Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 12.18%. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Cameron County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (57.14%), followed by Snyder County (41.30%), and Clearfield County (38.03%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Pennsylvania counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
Cameron County
Snyder County
Clearfield County
Greene County
Fulton County
Jefferson County
Wyoming County
Montour County
Venango County
Northumberland County
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Cameron County 57.14
2 Snyder County 41.30
3 Clearfield County 38.03
4 Greene County 31.10
5 Fulton County 30.44
6 Jefferson County 30.06
7 Wyoming County 29.79
8 Montour County 29.71
9 Venango County 25.18
10 Northumberland County 24.24
11 Forest County 23.22
12 Wayne County 21.95
13 Schuylkill County 21.47
14 Huntingdon County 21.44
15 Pike County 20.60
16 Somerset County 19.31
17 Centre County 18.69
18 Erie County 18.16
19 Luzerne County 17.40
20 Perry County 17.31
21 Fayette County 16.61
22 Carbon County 16.46
23 Mercer County 16.12
24 Cambria County 16.08
25 Elk County 15.63
25 Lackawanna County 15.63
26 Adams County 15.56
27 Union County 14.99
28 Berks County 14.90
29 Franklin County 14.06
30 Washington County 13.87
31 Lebanon County 13.83
32 Lycoming County 13.81
33 Northampton County 13.72
34 Lancaster County 13.66
35 Cumberland County 13.54
36 Lawrence County 13.42
37 Dauphin County 13.20
37 Lehigh County 13.20
38 Bradford County 13.08
38 Philadelphia County 13.08
39 Clinton County 12.87
40 Butler County 12.80
41 York County 12.51
42 Indiana County 12.45
43 Columbia County 10.28
44 Westmoreland County 10.25
45 Juniata County 9.91
46 Clarion County 9.82
47 Chester County 9.78
48 Crawford County 9.77
49 McKean County 9.70
50 Bucks County 9.43
51 Delaware County 9.14
51 Mifflin County 9.14
52 Montgomery County 9.07
53 Armstrong County 8.96
54 Beaver County 8.76
55 Allegheny County 8.69
56 Bedford County 8.61
57 Monroe County 7.32
58 Tioga County 6.70
59 Blair County 4.63
60 Sullivan County 4.27
61 Susquehanna County 3.60
62 Warren County 3.40
63 Potter County 0.00