RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 270 SHOWN OF 270

Largest German population, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

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 270 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281105,960–

02Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63255,456–

03Erie, PAPA91,83818,959–

04Altoona, PAPA42,34713,967–

05Bethlehem, PAPA79,64412,996–

06Allentown, PAPA126,04412,017–

07Levittown, PAPA50,92611,155–

08Scranton, PAPA75,51410,443–

09Lancaster, PAPA58,36610,402–

10Bethel Park, PAPA32,0749,637–

11Williamsport, PAPA27,3847,997–

12Plum, PAPA26,2257,803–

13State College, PAPA40,8447,466–

14Allison Park, PAPA22,0456,937–

15York, PAPA45,3426,770–

16Reading, PAPA95,8326,289–

17St. Marys, PAPA12,2536,095–

18Baldwin, PAPA20,5166,022–

19Pottstown, PAPA23,3225,725–

20Monroeville, PAPA27,6855,570–

21Lebanon, PAPA26,4795,273–

22Chambersburg, PAPA23,3765,258–

23Hanover, PAPA16,6845,140–

24Murrysville, PAPA20,6365,072–

25Carlisle, PAPA22,6935,068–

26Johnstown, PAPA17,6544,994–

27Weigelstown, PAPA15,4854,964–

28Easton, PAPA30,4024,670–

29Butler, PAPA12,8794,662–

30Ephrata, PAPA13,6474,425–

31Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5234,316–

32Shiloh, PAPA11,2464,294–

33Phoenixville, PAPA20,3564,205–

34Elizabethtown, PAPA11,9614,173–

35Harrisburg, PAPA50,5224,136–

36Pottsville, PAPA13,1704,123–

37Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4514,119–

38Emmaus, PAPA12,5143,920–

39West Mifflin, PAPA18,7073,893–

40Franklin Park, PAPA14,9783,869–

41West Chester, PAPA19,5913,846–

42Greensburg, PAPA14,4623,828–

43New Castle, PAPA21,1753,828–

44Bloomsburg, PAPA13,3753,711–

45Waynesboro, PAPA11,1903,665–

46Hermitage, PAPA16,3083,632–

47Meadville, PAPA12,2303,628–

48Glenshaw, PAPA9,1393,624–

49Lansdale, PAPA18,9863,582–

50Whitehall, PAPA14,5213,582–

51Northampton, PAPA10,5703,394–

52Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,3573,390–

53King of Prussia, PAPA25,8573,378–

54Mount Joy, PAPA8,3193,369–

55New Kensington, PAPA11,7593,277–

56Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3883,175–

57Lititz, PAPA9,6893,106–

58Indiana, PAPA14,6973,099–

59Brentwood, PAPA9,5973,036–

60Berwick, PAPA10,2973,022–

61Hershey, PAPA14,2422,961–

62Oil City, PAPA9,3012,886–

63Columbia, PAPA10,3142,881–

64Perkasie, PAPA9,3122,881–

65Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0372,851–

66Sharon, PAPA12,6482,844–

67West View, PAPA6,3552,828–

68East York, PAPA9,3882,827–

69Horsham, PAPA16,0052,810–

70Fullerton, PAPA16,7242,775–

71Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0062,774–

72Lower Burrell, PAPA11,4702,745–

73Sunbury, PAPA9,4952,742–

74Economy, PAPA9,0982,714–

75Palmyra, PAPA7,7622,671–

76Colonial Park, PAPA18,0322,671–

77Willow Street, PAPA9,6472,661–

78Blandon, PAPA7,3572,627–

79Wyomissing, PAPA11,2852,619–

80Harleysville, PAPA9,0902,605–

81Mountain Top, PAPA11,8502,582–

82McKeesport, PAPA16,9072,581–

83Lewistown, PAPA8,3852,541–

84Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,5342,519–

85Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7532,516–

86Tamaqua, PAPA6,9292,514–

87New Cumberland, PAPA7,5902,506–

88Washington, PAPA13,3772,498–

89Quakertown, PAPA9,2352,451–

90Leola, PAPA7,4482,420–

91Willow Grove, PAPA14,1312,414–

92Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8272,411–

93Camp Hill, PAPA8,1992,404–

94Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7832,392–

95Milton, PAPA6,4572,389–

96Huntingdon, PAPA6,8622,363–

97Ellwood City, PAPA7,3622,358–

98Gettysburg, PAPA8,3652,354–

99Norristown, PAPA35,9112,323–

100Ardmore, PAPA13,9092,309–

101Parkville, PAPA8,1282,303–

102Bristol, PAPA9,9702,297–

103Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2122,295–

104Millersville, PAPA9,2802,285–

105Grove City, PAPA7,6942,229–

106Jeannette, PAPA8,4892,207–

107Middletown, PAPA9,7762,198–

108Somerset, PAPA5,8152,193–

109Bellevue, PAPA7,8882,170–

110Campbelltown, PAPA6,0922,168–

111Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2532,163–

112Wescosville, PAPA7,1482,142–

113Dormont, PAPA7,8162,140–

114Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1252,137–

115Lower Allen, PAPA7,6462,102–

116Souderton, PAPA7,2882,098–

117Shamokin, PAPA6,7642,072–

118Warren, PAPA9,0462,070–

119Lock Haven, PAPA8,5002,043–

120Lehighton, PAPA5,2322,042–

121New Holland, PAPA5,7542,034–

122Red Lion, PAPA6,5232,025–

123Croydon, PAPA9,6842,021–

124Nazareth, PAPA6,0912,020–

125Breinigsville, PAPA7,7692,015–

126Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0732,012–

127Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1652,011–

128Latrobe, PAPA7,8262,007–

129Kulpsville, PAPA8,7991,954–

130Carnegie, PAPA7,7771,943–

131Park Forest, PAPA8,6241,922–

132Bradford, PAPA7,4421,911–

133Selinsgrove, PAPA5,4881,894–

134Nanticoke, PAPA10,7121,884–

135Enola, PAPA6,5341,883–

136Kingston, PAPA13,4621,881–

137Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8321,870–

138East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4381,864–

139Tyrone, PAPA5,2261,854–

140Catasauqua, PAPA6,5901,853–

141Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4701,853–

142Bellefonte, PAPA5,8621,839–

143Glenolden, PAPA7,2171,790–

144Palmerton, PAPA5,6151,789–

145Sanatoga, PAPA8,9491,776–

146Munhall, PAPA10,2531,769–

147Canonsburg, PAPA9,5291,768–

148Doylestown, PAPA8,3301,768–

149Shippensburg, PAPA5,6151,767–

150Linglestown, PAPA6,9571,756–

151Schlusser, PAPA5,4021,752–

152South Williamsport, PAPA6,1241,743–

153Downingtown, PAPA8,3841,738–

154Whitfield, PAPA5,2261,737–

155Roslyn, PAPA10,6391,736–

156Broomall, PAPA10,6791,720–

157Greenville, PAPA5,4061,709–

158Shillington, PAPA5,5421,688–

159Monaca, PAPA5,4561,684–

160Hellertown, PAPA6,1381,671–

161Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7771,671–

162Progress, PAPA11,0171,663–

163Oakmont, PAPA6,5761,649–

164Lionville, PAPA7,6831,642–

165Brookhaven, PAPA8,3621,632–

166Edinboro, PAPA5,7901,627–

167Hatboro, PAPA8,5931,606–

168Folsom, PAPA8,6711,599–

169Pennside, PAPA5,4071,588–

170Wilson, PAPA8,1591,570–

171Clearfield, PAPA5,7531,562–

172Audubon, PAPA9,2291,540–

173Glenside, PAPA7,6591,539–

174Corry, PAPA5,9931,528–

175Connellsville, PAPA6,5741,523–

176Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,0861,502–

177DuBois, PAPA7,2541,499–

178Sayre, PAPA5,3281,478–

179Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6021,467–

180Maple Glen, PAPA6,6431,467–

181Dunmore, PAPA14,2491,459–

182Middletown, PAPA7,6281,451–

183Archbald, PAPA7,5981,432–

184New Freedom, PAPA5,1161,425–

185Franklin, PAPA5,8991,418–

186Uniontown, PAPA9,4341,413–

187Hazleton, PAPA30,2861,409–

188White Oak, PAPA7,2861,383–

189Woodlyn, PAPA9,7361,359–

190Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0691,339–

191Morrisville, PAPA9,6651,318–

192Aliquippa, PAPA9,0021,312–

193Crafton, PAPA5,7901,309–

194Richboro, PAPA6,9631,307–

195Birdsboro, PAPA5,1611,303–

196Blue Bell, PAPA6,4241,296–

197Coraopolis, PAPA5,2801,283–

198Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5581,262–

199Oreland, PAPA5,9531,256–

200Carbondale, PAPA8,7311,252–

201Norwood, PAPA5,9271,241–

202Chester, PAPA33,9961,236–

203Churchville, PAPA6,0841,236–

204Swissvale, PAPA8,1971,209–

205New Brighton, PAPA5,5031,197–

206Forest Hills, PAPA6,1161,186–

207Media, PAPA5,9201,183–

208Ambridge, PAPA6,9441,180–

209Coatesville, PAPA13,2831,178–

210Old Forge, PAPA8,6401,176–

211Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1391,169–

212Prospect Park, PAPA6,4091,166–

213Fort Washington, PAPA6,2711,160–

214Dorneyville, PAPA5,2111,139–

215Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3361,136–

216Wayne, PAPA6,6351,129–

217Conshohocken, PAPA9,2661,125–

218Ambler, PAPA6,8401,115–

219Ridley Park, PAPA7,2551,085–

220Swarthmore, PAPA6,5611,085–

221Titusville, PAPA5,1121,055–

222Dickson City, PAPA5,9761,051–

223Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5021,049–

224Collegeville, PAPA5,2871,041–

225Taylor, PAPA6,2321,033–

226Villanova, PAPA9,1861,032–

227West York, PAPA5,1101,022–

228Chesterbrook, PAPA5,8391,018–

229Kenmar, PAPA5,0771,008–

230McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624983–

231Monessen, PAPA6,657967–

232Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579960–

233Paoli, PAPA6,362940–

234Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,227936–

235Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633931–

236Lewisburg, PAPA5,226912–

237Lansdowne, PAPA11,141894–

238Moosic, PAPA5,989887–

239Oxford, PAPA5,887885–

240Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847872–

241Spring House, PAPA5,137850–

242Pittston, PAPA7,715843–

243Blakely, PAPA6,611826–

244Rutherford, PAPA6,890816–

245Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835789–

246Merion Station, PAPA5,788783–

247Exton, PAPA6,772782–

248Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070768–

249Steelton, PAPA6,328761–

250Bangor, PAPA5,118732–

251Kennett Square, PAPA6,893725–

252Clairton, PAPA5,876723–

253Plymouth, PAPA5,801720–

254Duryea, PAPA5,157707–

255Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880688–

256Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809682–

257Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193662–

258Duquesne, PAPA5,019627–

259Exeter, PAPA5,587601–

260Collingdale, PAPA8,898576–

261Bridgeport, PAPA5,758568–

262Elkins Park, PAPA7,213538–

263Sierra View, PAPA6,365504–

264Swoyersville, PAPA5,155429–

265Olyphant, PAPA5,390403–

266Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995388–

267Folcroft, PAPA6,780381–

268West Hazleton, PAPA5,284325–

269Darby, PAPA10,666265–

270Yeadon, PAPA12,320144–

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