Population By Race and Ethnicity in Allegheny County, PA in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 1,220,423 population of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania comprised of 25,673 people who identified as Hispanic (2.1%), and 1,194,750 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.9%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with a population of 979,520 (80.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 163,429 (13.39%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 47,807 (3.92%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 2017, with a population of 959,742 (78.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 160,505 (13.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 47,446 (3.89%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 163,429 | 13.39% |
| White Alone | 979,520 | 80.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,001 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone | 47,807 | 3.92% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 412 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 27,254 | 2.23% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,924 | 0.24% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 19,778 | 1.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 532 | 0.04% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 361 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 112 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,966 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 160,505 | 13.15% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 959,742 | 78.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,469 | 0.12% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 47,446 | 3.89% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 300 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 25,288 | 2.07% |