Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2020
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (43.51%), followed by Forest County (24.48%), and Delaware County (23.06%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2020
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia County | 43.51 |
| 2 | Forest County | 24.48 |
| 3 | Delaware County | 23.06 |
| 4 | Dauphin County | 19.17 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 16.99 |
| 6 | Allegheny County | 13.4 |
| 7 | Lehigh County | 10.29 |
| 8 | Montgomery County | 10.09 |
| 9 | Erie County | 7.84 |
| 10 | Berks County | 7.66 |
| 11 | Northampton County | 7.49 |
| 12 | York County | 7.29 |
| 13 | Luzerne County | 6.94 |
| 14 | Pike County | 6.68 |
| 15 | Beaver County | 6.41 |
| 16 | Union County | 6.31 |
| 17 | Chester County | 6.2 |
| 18 | Huntingdon County | 5.88 |
| 19 | Mercer County | 5.75 |
| 20 | Lancaster County | 5.34 |
| 21 | Cumberland County | 4.87 |
| 22 | Lycoming County | 4.8 |
| 23 | Fayette County | 4.79 |
| 24 | Bucks County | 4.59 |
| 25 | Lackawanna County | 4.44 |
| 26 | Lawrence County | 4.33 |
| 27 | Franklin County | 4.2 |
| 28 | Cambria County | 3.94 |
| 29 | Centre County | 3.89 |
| 30 | Lebanon County | 3.79 |
| 31 | Schuylkill County | 3.75 |
| 32 | Greene County | 3.7 |
| 33 | Washington County | 3.3 |
| 34 | Wayne County | 3.28 |
| 35 | Northumberland County | 3.24 |
| 36 | Clearfield County | 3 |
| 37 | Somerset County | 2.91 |
| 38 | Indiana County | 2.87 |
| 39 | Westmoreland County | 2.65 |
| 40 | Carbon County | 2.37 |
| 41 | Montour County | 2.23 |
| 42 | Blair County | 2.19 |
| 43 | Sullivan County | 2.18 |
| 44 | Columbia County | 2.06 |
| 45 | McKean County | 2.04 |
| 46 | Adams County | 2.01 |
| 47 | Crawford County | 1.97 |
| 48 | Snyder County | 1.4 |
| 49 | Clinton County | 1.37 |
| 50 | Fulton County | 1.29 |
| 51 | Butler County | 1.28 |
| 52 | Clarion County | 1.26 |
| 53 | Perry County | 1.13 |
| 54 | Wyoming County | 1.04 |
| 55 | Juniata County | 1.02 |
| 55 | Mifflin County | 1.02 |
| 55 | Venango County | 1.02 |
| 56 | Armstrong County | 0.94 |
| 57 | Bradford County | 0.85 |
| 58 | Susquehanna County | 0.81 |
| 59 | Tioga County | 0.77 |
| 60 | Potter County | 0.65 |
| 61 | Bedford County | 0.64 |
| 61 | Cameron County | 0.64 |
| 62 | Warren County | 0.58 |
| 63 | Elk County | 0.47 |
| 64 | Jefferson County | 0.46 |