Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northampton County, PA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 297,941 population of Northampton County, Pennsylvania comprised of 31,370 people who identified as Hispanic (10.53%), and 266,571 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with a population of 267,355 (89.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,676 (5.6%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,557 (2.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in 2010, with a population of 241,442 (81.04%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 25,913 (8.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,374 (4.49%).

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

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Population By Race in Northampton , PA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,676 5.6%
White Alone 267,355 89.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 933 0.31%
Asian Alone 7,557 2.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 213 0.07%
Two Or More Races 5,207 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Northampton , PA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,302 1.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 25,913 8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 600 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 175 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 130 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,250 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,374 4.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 241,442 81.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 333 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,382 2.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 83 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,957 1.33%