Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lackawanna County, PA in 2023
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 216,123 population of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania comprised of 22,371 people who identified as Hispanic (10.35%), and 193,752 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.65%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania with a population of 191,219 (88.48%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,769 (5.45%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,355 (3.4%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania in 2023, with a population of 174,135 (80.57%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,084 (7.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,560 (3.96%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 191,219 | 88.48% |
| Black or African American Alone | 11,769 | 5.45% |
| Asian Alone | 7,355 | 3.4% |
| Two Or More Races | 4,622 | 2.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 960 | 0.44% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 198 | 0.09% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 174,135 | 80.57% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 17,084 | 7.91% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 8,560 | 3.96% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,048 | 3.26% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 3,694 | 1.71% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3,209 | 1.49% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 928 | 0.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 708 | 0.33% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 307 | 0.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 252 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 135 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 63 | 0.03% |