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Highest Iranian population share, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 51 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 51 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Weigelstown, PA, up 37 places to #12.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲12Wayne, PAPA6,6351.8%–

02Media, PAPA5,9201.1%–

03Merion Station, PAPA5,7881.0%–

04▲6Ardmore, PAPA13,9090.7%+0.2 pts

05Park Forest, PAPA8,6240.6%+0.3 pts

06▲2Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,2270.6%–

07Villanova, PAPA9,1860.5%–

08▲35Phoenixville, PAPA20,3560.4%+0.1 pts

09▼6State College, PAPA40,8440.3%+0.3 pts

10▲9King of Prussia, PAPA25,8570.3%−0.1 pts

11Lionville, PAPA7,6830.3%–

12▲37Weigelstown, PAPA15,4850.3%–

13▲11Paoli, PAPA6,3620.3%–

14▲2Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8270.3%–

15Allison Park, PAPA22,0450.3%–

16Exton, PAPA6,7720.2%–

17▼12Harleysville, PAPA9,0900.2%–

18▲8Leola, PAPA7,4480.2%–

19Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1650.2%–

20▲15Pittsburgh, PAPA307,6320.2%+0.1 pts

21Swissvale, PAPA8,1970.2%−0.3 pts

22▲3Monroeville, PAPA27,6850.2%+0.1 pts

23▲30Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4510.2%–

24Maple Glen, PAPA6,6430.2%−0.3 pts

25East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4380.2%–

26Hershey, PAPA14,2420.1%0.0 pts

27Downingtown, PAPA8,3840.1%–

28Millersville, PAPA9,2800.1%–

29▲8Blue Bell, PAPA6,4240.1%–

30▼3Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6020.1%–

31Willow Street, PAPA9,6470.1%–

32Oil City, PAPA9,3010.1%–

33Hatboro, PAPA8,5930.1%–

34▼14Broomall, PAPA10,6790.1%−1.8 pts

35Folcroft, PAPA6,7800.1%–

36▲2Scranton, PAPA75,5140.1%0.0 pts

37▲9Baldwin, PAPA20,5160.1%–

38▼7Franklin Park, PAPA14,9780.1%0.0 pts

39Murrysville, PAPA20,6360.1%0.0 pts

40▲7Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2810.1%0.0 pts

41▼1Kingston, PAPA13,4620.1%–

42▲9Munhall, PAPA10,2530.1%–

43▼26Carlisle, PAPA22,6930.1%–

44West Chester, PAPA19,5910.0%–

45▼1Bethlehem, PAPA79,6440.0%0.0 pts

46▲11Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5230.0%0.0 pts

47▼8Bethel Park, PAPA32,0740.0%–

48Erie, PAPA91,8380.0%0.0 pts

49Bradford, PAPA7,4420.0%–

50Harrisburg, PAPA50,5220.0%0.0 pts

51▲5Allentown, PAPA126,0440.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES