Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northampton County, PA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 319,091 population of Northampton County, Pennsylvania comprised of 50,891 people who identified as Hispanic (15.95%), and 268,200 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with a population of 271,421 (85.06%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 26,385 (8.27%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,933 (3.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in 2023, with a population of 231,732 (72.62%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 39,689 (12.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,663 (6.16%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 26,385 8.27%
White Alone 271,421 85.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,634 0.51%
Asian Alone 10,933 3.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 403 0.13%
Two Or More Races 8,315 2.61%
Population By Ethnicity in Northampton , PA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,722 2.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 39,689 12.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,290 0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 413 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 293 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,484 0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,663 6.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 231,732 72.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 344 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,520 3.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 110 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,831 1.83%