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Highest German population share, Pennsylvania counties · 2020

Pennsylvania counties 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 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest German population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2000
01Elk County, PAPA29,92644.0%
02Snyder County, PAPA39,65542.7%
03Clarion County, PAPA36,68038.9%
04Juniata County, PAPA23,40338.4%
05Butler County, PAPA200,16936.5%
06Blair County, PAPA119,54135.3%
07Lebanon County, PAPA146,38035.3%
08Perry County, PAPA46,80635.1%
09Somerset County, PAPA72,00434.8%
10Montour County, PAPA17,86834.4%
11Armstrong County, PAPA63,69834.2%
12Adams County, PAPA107,59433.6%
13York County, PAPA473,19733.5%
14Mifflin County, PAPA46,12733.4%
15Cambria County, PAPA128,96833.2%
16Franklin County, PAPA160,65233.1%
17Northumberland County, PAPA89,92032.7%
18Lycoming County, PAPA112,58732.5%
19Carbon County, PAPA65,86832.1%
20Bedford County, PAPA47,48032.1%
21Columbia County, PAPA66,19331.7%
22Lancaster County, PAPA563,15931.5%
23Cameron County, PAPA4,21131.0%
24Fulton County, PAPA14,48330.6%
25Clinton County, PAPA37,87030.2%
26Venango County, PAPA49,34630.1%
27Crawford County, PAPA81,79229.4%
28Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08529.4%
29Cumberland County, PAPA277,27028.9%
30Sullivan County, PAPA5,85628.8%
31Jefferson County, PAPA43,25528.3%
32Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32428.1%
33Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00127.9%
34Berks County, PAPA440,07227.9%
35Lawrence County, PAPA83,91127.8%
36Union County, PAPA42,31327.7%
37Beaver County, PAPA166,03227.6%
38Indiana County, PAPA82,87826.5%
39Erie County, PAPA265,83225.5%
40Mercer County, PAPA107,86025.0%
41Warren County, PAPA37,03824.6%
42Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03523.5%
43Northampton County, PAPA324,41123.5%
44Centre County, PAPA157,39323.5%
45McKean County, PAPA38,98423.2%
46Potter County, PAPA15,89723.1%
47Bucks County, PAPA647,82822.7%
48Wayne County, PAPA51,70322.6%
49Pike County, PAPA62,80822.5%
50Wyoming County, PAPA25,79022.5%
51Washington County, PAPA210,80222.4%
52Lehigh County, PAPA384,38322.3%
53Dauphin County, PAPA293,35122.0%
54Greene County, PAPA33,88521.8%
55Fayette County, PAPA123,02121.5%
56Bradford County, PAPA59,60021.2%
57Tioga County, PAPA40,50220.8%
58Clearfield County, PAPA78,10020.8%
59Forest County, PAPA6,61420.6%
60Chester County, PAPA557,11620.6%
61Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23720.2%
62Montgomery County, PAPA877,64319.4%
63Monroe County, PAPA167,17917.5%
64Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50215.3%
65Luzerne County, PAPA332,12614.9%
66Delaware County, PAPA580,93713.2%
67Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2816.7%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES