RANKING · 2024 ACS · 271 SHOWN OF 271

Highest German population share, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2000

01St. Marys, PAPA12,25346.3%–

02Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25344.8%–

03Red Lion, PAPA6,52343.9%–

04West View, PAPA6,35542.3%–

05Whitfield, PAPA5,22641.2%–

06Perkasie, PAPA9,31237.3%–

07Tamaqua, PAPA6,92936.5%–

08Leola, PAPA7,44836.5%–

09Mount Joy, PAPA8,31936.5%–

10Emmaus, PAPA12,51436.3%–

11Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12536.1%–

12Hanover, PAPA16,68436.0%–

13Lititz, PAPA9,68935.9%–

14Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47035.7%–

15Lewistown, PAPA8,38535.6%–

16Huntingdon, PAPA6,86235.3%–

17Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78334.6%–

18Sayre, PAPA5,32834.5%–

19Catasauqua, PAPA6,59034.1%–

20Ephrata, PAPA13,64734.0%–

21Blandon, PAPA7,35734.0%–

22New Holland, PAPA5,75434.0%–

23Tyrone, PAPA5,22633.7%–

24Treasure Lake, PAPA5,33633.6%–

25Birdsboro, PAPA5,16133.5%–

26Bellefonte, PAPA5,86233.5%–

27Shillington, PAPA5,54233.4%–

28Pottsville, PAPA13,17033.3%–

29Ellwood City, PAPA7,36233.0%–

30Shiloh, PAPA11,24633.0%–

31East York, PAPA9,38832.8%–

32Columbia, PAPA10,31432.6%–

33Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03732.1%–

34Greenville, PAPA5,40632.0%–

35Economy, PAPA9,09831.9%–

36Hellertown, PAPA6,13831.8%–

37Parkville, PAPA8,12831.8%–

38Natrona Heights, PAPA6,90331.7%–

39Milton, PAPA6,45731.7%–

40Waynesboro, PAPA11,19031.5%–

41Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35731.5%–

42Weigelstown, PAPA15,48531.3%–

43Shippensburg, PAPA5,61531.3%–

44Sunbury, PAPA9,49531.1%–

45South Williamsport, PAPA6,12430.9%–

46Pennside, PAPA5,40730.8%–

47Altoona, PAPA42,34730.7%–

48Middletown, PAPA9,77630.6%–

49Greensburg, PAPA14,46230.3%–

50Allison Park, PAPA22,04530.1%–

51Willow Street, PAPA9,64730.0%–

52Butler, PAPA12,87929.9%–

53Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16529.8%–

54Somerset, PAPA5,81529.7%–

55Glenshaw, PAPA9,13929.7%–

56Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96129.6%–

57Latrobe, PAPA7,82629.5%–

58Camp Hill, PAPA8,19929.4%–

59Franklin, PAPA5,89929.2%–

60New Brighton, PAPA5,50329.1%–

61Schlusser, PAPA5,40229.1%–

62Bethel Park, PAPA32,07428.9%–

63Wescosville, PAPA7,14828.9%–

64Enola, PAPA6,53428.8%–

65Baldwin, PAPA20,51628.6%–

66Wyomissing, PAPA11,28528.5%–

67Grove City, PAPA7,69428.4%–

68Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48827.9%–

69Souderton, PAPA7,28827.8%–

70Harleysville, PAPA9,09027.8%–

71Dormont, PAPA7,81627.7%–

72Meadville, PAPA12,23027.6%–

73Palmerton, PAPA5,61527.6%–

74Plum, PAPA26,22527.5%–

75Palmyra, PAPA7,76227.1%–

76Lehighton, PAPA5,23227.1%–

77Bellevue, PAPA7,88827.0%–

78Chambersburg, PAPA23,37627.0%–

79Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21226.9%–

80Carlisle, PAPA22,69326.7%–

81New Cumberland, PAPA7,59026.7%–

82Oil City, PAPA9,30126.7%–

83Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00626.4%–

84Monaca, PAPA5,45626.3%–

85Franklin Park, PAPA14,97826.2%–

86Oakmont, PAPA6,57626.1%–

87Jeannette, PAPA8,48925.9%–

88Northampton, PAPA10,57025.8%–

89Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47025.8%–

90Whitehall, PAPA14,52125.7%–

91Spring House, PAPA5,13725.4%–

92New Freedom, PAPA5,11625.2%–

93Edinboro, PAPA5,79025.2%–

94Coraopolis, PAPA5,28024.9%–

95Williamsport, PAPA27,38424.5%–

96Linglestown, PAPA6,95724.5%–

97Millersville, PAPA9,28024.4%–

98Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82724.3%–

99Dorneyville, PAPA5,21124.3%–

100Warren, PAPA9,04624.3%–

101Collegeville, PAPA5,28724.2%–

102Gettysburg, PAPA8,36524.1%–

103Brookhaven, PAPA8,36223.9%–

104Murrysville, PAPA20,63623.7%–

105Glenside, PAPA7,65923.6%–

106West York, PAPA5,11023.5%–

107Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55823.4%–

108Lower Allen, PAPA7,64623.3%–

109Wilson, PAPA8,15923.2%–

110Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37523.1%–

111Crafton, PAPA5,79023.0%–

112Carnegie, PAPA7,77723.0%–

113Churchville, PAPA6,08422.8%–

114Berwick, PAPA10,29722.7%–

115Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06922.6%–

116Clearfield, PAPA5,75322.4%–

117Brentwood, PAPA9,59722.4%–

118Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53422.3%–

119Horsham, PAPA16,00522.2%–

120Kenmar, PAPA5,07722.1%–

121Sanatoga, PAPA8,94922.1%–

122Campbelltown, PAPA6,09221.9%–

123New Kensington, PAPA11,75921.9%–

124Lewisburg, PAPA5,22621.6%–

125Lock Haven, PAPA8,50021.5%–

126Johnstown, PAPA17,65421.5%–

127Lionville, PAPA7,68321.4%–

128Forest Hills, PAPA6,11621.3%–

129Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77721.3%–

130Doylestown, PAPA8,33021.3%–

131Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08621.3%–

132Wayne, PAPA6,63521.3%–

133Indiana, PAPA14,69721.2%–

134Kulpsville, PAPA8,79921.0%–

135Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75321.0%–

136Lebanon, PAPA26,47920.9%–

137Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38820.9%–

138Nazareth, PAPA6,09120.7%–

139Pottstown, PAPA23,32220.7%–

140Audubon, PAPA9,22920.7%–

141Park Forest, PAPA8,62420.6%–

142Lansdale, PAPA18,98620.6%–

143Phoenixville, PAPA20,35620.4%–

144Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57920.4%–

145Croydon, PAPA9,68420.3%–

146Levittown, PAPA50,92620.1%–

147Corry, PAPA5,99319.9%–

148State College, PAPA40,84419.8%–

149Quakertown, PAPA9,23519.7%–

150DuBois, PAPA7,25419.7%–

151Connellsville, PAPA6,57419.7%–

152Bristol, PAPA9,97019.7%–

153Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83219.5%–

154Hatboro, PAPA8,59319.5%–

155Hermitage, PAPA16,30819.4%–

156White Oak, PAPA7,28619.3%–

157Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63318.8%–

158West Mifflin, PAPA18,70718.7%–

159Monroeville, PAPA27,68518.7%–

160Shamokin, PAPA6,76418.7%–

161Swoyersville, PAPA5,15518.7%–

162Fort Washington, PAPA6,27118.6%–

163Folsom, PAPA8,67118.5%–

164Middletown, PAPA7,62818.4%–

165Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13918.4%–

166Blue Bell, PAPA6,42418.4%–

167Willow Grove, PAPA14,13118.3%–

168Downingtown, PAPA8,38418.2%–

169Hershey, PAPA14,24218.1%–

170New Castle, PAPA21,17518.0%–

171Munhall, PAPA10,25318.0%–

172Taylor, PAPA6,23217.7%–

173Bangor, PAPA5,11817.7%–

174Mountain Top, PAPA11,85017.6%–

175Paoli, PAPA6,36217.5%–

176Colonial Park, PAPA18,03217.5%–

177Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50217.5%–

178Exton, PAPA6,77217.4%–

179Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07317.2%–

180Canonsburg, PAPA9,52917.1%–

181Erie, PAPA91,83817.0%–

182McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62417.0%–

183Media, PAPA5,92016.7%–

184Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63216.7%–

185Swarthmore, PAPA6,56116.5%–

186Lancaster, PAPA58,36616.4%–

187Washington, PAPA13,37716.1%–

188West Chester, PAPA19,59116.1%–

189Oreland, PAPA5,95315.9%–

190Moosic, PAPA5,98915.9%–

191Breinigsville, PAPA7,76915.9%–

192Norwood, PAPA5,92715.8%–

193Sharon, PAPA12,64815.8%–

194Old Forge, PAPA8,64015.7%–

195Bradford, PAPA7,44215.6%–

196Nanticoke, PAPA10,71215.2%–

197Swissvale, PAPA8,19715.1%–

198Bethlehem, PAPA79,64415.0%–

199Maple Glen, PAPA6,64314.8%–

200East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43814.7%–

201Bridgeport, PAPA5,75814.7%–

202Plymouth, PAPA5,80114.7%–

203Roslyn, PAPA10,63914.5%–

204Ambridge, PAPA6,94414.5%–

205Pittston, PAPA7,71514.5%–

206Ardmore, PAPA13,90914.4%–

207Progress, PAPA11,01714.4%–

208Glenolden, PAPA7,21714.1%–

209Fullerton, PAPA16,72414.0%–

210Monessen, PAPA6,65713.9%–

211Dickson City, PAPA5,97613.7%–

212McKeesport, PAPA16,90713.7%–

213Richboro, PAPA6,96313.3%–

214Sierra View, PAPA6,36513.3%–

215Ridley Park, PAPA7,25513.2%–

216Elkins Park, PAPA7,21313.1%–

217Blakely, PAPA6,61113.1%–

218King of Prussia, PAPA25,85713.0%–

219Woodlyn, PAPA9,73613.0%–

220Titusville, PAPA5,11213.0%–

221Kingston, PAPA13,46212.9%–

222Aliquippa, PAPA9,00212.9%–

223Uniontown, PAPA9,43412.9%–

224York, PAPA45,34212.8%–

225Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83912.7%–

226Rutherford, PAPA6,89012.6%–

227Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19312.5%–

228Conshohocken, PAPA9,26612.5%–

229Ambler, PAPA6,84012.4%–

230Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88012.1%–

231Clairton, PAPA5,87611.7%–

232Merion Station, PAPA5,78811.7%–

233Scranton, PAPA75,51411.7%–

234Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45111.7%–

235Dunmore, PAPA14,24911.6%–

236Broomall, PAPA10,67911.6%–

237Kennett Square, PAPA6,89311.4%–

238Prospect Park, PAPA6,40911.2%–

239Morrisville, PAPA9,66511.1%–

240Duryea, PAPA5,15711.1%–

241Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80910.9%–

242Duquesne, PAPA5,01910.6%–

243Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84710.5%–

244Archbald, PAPA7,59810.3%–

245Villanova, PAPA9,1869.6%–

246Carbondale, PAPA8,7319.6%–

247Allentown, PAPA126,0449.6%–

248Lansdowne, PAPA11,1419.6%–

249Harrisburg, PAPA50,5229.4%–

250Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0709.4%–

251Easton, PAPA30,4029.0%–

252Steelton, PAPA6,3288.9%–

253Oxford, PAPA5,8878.9%–

254Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6028.9%–

255Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5238.6%–

256Coatesville, PAPA13,2838.5%–

257Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,2278.5%–

258Collingdale, PAPA8,8988.4%–

259Olyphant, PAPA5,3908.2%–

260Norristown, PAPA35,9117.8%–

261Exeter, PAPA5,5877.8%–

262Reading, PAPA95,8327.3%–

263Clifton Heights, PAPA6,8357.1%–

264Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2817.0%–

265West Hazleton, PAPA5,2846.9%–

266Folcroft, PAPA6,7806.2%–

267Hazleton, PAPA30,2865.3%–

268Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9955.2%–

269Chester, PAPA33,9962.4%–

270Darby, PAPA10,6661.5%–

271Yeadon, PAPA12,3201.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES