6.31 |
| 37 | Meadville city | 6.10 |
| 38 | Kingston borough | 5.76 |
| 39 | Hershey CDP | 5.60 |
| 40 | Phoenixville borough | 5.43 |
| 41 | Montgomeryville CDP | 5.02 |
| 42 | Horsham CDP | 4.77 |
| 43 | Baldwin borough | 4.73 |
| 44 | Greensburg city | 4.67 |
| 45 | Weigelstown CDP | 4.41 |
| 46 | Whitehall borough | 4.33 |
| 47 | Hermitage city | 4.24 |
| 48 | Levittown CDP | 4.17 |
| 49 | Plum borough | 4.01 |
| 50 | Lebanon city | 3.80 |
| 51 | Altoona city | 3.75 |
| 52 | Pottsville city | 3.71 |
| 53 | Butler city | 3.52 |
| 54 | Bloomsburg town | 3.06 |
| 55 | State College borough | 2.77 |
| 56 | Hanover borough | 2.23 |
| 57 | Dunmore borough | 2.17 |
| 58 | Allison Park CDP | 1.75 |
| 59 | Hazleton city | 1.55 |
| 60 | Bethel Park municipality | 1.44 |
| 61 | Ephrata borough | 1.29 |
| 62 | Franklin Park borough | 1.19 |
| 63 | Murrysville municipality | 1.15 |
| 64 | St. Marys city | 0.22 |