Pennsylvania Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2021

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone female population in Pennsylvania was 817,899 and represented 12.39% of the total Pennsylvania female population (6,598,895).

Among Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (374,786), followed by Allegheny County (89,530), and Delaware County (71,759).

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 2021
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adams 1024 1.92
Allegheny 89530 14.04
Armstrong 242 0.74
Beaver 5516 6.48
Bedford 136 0.57
Berks 16652 7.69
Blair 1240 2.01
Bradford 220 0.73
Bucks 15331 4.69
Butler 1176 1.19
Cambria 2442 3.68
Cameron 15 0.69
Carbon 796 2.44
Centre 2137 2.86
Chester 17069 6.26
Clarion 232 1.22
Clearfield 150 0.40
Clinton 256 1.33
Columbia 694 2.08
Crawford 911 2.16
Cumberland 5747 4.31
Dauphin 28653 19.44
Delaware 71759 24.12
Elk 55 0.36
Erie 10046 7.42
Fayette 2443 3.85
Forest 10 0.51
Franklin 3114 3.93
Fulton 101 1.42
Greene 132 0.79
Huntingdon 260 1.27
Indiana 784 1.89
Jefferson 78 0.36
Juniata 107 0.92
Lackawanna 4774 4.34
Lancaster 14558 5.15
Lawrence 1896 4.33
Lebanon 2491 3.42
Lehigh 19990 10.48
Luzerne 11124 6.80
Lycoming 2955 5.13
McKean 143 0.73
Mercer 2932 5.28
Mifflin 198 0.85
Monroe 14504 17.26
Montgomery 45061 10.23
Montour 156 1.71
Northampton 12193 7.60
Northumberland 828 1.85
Perry 206 0.91
Philadelphia 374786 44.79
Pike 1925 6.54
Potter 37 0.46
Schuylkill 1520 2.19
Snyder 252 1.26
Somerset 135 0.39
Sullivan 36 1.28
Susquehanna 137 0.72
Tioga 162 0.79
Union 419 2.10
Venango 208 0.83
Warren 72 0.38
Washington 3257 3.07
Wayne 288 1.19
Westmoreland 4464 2.49
Wyoming 135 1.04
York 16999 7.36