Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Pennsylvania female or women population was 6,528,781. Among the Pennsylvania female population, 370,217 identified as Hispanic (5.67%), and 6,158,564 identified as Non-Hispanic (94.33%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 5,444,663 (83.40%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 756,021 (11.58%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 194,989 (2.99%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 5,162,951 (79.08%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 702,618 (10.76%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 281,712 (4.32%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Race in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 756,021 11.58%
White Alone 5,444,663 83.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20,328 0.31%
Asian Alone 194,989 2.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,855 0.06%
Two Or More Races 108,925 1.67%
Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53,403 0.82%
White Alone - Hispanic 281,712 4.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11,492 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3,612 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,256 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 17,742 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 702,618 10.76%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,162,951 79.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 8,836 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 191,377 2.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,599 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 91,183 1.40%