Population By Race and Ethnicity in Delaware County, PA in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 560,865 population of Delaware County, Pennsylvania comprised of 18,164 people who identified as Hispanic (3.24%), and 542,701 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.76%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Delaware County, Pennsylvania with a population of 404,535 (72.13%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 115,826 (20.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 28,638 (5.11%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Delaware County, Pennsylvania in 2012, with a population of 391,966 (69.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 112,253 (20.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,368 (5.06%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Delaware, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 115,826 | 20.65% |
| White Alone | 404,535 | 72.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,073 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone | 28,638 | 5.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 233 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races | 10,560 | 1.88% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3,573 | 0.64% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 12,569 | 2.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 377 | 0.07% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 270 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 102 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,273 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 112,253 | 20.01% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 391,966 | 69.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 696 | 0.12% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 28,368 | 5.06% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 131 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 9,287 | 1.66% |