Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lehigh, PA in 2020
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 374,501 population of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania comprised of 97,675 people who identified as Hispanic (26.08%), and 276,826 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.92%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania with a population of 306,000 (81.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 38,522 (10.29%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,864 (3.97%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania in 2020, with a population of 233,354 (62.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 72,646 (19.4%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 22,459 (6%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 38,522 | 10.29% |
| White Alone | 306,000 | 81.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,885 | 1.04% |
| Asian Alone | 14,864 | 3.97% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 707 | 0.19% |
| Two Or More Races | 10,523 | 2.81% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 16,063 | 4.29% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 72,646 | 19.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 3,380 | 0.9% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 781 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 583 | 0.16% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 4,222 | 1.13% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 22,459 | 6% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 233,354 | 62.31% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 505 | 0.14% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 14,083 | 3.76% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 124 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 6,301 | 1.68% |
