Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Pennsylvania female or women population was 6,588,522. Among the Pennsylvania female population, 519,085 identified as Hispanic (7.88%), and 6,069,437 identified as Non-Hispanic (92.12%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 5,336,761 (81.00%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 813,537 (12.35%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 259,301 (3.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 4,953,893 (75.19%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 731,824 (11.11%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Pennsylvania, with a population of 382,868 (5.81%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 813,537 12.35%
White Alone 5,336,761 81.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 26,759 0.41%
Asian Alone 259,301 3.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,686 0.09%
Two Or More Races 146,478 2.22%
Pennsylvania Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 81,713 1.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 382,868 5.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17,285 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5,956 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,621 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27,642 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 731,824 11.11%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,953,893 75.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9,474 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 253,345 3.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,065 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 118,836 1.80%