Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2017

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Black or African American Alone female population in Pennsylvania was 787,390 and represented 12.06% of the total Pennsylvania female population (6,528,507).

Among Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (379,008), followed by Allegheny County (88,101), and Delaware County (66,718).

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 2017
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adams 923 1.77
Allegheny 88101 13.96
Armstrong 257 0.77
Beaver 5395 6.32
Bedford 126 0.52
Berks 14496 6.84
Blair 1032 1.64
Bradford 175 0.57
Bucks 13654 4.28
Butler 941 1.00
Cambria 2111 3.12
Cameron 16 0.70
Carbon 626 1.95
Centre 2019 2.62
Chester 16330 6.20
Clarion 222 1.12
Clearfield 170 0.45
Clinton 232 1.17
Columbia 671 1.98
Crawford 922 2.11
Cumberland 4253 3.38
Dauphin 27651 19.49
Delaware 66718 22.80
Elk 52 0.34
Erie 10212 7.36
Fayette 2515 3.80
Forest 12 0.52
Franklin 2887 3.66
Fulton 89 1.25
Greene 125 0.70
Huntingdon 239 1.12
Indiana 657 1.55
Jefferson 105 0.48
Juniata 83 0.67
Lackawanna 3481 3.21
Lancaster 13164 4.76
Lawrence 1806 4.04
Lebanon 2165 3.05
Lehigh 17368 9.29
Luzerne 8170 5.08
Lycoming 2844 4.88
McKean 150 0.75
Mercer 3017 5.34
Mifflin 167 0.71
Monroe 13451 15.86
Montgomery 41026 9.69
Montour 117 1.24
Northampton 10075 6.54
Northumberland 565 1.24
Perry 147 0.65
Philadelphia 379008 45.50
Pike 1707 6.20
Potter 35 0.42
Schuylkill 998 1.43
Snyder 228 1.11
Somerset 97 0.27
Sullivan 47 1.63
Susquehanna 114 0.56
Tioga 150 0.73
Union 365 1.79
Venango 186 0.71
Warren 69 0.35
Washington 3148 2.99
Wayne 256 1.06
Westmoreland 4127 2.29
Wyoming 107 0.79
York 15018 6.66