Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2012

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone female population in Pennsylvania was 761,885 and represented 11.66% of the total Pennsylvania female population (6,533,444).

Among Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (378,245), followed by Allegheny County (88,583), and Delaware County (62,415).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2012
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adams 809 1.57
Allegheny 88583 13.85
Armstrong 234 0.68
Beaver 5535 6.30
Bedford 96 0.39
Berks 13166 6.26
Blair 957 1.48
Bradford 158 0.50
Bucks 12448 3.90
Butler 873 0.93
Cambria 2032 2.85
Cameron 8 0.32
Carbon 519 1.58
Centre 1981 2.65
Chester 16316 6.34
Clarion 152 0.75
Clearfield 153 0.39
Clinton 294 1.44
Columbia 653 1.88
Crawford 940 2.09
Cumberland 3278 2.70
Dauphin 26442 18.96
Delaware 62415 21.40
Elk 52 0.33
Erie 10141 7.10
Fayette 2683 3.90
Forest 11 0.44
Franklin 2510 3.25
Fulton 84 1.16
Greene 125 0.68
Huntingdon 229 1.06
Indiana 795 1.80
Jefferson 83 0.37
Juniata 72 0.58
Lackawanna 2903 2.62
Lancaster 11573 4.30
Lawrence 1776 3.81
Lebanon 1777 2.57
Lehigh 14287 7.85
Luzerne 5669 3.47
Lycoming 2833 4.75
McKean 125 0.60
Mercer 3038 5.16
Mifflin 126 0.53
Monroe 12556 14.72
Montgomery 37777 9.08
Montour 117 1.22
Northampton 8869 5.81
Northumberland 477 1.01
Perry 110 0.48
Philadelphia 378245 46.18
Pike 1764 6.26
Potter 29 0.33
Schuylkill 796 1.10
Snyder 213 1.06
Somerset 83 0.22
Sullivan 40 1.30
Susquehanna 82 0.39
Tioga 176 0.82
Union 337 1.66
Venango 189 0.69
Warren 57 0.28
Washington 3281 3.08
Wayne 240 0.97
Westmoreland 3937 2.12
Wyoming 82 0.58
York 13494 6.10