Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 574.14K people in Pennsylvania with American ancestry (4.43% of Pennsylvania population). Among all Pennsylvania cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Waynesboro borough had the highest percentage of its population with American ancestry (14.98%), followed by Sharon city (10.35%), and Weigelstown CDP (9.22%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having American ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Pennsylvania.
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Related Topics: Pennsylvania ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waynesboro borough | 14.98 |
| 2 | Sharon city | 10.35 |
| 3 | Weigelstown CDP | 9.22 |
| 4 | Colonial Park CDP | 9.08 |
| 5 | Progress CDP | 8.64 |
| 6 | Easton city | 7.50 |
| 7 | Hermitage city | 7.30 |
| 8 | Chambersburg borough | 6.39 |
| 9 | Northampton borough | 6.36 |
| 10 | Hanover borough | 6.26 |
| 11 | Horsham CDP | 5.81 |
| 12 | Willow Grove CDP | 5.67 |
| 13 | Kingston borough | 5.42 |
| 14 | Columbia borough | 5.36 |
| 15 | Bethlehem city | 4.96 |
| 16 | Ephrata borough | 4.85 |
| 17 | Munhall borough | 4.75 |
| 18 | Elizabethtown borough | 4.72 |
| 19 | Lebanon city | 4.59 |
| 20 | Roslyn CDP | 4.52 |
| 21 | Altoona city | 4.44 |
| 22 | Allison Park CDP | 4.43 |
| 22 | Greensburg city | 4.43 |
| 23 | Pottstown borough | 4.39 |
| 24 | Phoenixville borough | 4.37 |
| 25 | Shiloh CDP | 4.36 |
| 26 | St. Marys city | 4.30 |
| 26 | York city | 4.30 |
| 27 | Norristown borough | 4.28 |
| 28 | Berwick borough | 4.20 |
| 29 | Mountain Top CDP | 4.14 |
| 30 | Williamsport city | 3.80 |
| 31 | Pottsville city | 3.77 |
| 32 | Butler city | 3.72 |
| 33 | Johnstown city | 3.68 |
| 34 | Wilkinsburg borough | 3.65 |
| 35 | Levittown CDP | 3.64 |
| 36 | Montgomeryville CDP | 3.60 |
| 37 | Drexel Hill CDP | 3.52 |
| 38 | Emmaus borough | 3.27 |
| 39 | Bloomsburg town | 3.02 |
| 39 | Lower Burrell city | 3.02 |
| 40 | Meadville city | 2.99 |
| 41 | Pittsburgh city | 2.97 |
| 42 | Bethel Park municipality | 2.88 |
| 43 | Erie city | 2.84 |
| 44 | New Kensington city | 2.78 |
| 45 | Coatesville city | 2.77 |
| 46 | Allentown city | 2.68 |
| 46 | Lancaster city | 2.68 |
| 47 | Baldwin borough | 2.66 |
| 47 | Hershey CDP | 2.66 |
| 48 | Ardmore CDP | 2.58 |
| 49 | Carlisle borough | 2.49 |
| 49 | Whitehall borough | 2.49 |
| 50 | Broomall CDP | 2.48 |
| 51 | Philadelphia city | 2.47 |
| 52 | Lansdale borough | 2.40 |
| 53 | Hazleton city | 2.36 |
| 54 | Scranton city | 2.34 |
| 55 | Murrysville municipality | 2.31 |
| 56 | Jefferson Hills borough | 2.24 |
| 57 | Dunmore borough | 2.21 |
| 58 | New Castle city | 2.20 |
| 59 | King of Prussia CDP | 2.19 |
| 60 | Carnot-Moon CDP | 2.13 |
| 61 | Fullerton CDP | 2.11 |
| 62 | Franklin Park borough | 2.06 |
| 63 | Harrisburg city | 1.98 |
| 63 | State College borough | 1.98 |
| 64 | Plum borough | 1.92 |
| 65 | Monroeville municipality | 1.91 |
| 66 | Washington city | 1.85 |
| 67 | Darby borough | 1.84 |
| 68 | Nanticoke city | 1.79 |
| 69 | Woodlyn CDP | 1.77 |
| 70 | Wilkes-Barre city | 1.63 |
| 71 | Reading city | 1.57 |
| 72 | McKeesport city | 1.43 |
| 73 | Yeadon borough | 1.34 |
| 74 | West Chester borough | 1.19 |
| 75 | Chester city | 1.14 |
| 76 | Lansdowne borough | 1.01 |
| 77 | Indiana borough | 0.90 |
| 78 | West Mifflin borough | 0.87 |
| 79 | Wyomissing borough | 0.74 |
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