Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2023
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (42.95%), followed by Delaware County (23.89%), and Forest County (23.74%).
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 2023
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia County | 42.95 |
| 2 | Delaware County | 23.89 |
| 3 | Forest County | 23.74 |
| 4 | Dauphin County | 19.14 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 17.6 |
| 6 | Allegheny County | 13.48 |
| 7 | Lehigh County | 11.13 |
| 8 | Montgomery County | 10.54 |
| 9 | Berks County | 8.45 |
| 9 | Luzerne County | 8.45 |
| 10 | Northampton County | 8.27 |
| 11 | York County | 8.01 |
| 12 | Erie County | 7.98 |
| 13 | Pike County | 7.1 |
| 14 | Beaver County | 6.57 |
| 15 | Chester County | 6.35 |
| 16 | Union County | 5.9 |
| 17 | Huntingdon County | 5.85 |
| 18 | Mercer County | 5.76 |
| 19 | Lancaster County | 5.68 |
| 20 | Cumberland County | 5.55 |
| 21 | Lackawanna County | 5.45 |
| 22 | Lycoming County | 5.11 |
| 23 | Fayette County | 4.86 |
| 24 | Bucks County | 4.8 |
| 25 | Schuylkill County | 4.71 |
| 26 | Cambria County | 4.6 |
| 27 | Franklin County | 4.47 |
| 28 | Lawrence County | 4.37 |
| 29 | Lebanon County | 4.13 |
| 30 | Centre County | 4.04 |
| 31 | Greene County | 3.84 |
| 32 | Northumberland County | 3.47 |
| 33 | Wayne County | 3.4 |
| 34 | Washington County | 3.36 |
| 35 | Indiana County | 3.03 |
| 36 | Westmoreland County | 2.95 |
| 37 | Carbon County | 2.89 |
| 38 | Somerset County | 2.81 |
| 39 | McKean County | 2.59 |
| 40 | Blair County | 2.45 |
| 41 | Columbia County | 2.35 |
| 42 | Sullivan County | 2.3 |
| 43 | Adams County | 2.26 |
| 44 | Montour County | 2.22 |
| 45 | Clearfield County | 2.16 |
| 46 | Crawford County | 1.9 |
| 47 | Clinton County | 1.65 |
| 48 | Snyder County | 1.6 |
| 49 | Clarion County | 1.52 |
| 50 | Butler County | 1.47 |
| 51 | Fulton County | 1.46 |
| 52 | Wyoming County | 1.25 |
| 53 | Perry County | 1.24 |
| 54 | Venango County | 1.21 |
| 55 | Mifflin County | 1.17 |
| 56 | Armstrong County | 1.14 |
| 56 | Juniata County | 1.14 |
| 57 | Bradford County | 0.97 |
| 58 | Susquehanna County | 0.95 |
| 59 | Tioga County | 0.82 |
| 60 | Bedford County | 0.77 |
| 61 | Cameron County | 0.75 |
| 62 | Warren County | 0.71 |
| 63 | Potter County | 0.68 |
| 64 | Elk County | 0.59 |
| 65 | Jefferson County | 0.51 |