Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Pennsylvania counties, Elk County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (97.51%), followed by Jefferson County (97.29%), and Armstrong County (97.17%).

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 Non-Hispanic White in 2016
Elk
Jefferson
Armstrong
Bedford
Warren
Potter
Cameron
Susquehanna
Tioga
Fulton
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Elk County 97.51
2 Jefferson County 97.29
3 Armstrong County 97.17
4 Bedford County 96.94
4 Warren County 96.94
5 Potter County 96.69
6 Cameron County 96.45
7 Susquehanna County 96.35
8 Tioga County 96.33
9 Fulton County 96.27
10 Bradford County 96.17
11 Venango County 96.15
12 Clarion County 96.12
13 Mifflin County 96.11
14 Wyoming County 95.82
15 Perry County 95.62
16 Clinton County 95.39
17 Snyder County 95.21
18 Crawford County 95
19 Blair County 94.92
19 Butler County 94.92
20 Juniata County 94.58
21 Somerset County 94.44
22 Indiana County 94.28
23 Westmoreland County 93.99
24 Greene County 93.72
25 McKean County 93.69
26 Columbia County 93.41
27 Sullivan County 93.34
28 Clearfield County 93.33
29 Cambria County 92.9
30 Northumberland County 92.88
31 Washington County 92.45
32 Lawrence County 92.3
33 Carbon County 92.22
34 Fayette County 91.96
35 Montour County 91.65
36 Schuylkill County 91.53
37 Huntingdon County 90.89
38 Wayne County 90.88
39 Lycoming County 90.85
40 Mercer County 90.3
41 Beaver County 89.7
42 Adams County 89.21
43 Franklin County 88.48
44 Cumberland County 86.41
45 Lackawanna County 86.01
46 Centre County 85.64
47 Erie County 84.7
48 Bucks County 84.58
49 Union County 84.11
50 York County 84.02
51 Lebanon County 82.96
52 Luzerne County 82.84
53 Lancaster County 82.5
54 Pike County 81.15
55 Chester County 79.91
56 Allegheny County 78.9
57 Northampton County 77.55
58 Montgomery County 76.32
59 Forest County 73
60 Berks County 72.69
61 Delaware County 67.53
62 Monroe County 67.05
63 Dauphin County 66.47
64 Lehigh County 65.76
65 Philadelphia County 34.85