RANKING · 2024 ACS · 271 SHOWN OF 271

Largest German population, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281109,851–

02Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63250,782–

03Erie, PAPA91,83815,977–

04Altoona, PAPA42,34713,279–

05Allentown, PAPA126,04412,049–

06Bethlehem, PAPA79,64411,675–

07Levittown, PAPA50,92610,260–

08Bethel Park, PAPA32,0749,512–

09Lancaster, PAPA58,3669,483–

10Scranton, PAPA75,5148,880–

11State College, PAPA40,8448,136–

12Plum, PAPA26,2257,341–

13Reading, PAPA95,8326,984–

14Williamsport, PAPA27,3846,777–

15Allison Park, PAPA22,0456,636–

16Baldwin, PAPA20,5166,019–

17Chambersburg, PAPA23,3766,019–

18Hanover, PAPA16,6845,962–

19Carlisle, PAPA22,6935,839–

20St. Marys, PAPA12,2535,802–

21York, PAPA45,3425,749–

22Lebanon, PAPA26,4795,539–

23Monroeville, PAPA27,6855,293–

24Murrysville, PAPA20,6364,939–

25Pottstown, PAPA23,3224,854–

26Weigelstown, PAPA15,4854,853–

27Harrisburg, PAPA50,5224,742–

28Ephrata, PAPA13,6474,688–

29Greensburg, PAPA14,4624,471–

30Pottsville, PAPA13,1704,445–

31Emmaus, PAPA12,5144,314–

32Franklin Park, PAPA14,9783,995–

33Phoenixville, PAPA20,3563,967–

34Butler, PAPA12,8793,946–

35Lansdale, PAPA18,9863,915–

36New Castle, PAPA21,1753,895–

37Johnstown, PAPA17,6543,884–

38Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,3573,877–

39Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5233,823–

40Whitehall, PAPA14,5213,803–

41Shiloh, PAPA11,2463,713–

42West Mifflin, PAPA18,7073,594–

43Horsham, PAPA16,0053,555–

44Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4513,555–

45Elizabethtown, PAPA11,9613,525–

46Waynesboro, PAPA11,1903,483–

47Meadville, PAPA12,2303,466–

48Lititz, PAPA9,6893,457–

49Perkasie, PAPA9,3123,438–

50King of Prussia, PAPA25,8573,358–

51Columbia, PAPA10,3143,354–

52West Chester, PAPA19,5913,327–

53Wyomissing, PAPA11,2853,189–

54Colonial Park, PAPA18,0323,160–

55Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0373,120–

56Hermitage, PAPA16,3083,112–

57East York, PAPA9,3883,081–

58Mount Joy, PAPA8,3193,047–

59Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,5343,022–

60Lewistown, PAPA8,3853,015–

61Indiana, PAPA14,6973,011–

62Bloomsburg, PAPA13,3753,006–

63Lower Burrell, PAPA11,4702,996–

64Sunbury, PAPA9,4952,988–

65Middletown, PAPA9,7762,951–

66Willow Street, PAPA9,6472,890–

67Economy, PAPA9,0982,869–

68Red Lion, PAPA6,5232,860–

69Norristown, PAPA35,9112,798–

70Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3882,792–

71West View, PAPA6,3552,764–

72Leola, PAPA7,4482,720–

73Glenshaw, PAPA9,1392,713–

74Northampton, PAPA10,5702,684–

75Easton, PAPA30,4022,675–

76New Kensington, PAPA11,7592,628–

77Willow Grove, PAPA14,1312,586–

78Parkville, PAPA8,1282,581–

79Hershey, PAPA14,2422,581–

80Tamaqua, PAPA6,9292,530–

81Harleysville, PAPA9,0902,525–

82Oil City, PAPA9,3012,524–

83Blandon, PAPA7,3572,502–

84Ellwood City, PAPA7,3622,489–

85Huntingdon, PAPA6,8622,432–

86Camp Hill, PAPA8,1992,399–

87McKeesport, PAPA16,9072,389–

88Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2532,355–

89Latrobe, PAPA7,8262,352–

90Fullerton, PAPA16,7242,347–

91Berwick, PAPA10,2972,346–

92Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7832,344–

93Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2122,260–

94Warren, PAPA9,0462,246–

95Jeannette, PAPA8,4892,240–

96Dormont, PAPA7,8162,234–

97Catasauqua, PAPA6,5902,230–

98Grove City, PAPA7,6942,222–

99Brentwood, PAPA9,5972,206–

100Bellevue, PAPA7,8882,193–

101Millersville, PAPA9,2802,189–

102Natrona Heights, PAPA6,9032,186–

103Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0062,164–

104Washington, PAPA13,3772,155–

105Whitfield, PAPA5,2262,154–

106Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8272,147–

107Palmyra, PAPA7,7622,100–

108Mountain Top, PAPA11,8502,083–

109Milton, PAPA6,4572,069–

110Wescosville, PAPA7,1482,064–

111Sharon, PAPA12,6482,040–

112New Cumberland, PAPA7,5902,024–

113Bellefonte, PAPA5,8622,013–

114Ardmore, PAPA13,9092,001–

115Souderton, PAPA7,2881,998–

116Gettysburg, PAPA8,3651,993–

117Brookhaven, PAPA8,3621,988–

118Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4701,982–

119Sanatoga, PAPA8,9491,979–

120Croydon, PAPA9,6841,970–

121New Holland, PAPA5,7541,965–

122Bristol, PAPA9,9701,946–

123Hellertown, PAPA6,1381,946–

124South Williamsport, PAPA6,1241,922–

125Audubon, PAPA9,2291,907–

126Munhall, PAPA10,2531,899–

127Wilson, PAPA8,1591,897–

128Enola, PAPA6,5341,883–

129Sayre, PAPA5,3281,875–

130Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1251,851–

131Kulpsville, PAPA8,7991,849–

132Quakertown, PAPA9,2351,837–

133Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7531,835–

134Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1651,835–

135Shillington, PAPA5,5421,834–

136Carnegie, PAPA7,7771,831–

137Lock Haven, PAPA8,5001,817–

138Tyrone, PAPA5,2261,814–

139Glenside, PAPA7,6591,806–

140Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3361,791–

141Lower Allen, PAPA7,6461,783–

142Park Forest, PAPA8,6241,777–

143Doylestown, PAPA8,3301,776–

144Greenville, PAPA5,4061,770–

145Somerset, PAPA5,8151,766–

146Shippensburg, PAPA5,6151,761–

147Oakmont, PAPA6,5761,750–

148Franklin, PAPA5,8991,749–

149Kingston, PAPA13,4621,733–

150Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8321,729–

151Birdsboro, PAPA5,1611,715–

152Linglestown, PAPA6,9571,706–

153Pennside, PAPA5,4071,665–

154Canonsburg, PAPA9,5291,656–

155Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7771,656–

156Lionville, PAPA7,6831,646–

157Dunmore, PAPA14,2491,645–

158Nanticoke, PAPA10,7121,622–

159New Brighton, PAPA5,5031,620–

160Hatboro, PAPA8,5931,616–

161Hazleton, PAPA30,2861,609–

162Folsom, PAPA8,6711,606–

163Progress, PAPA11,0171,584–

164Schlusser, PAPA5,4021,570–

165Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0731,564–

166Selinsgrove, PAPA5,4881,561–

167Palmerton, PAPA5,6151,549–

168Roslyn, PAPA10,6391,545–

169Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,0861,508–

170Downingtown, PAPA8,3841,501–

171DuBois, PAPA7,2541,458–

172Monaca, PAPA5,4561,449–

173White Oak, PAPA7,2861,438–

174Lehighton, PAPA5,2321,425–

175Wayne, PAPA6,6351,411–

176Middletown, PAPA7,6281,407–

177Churchville, PAPA6,0841,386–

178Crafton, PAPA5,7901,372–

179East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4381,372–

180Edinboro, PAPA5,7901,371–

181Old Forge, PAPA8,6401,348–

182Connellsville, PAPA6,5741,347–

183Coraopolis, PAPA5,2801,347–

184Forest Hills, PAPA6,1161,339–

185Campbelltown, PAPA6,0921,333–

186Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5581,325–

187Clearfield, PAPA5,7531,314–

188Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5021,314–

189Spring House, PAPA5,1371,307–

190Shamokin, PAPA6,7641,279–

191New Freedom, PAPA5,1161,278–

192Collegeville, PAPA5,2871,270–

193Swissvale, PAPA8,1971,267–

194Dorneyville, PAPA5,2111,267–

195Woodlyn, PAPA9,7361,263–

196Uniontown, PAPA9,4341,255–

197Nazareth, PAPA6,0911,252–

198Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6021,244–

199Breinigsville, PAPA7,7691,236–

200Broomall, PAPA10,6791,236–

201Corry, PAPA5,9931,217–

202Bradford, PAPA7,4421,199–

203West York, PAPA5,1101,199–

204Blue Bell, PAPA6,4241,182–

205Exton, PAPA6,7721,175–

206Aliquippa, PAPA9,0021,170–

207Fort Washington, PAPA6,2711,168–

208Conshohocken, PAPA9,2661,160–

209Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5791,156–

210Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0691,144–

211Coatesville, PAPA13,2831,138–

212Lewisburg, PAPA5,2261,135–

213Kenmar, PAPA5,0771,124–

214Paoli, PAPA6,3621,116–

215Taylor, PAPA6,2321,108–

216Pittston, PAPA7,7151,102–

217Morrisville, PAPA9,6651,086–

218Swarthmore, PAPA6,5611,081–

219Lansdowne, PAPA11,1411,063–

220Wyndmoor, PAPA5,6331,057–

221Glenolden, PAPA7,2171,016–

222Ambridge, PAPA6,944998–

223McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624985–

224Media, PAPA5,920982–

225Maple Glen, PAPA6,643981–

226Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139966–

227Ridley Park, PAPA7,255956–

228Moosic, PAPA5,989951–

229Oreland, PAPA5,953948–

230Elkins Park, PAPA7,213948–

231Monessen, PAPA6,657944–

232Swoyersville, PAPA5,155942–

233Norwood, PAPA5,927940–

234Richboro, PAPA6,963926–

235Bangor, PAPA5,118912–

236Villanova, PAPA9,186886–

237Blakely, PAPA6,611875–

238Rutherford, PAPA6,890871–

239Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,227870–

240Ambler, PAPA6,840851–

241Plymouth, PAPA5,801847–

242Carbondale, PAPA8,731845–

243Sierra View, PAPA6,365845–

244Dickson City, PAPA5,976828–

245Chester, PAPA33,996808–

246Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193775–

247Archbald, PAPA7,598766–

248Bridgeport, PAPA5,758760–

249Collingdale, PAPA8,898748–

250Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839743–

251Prospect Park, PAPA6,409719–

252Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847717–

253Kennett Square, PAPA6,893709–

254Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880709–

255Clairton, PAPA5,876708–

256Merion Station, PAPA5,788676–

257Titusville, PAPA5,112672–

258Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809645–

259Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070571–

260Duryea, PAPA5,157565–

261Steelton, PAPA6,328560–

262Duquesne, PAPA5,019547–

263Oxford, PAPA5,887518–

264Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835482–

265Olyphant, PAPA5,390441–

266Exeter, PAPA5,587431–

267Folcroft, PAPA6,780417–

268West Hazleton, PAPA5,284355–

269Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995310–

270Yeadon, PAPA12,320174–

271Darby, PAPA10,666163–

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