Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berks County, PA in 2013
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 413,975 population of Berks County, Pennsylvania comprised of 75,397 people who identified as Hispanic (18.21%), and 338,578 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.79%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berks County, Pennsylvania with a population of 368,306 (88.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 27,182 (6.57%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,479 (2.05%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2013, with a population of 310,132 (74.92%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 58,174 (14.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,025 (4.11%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Berks, Pennsylvania.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 368,306 | 88.97% |
| Black or African American Alone | 27,182 | 6.57% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,479 | 2.05% |
| Asian Alone | 6,273 | 1.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,080 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 655 | 0.16% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 310,132 | 74.92% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 58,174 | 14.05% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 17,025 | 4.11% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 10,157 | 2.45% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 5,717 | 1.38% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 5,095 | 1.23% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,384 | 0.82% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,558 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 568 | 0.14% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 556 | 0.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 522 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 87 | 0.02% |