Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mercer County, PA in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 109,137 population of Mercer County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,810 people who identified as Hispanic (1.66%), and 107,327 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mercer County, Pennsylvania with a population of 99,442 (91.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,227 (5.71%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,375 (2.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mercer County, Pennsylvania in 2022, with a population of 98,118 (89.9%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,030 (5.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,206 (2.02%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mercer, Pennsylvania.

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Population By Race in Mercer , PA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,227 5.71%
White Alone 99,442 91.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 302 0.28%
Asian Alone 762 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.03%
Two Or More Races 2,375 2.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Mercer , PA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 197 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,324 1.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 112 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 169 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,030 5.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 98,118 89.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 190 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 756 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,206 2.02%