Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2020

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Black or African American Alone female population in Pennsylvania was 813,537 and represented 12.35% of the total Pennsylvania female population (6,588,522).

Among Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (378,667), followed by Allegheny County (89,780), and Delaware County (71,126).

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 2020
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adams 936 1.79
Allegheny 89780 14.03
Armstrong 240 0.74
Beaver 5498 6.42
Bedford 131 0.55
Berks 15977 7.40
Blair 1167 1.88
Bradford 200 0.67
Bucks 15038 4.60
Butler 1058 1.09
Cambria 2294 3.43
Cameron 15 0.68
Carbon 707 2.19
Centre 2090 2.80
Chester 16768 6.22
Clarion 197 1.05
Clearfield 167 0.44
Clinton 204 1.08
Columbia 661 1.99
Crawford 958 2.26
Cumberland 5326 4.08
Dauphin 28556 19.47
Delaware 71126 23.92
Elk 50 0.33
Erie 9992 7.34
Fayette 2494 3.88
Forest 9 0.45
Franklin 2976 3.77
Fulton 97 1.35
Greene 128 0.75
Huntingdon 250 1.22
Indiana 785 1.90
Jefferson 84 0.38
Juniata 98 0.84
Lackawanna 4430 4.03
Lancaster 14239 5.07
Lawrence 1880 4.28
Lebanon 2434 3.36
Lehigh 19349 10.17
Luzerne 10216 6.26
Lycoming 2894 5.00
McKean 143 0.73
Mercer 2926 5.25
Mifflin 192 0.82
Monroe 14257 16.95
Montgomery 44274 10.13
Montour 144 1.57
Northampton 11570 7.32
Northumberland 781 1.73
Perry 199 0.88
Philadelphia 378667 45.00
Pike 1831 6.37
Potter 37 0.45
Schuylkill 1316 1.90
Snyder 235 1.18
Somerset 122 0.35
Sullivan 33 1.17
Susquehanna 136 0.72
Tioga 162 0.79
Union 404 2.03
Venango 193 0.76
Warren 71 0.37
Washington 3233 3.06
Wayne 259 1.08
Westmoreland 4290 2.39
Wyoming 133 1.03
York 16430 7.14