Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2014

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (44.52%), followed by Delaware County (21.26%), and Forest County (19.35%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2014
Philadelphia
Delaware
Forest
Dauphin
Monroe
Allegheny
Montgomery
Lehigh
Union
Erie
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2014
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Philadelphia County 44.52
2 Delaware County 21.26
3 Forest County 19.35
4 Dauphin County 18.78
5 Monroe County 15.05
6 Allegheny County 13.36
7 Montgomery County 9.36
8 Lehigh County 8.55
9 Union County 7.68
10 Erie County 7.63
11 Berks County 6.68
12 York County 6.41
13 Chester County 6.34
14 Beaver County 6.29
15 Northampton County 6.13
16 Pike County 6.11
17 Mercer County 5.8
18 Huntingdon County 5.55
19 Luzerne County 4.87
20 Lancaster County 4.75
21 Fayette County 4.71
21 Lycoming County 4.71
22 Bucks County 4.06
23 Lawrence County 3.94
24 Franklin County 3.77
25 Cumberland County 3.76
26 Centre County 3.75
27 Wayne County 3.53
28 Cambria County 3.44
28 Greene County 3.44
29 Washington County 3.2
30 Lackawanna County 3.18
31 Lebanon County 3.15
32 Schuylkill County 3.1
33 Sullivan County 3.09
34 Clearfield County 2.89
35 Somerset County 2.83
36 Indiana County 2.67
37 McKean County 2.57
38 Northumberland County 2.5
39 Westmoreland County 2.43
40 Columbia County 1.95
41 Adams County 1.85
42 Carbon County 1.8
43 Blair County 1.79
43 Crawford County 1.79
44 Clinton County 1.55
45 Montour County 1.45
46 Butler County 1.24
47 Snyder County 1.2
48 Venango County 1.09
49 Clarion County 1.07
50 Fulton County 1.06
51 Armstrong County 0.85
51 Wyoming County 0.85
52 Tioga County 0.79
53 Perry County 0.77
54 Juniata County 0.75
54 Mifflin County 0.75
55 Bradford County 0.65
56 Bedford County 0.62
57 Cameron County 0.58
58 Jefferson County 0.5
59 Susquehanna County 0.49
60 Potter County 0.47
60 Warren County 0.47
61 Elk County 0.43