Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, there were 1,406,228 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Pennsylvania and they represented 10.84% of the total population of Pennsylvania in 2022. Philadelphia County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (623,462), followed by Allegheny County (161,914), and Delaware County (130,336). On the other hand, Cameron County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (29), followed by Potter County (78), and Sullivan County (112).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage (39.79%), followed by Forest County (23.66%), and Delaware County (22.63%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2022
Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2022
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population
% of County Population
Philadelphia 623,462 39.79
Allegheny 161,914 13.14
Delaware 130,336 22.63
Montgomery 83,520 9.65
Dauphin 48,366 16.75
Chester 30,795 5.63
York 28,292 6.14
Bucks 26,975 4.18
Monroe 24,143 14.42
Lehigh 23,132 6.15
Lancaster 20,735 3.73
Erie 19,799 7.37
Northampton 19,234 6.05
Berks 19,168 4.44
Luzerne 15,151 4.64
Cumberland 12,865 4.79
Beaver 10,457 6.31
Westmoreland 9,570 2.72
Lackawanna 8,050 3.73
Washington 6,702 3.19
Mercer 6,030 5.53
Fayette 5,857 4.67
Centre 5,744 3.65
Franklin 5,522 3.52
Cambria 5,483 4.17
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