Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lackawanna County, PA in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 216,043 population of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania comprised of 19,547 people who identified as Hispanic (9.05%), and 196,496 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.95%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania with a population of 193,481 (89.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,303 (4.77%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,023 (3.25%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania in 2021, with a population of 178,192 (82.48%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 15,289 (7.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,701 (3.57%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 10,303 | 4.77% |
| White Alone | 193,481 | 89.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 779 | 0.36% |
| Asian Alone | 7,023 | 3.25% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 162 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races | 4,295 | 1.99% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,602 | 1.2% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 15,289 | 7.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 528 | 0.24% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 237 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 99 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 792 | 0.37% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,701 | 3.57% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 178,192 | 82.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 251 | 0.12% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 6,786 | 3.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 63 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 3,503 | 1.62% |