Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (693.08K), followed by Allegheny County (164.12K), and Delaware County (115.83K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia County | 693080 |
| 2 | Allegheny County | 164122 |
| 3 | Delaware County | 115826 |
| 4 | Montgomery County | 73721 |
| 5 | Dauphin County | 50410 |
| 6 | Chester County | 32155 |
| 7 | Lehigh County | 28655 |
| 8 | York County | 27192 |
| 9 | Berks County | 26624 |
| 10 | Monroe County | 24597 |
| 11 | Bucks County | 24203 |
| 12 | Lancaster County | 23966 |
| 13 | Erie County | 21273 |
| 14 | Northampton County | 17775 |
| 15 | Luzerne County | 13873 |
| 16 | Beaver County | 10751 |
| 17 | Westmoreland County | 8870 |
| 18 | Cumberland County | 8460 |
| 19 | Washington County | 6737 |
| 20 | Mercer County | 6605 |
| 21 | Lackawanna County | 6423 |
| 22 | Fayette County | 6334 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 5454 |
| 24 | Lycoming County | 5428 |
| 25 | Cambria County | 5352 |
| 26 | Centre County | 5078 |
| 27 | Schuylkill County | 4420 |
| 28 | Lebanon County | 3916 |
| 29 | Union County | 3636 |
| 30 | Lawrence County | 3521 |
| 31 | Pike County | 3484 |
| 32 | Huntingdon County | 2534 |
| 33 | Indiana County | 2320 |
| 34 | Northumberland County | 2297 |
| 35 | Butler County | 2263 |
| 36 | Blair County | 2229 |
| 37 | Clearfield County | 2170 |
| 38 | Somerset County | 2037 |
| 39 | Adams County | 1777 |
| 40 | Wayne County | 1725 |
| 41 | Crawford County | 1579 |
| 42 | Forest County | 1444 |
| 43 | Columbia County | 1278 |
| 44 | Greene County | 1262 |
| 45 | McKean County | 1136 |
| 46 | Carbon County | 1114 |
| 47 | Clinton County | 660 |
| 48 | Venango County | 570 |
| 49 | Armstrong County | 557 |
| 50 | Snyder County | 473 |
| 51 | Bradford County | 391 |
| 52 | Clarion County | 389 |
| 53 | Perry County | 353 |
| 54 | Tioga County | 350 |
| 55 | Mifflin County | 330 |
| 56 | Montour County | 280 |
| 57 | Bedford County | 275 |
| 58 | Wyoming County | 235 |
| 59 | Jefferson County | 190 |
| 60 | Susquehanna County | 187 |
| 61 | Warren County | 185 |
| 62 | Sullivan County | 175 |
| 63 | Juniata County | 173 |
| 64 | Fulton County | 155 |
| 65 | Elk County | 116 |
| 66 | Potter County | 79 |
| 67 | Cameron County | 19 |