Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Pennsylvania female or women population was 6,532,496. Among the Pennsylvania female population, 481,432 identified as Hispanic (7.37%), and 6,051,064 identified as Non-Hispanic (92.63%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 5,326,596 (81.54%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 794,326 (12.16%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 244,451 (3.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 4,969,915 (76.08%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 719,361 (11.01%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 356,681 (5.46%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 794,326 12.16%
White Alone 5,326,596 81.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 25,020 0.38%
Asian Alone 244,451 3.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,382 0.08%
Two Or More Races 136,721 2.09%
Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 74,965 1.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 356,681 5.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15,735 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5,427 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,324 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 25,300 0.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 719,361 11.01%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,969,915 76.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9,285 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 239,024 3.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,058 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 111,421 1.71%