Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chester County, PA in 2010
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 499,935 population of Chester County, Pennsylvania comprised of 32,741 people who identified as Hispanic (6.55%), and 467,194 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.45%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chester County, Pennsylvania with a population of 438,889 (87.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 31,865 (6.37%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 19,914 (3.98%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 2010, with a population of 410,382 (82.09%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,787 (5.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28,507 (5.7%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Chester, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 31,865 | 6.37% |
| White Alone | 438,889 | 87.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,274 | 0.26% |
| Asian Alone | 19,914 | 3.98% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 296 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races | 7,697 | 1.54% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,078 | 0.42% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 28,507 | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 745 | 0.15% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 227 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 168 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,016 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 29,787 | 5.96% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 410,382 | 82.09% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 529 | 0.11% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 19,687 | 3.94% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 128 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 6,681 | 1.34% |