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Largest Nicaraguan population, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nicaraguan origin, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 32 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 32 is 32. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Reading, PA, up 13 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811,630+119%

02▲2Bethlehem, PAPA79,644325+400%

03Norristown, PAPA35,911247–

04Moosic, PAPA5,989190–

05▲13Reading, PAPA95,832145+1713%

06Shillington, PAPA5,54285–

07▲6York, PAPA45,34253–

08▼6Allentown, PAPA126,04451−50%

09▲5Easton, PAPA30,40250–

10▼5Bangor, PAPA5,11843–

11▼4Lititz, PAPA9,68938–

12▲12Erie, PAPA91,83836+227%

13▼5Scranton, PAPA75,51435+338%

14▼8Hanover, PAPA16,68434–

15▼4Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22732–

16▲5Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63232–

17Levittown, PAPA50,92630–

18▲9Harrisburg, PAPA50,52227–

19Sanatoga, PAPA8,94927–

20Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45123+92%

21New Holland, PAPA5,75418–

22Blandon, PAPA7,35717–

23Pennside, PAPA5,40717–

24Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38814–

25Maple Glen, PAPA6,64310–

26Villanova, PAPA9,1869–

27State College, PAPA40,8448–

28Wyomissing, PAPA11,2858–

29Swarthmore, PAPA6,5617–

30Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0066–

31Meadville, PAPA12,2306–

32Mountain Top, PAPA11,8506–

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