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Largest German population, Pennsylvania counties · 2020

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

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035286,543–

02Lancaster County, PAPA563,159170,801–

03Montgomery County, PAPA877,643160,857–

04York County, PAPA473,197149,937–

05Bucks County, PAPA647,828142,761–

06Berks County, PAPA440,072116,715–

07Chester County, PAPA557,116107,616–

08Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281105,960–

09Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32498,533–

10Lehigh County, PAPA384,38381,895–

11Delaware County, PAPA580,93774,811–

12Cumberland County, PAPA277,27072,740–

13Northampton County, PAPA324,41171,490–

14Erie County, PAPA265,83269,388–

15Butler County, PAPA200,16968,592–

16Dauphin County, PAPA293,35161,057–

17Franklin County, PAPA160,65251,256–

18Lebanon County, PAPA146,38049,507–

19Luzerne County, PAPA332,12647,463–

20Washington County, PAPA210,80246,310–

21Beaver County, PAPA166,03245,465–

22Cambria County, PAPA128,96843,759–

23Blair County, PAPA119,54143,266–

24Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08541,767–

25Centre County, PAPA157,39338,055–

26Lycoming County, PAPA112,58737,066–

27Adams County, PAPA107,59434,462–

28Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50232,230–

29Northumberland County, PAPA89,92029,864–

30Monroe County, PAPA167,17929,528–

31Fayette County, PAPA123,02127,963–

32Mercer County, PAPA107,86027,599–

33Somerset County, PAPA72,00425,733–

34Crawford County, PAPA81,79225,054–

35Lawrence County, PAPA83,91123,984–

36Armstrong County, PAPA63,69822,373–

37Indiana County, PAPA82,87822,361–

38Columbia County, PAPA66,19320,745–

39Carbon County, PAPA65,86820,536–

40Snyder County, PAPA39,65517,260–

41Clearfield County, PAPA78,10016,513–

42Perry County, PAPA46,80616,186–

43Venango County, PAPA49,34615,472–

44Bedford County, PAPA47,48015,446–

45Mifflin County, PAPA46,12715,422–

46Clarion County, PAPA36,68015,030–

47Elk County, PAPA29,92613,244–

48Bradford County, PAPA59,60012,881–

49Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00112,599–

50Pike County, PAPA62,80812,538–

51Union County, PAPA42,31312,428–

52Jefferson County, PAPA43,25512,319–

53Clinton County, PAPA37,87011,628–

54Wayne County, PAPA51,70311,575–

55Warren County, PAPA37,0389,714–

56McKean County, PAPA38,9849,531–

57Juniata County, PAPA23,4039,463–

58Tioga County, PAPA40,5028,488–

59Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2378,200–

60Greene County, PAPA33,8857,962–

61Montour County, PAPA17,8686,245–

62Wyoming County, PAPA25,7906,080–

63Fulton County, PAPA14,4834,431–

64Potter County, PAPA15,8973,854–

65Sullivan County, PAPA5,8561,739–

66Forest County, PAPA6,6141,483–

67Cameron County, PAPA4,2111,398–

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