Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (40.7%), followed by Delaware County (21.61%), and Forest County (20.39%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia County | 40.7 |
| 2 | Delaware County | 21.61 |
| 3 | Forest County | 20.39 |
| 4 | Dauphin County | 17.28 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 13.55 |
| 6 | Allegheny County | 13.19 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 9.22 |
| 8 | Erie County | 7.31 |
| 9 | Union County | 6.38 |
| 10 | Beaver County | 6.23 |
| 11 | Lehigh County | 5.74 |
| 12 | Mercer County | 5.7 |
| 12 | York County | 5.7 |
| 13 | Huntingdon County | 5.68 |
| 14 | Chester County | 5.63 |
| 15 | Pike County | 5.52 |
| 16 | Northampton County | 5.48 |
| 17 | Fayette County | 4.62 |
| 18 | Lycoming County | 4.4 |
| 19 | Berks County | 4.21 |
| 20 | Lawrence County | 4.06 |
| 21 | Luzerne County | 4.04 |
| 22 | Cumberland County | 4.01 |
| 23 | Bucks County | 3.99 |
| 24 | Centre County | 3.6 |
| 25 | Lancaster County | 3.53 |
| 26 | Greene County | 3.51 |
| 27 | Cambria County | 3.45 |
| 28 | Franklin County | 3.4 |
| 29 | Sullivan County | 3.35 |
| 30 | Wayne County | 3.18 |
| 31 | Washington County | 3.14 |
| 32 | Somerset County | 2.92 |
| 33 | Lackawanna County | 2.91 |
| 34 | Schuylkill County | 2.89 |
| 35 | Indiana County | 2.61 |
| 36 | Clearfield County | 2.52 |
| 37 | Westmoreland County | 2.45 |
| 38 | Northumberland County | 2.41 |
| 39 | McKean County | 2.35 |
| 40 | Lebanon County | 2.01 |
| 41 | Blair County | 1.86 |
| 42 | Carbon County | 1.83 |
| 42 | Crawford County | 1.83 |
| 43 | Columbia County | 1.72 |
| 44 | Montour County | 1.65 |
| 45 | Adams County | 1.58 |
| 46 | Clinton County | 1.4 |
| 47 | Butler County | 1.26 |
| 48 | Clarion County | 1.18 |
| 49 | Fulton County | 1.12 |
| 50 | Venango County | 1.08 |
| 51 | Snyder County | 1.07 |
| 52 | Perry County | 0.92 |
| 53 | Armstrong County | 0.88 |
| 54 | Wyoming County | 0.86 |
| 55 | Cameron County | 0.76 |
| 55 | Mifflin County | 0.76 |
| 56 | Bradford County | 0.69 |
| 56 | Tioga County | 0.69 |
| 57 | Bedford County | 0.61 |
| 58 | Juniata County | 0.55 |
| 59 | Susquehanna County | 0.52 |
| 60 | Potter County | 0.51 |
| 61 | Elk County | 0.45 |
| 61 | Warren County | 0.45 |
| 62 | Jefferson County | 0.44 |