Population By Race and Ethnicity in Schuylkill County, PA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 142,963 population of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania comprised of 8,236 people who identified as Hispanic (5.76%), and 134,727 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania with a population of 134,152 (93.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,365 (3.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,973 (1.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania in 2020, with a population of 127,962 (89.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,190 (4.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,191 (2.93%).

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

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Population By Race in Schuylkill , PA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,365 3.75%
White Alone 134,152 93.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 538 0.38%
Asian Alone 862 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 73 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,973 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Schuylkill , PA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,174 0.82%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,190 4.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 327 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 98 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 47 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 400 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,191 2.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 127,962 89.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 211 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 764 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,573 1.1%