State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Pennsylvania by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 68.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 224,789,109.
• Rank within US : N/A

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,153,752.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52

Allegheny County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 977,296.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2077 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 77.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 656,077.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2143 of 3143

Philadelphia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 614,147.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3036 of 3143

Bucks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 548,081.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1672 of 3143

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 473,189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1611 of 3143

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 435,100.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1889 of 3143

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 390,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1613 of 3143

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 382,352.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2564 of 3143

Westmoreland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 332,528.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3143

Berks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 77.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 331,571.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2115 of 3143

Lehigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 273,083.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2312 of 3143

Luzerne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 270,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1823 of 3143

Northampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 252,088.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1937 of 3143

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 230,458.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1709 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 221,002.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1620 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 192,704.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143

Dauphin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 192,382.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2520 of 3143

Lackawanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 188,746.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1493 of 3143

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 182,771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 493 of 3143

Beaver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 149,834.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1340 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 140,195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1234 of 3143

Centre County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 137,176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1569 of 3143

Schuylkill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 132,166.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 964 of 3143

Cambria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 124,426.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 864 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 122,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2327 of 3143

Lebanon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 120,177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1744 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 118,264.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1112 of 3143

Blair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 116,671.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Lycoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 103,295.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1213 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 99,987.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1257 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 95,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 975 of 3143

Northumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 85,569.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 802 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 80,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 503 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 79,126.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3143

Indiana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 78,249.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 732 of 3143

Clearfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 75,458.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 743 of 3143

Somerset County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 70,224.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143

Armstrong County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 63,929.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 85 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 61,219.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3143

Carbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 60,572.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143

Bradford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 57,824.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 252 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 49,407.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1714 of 3143

Venango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 48,441.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 407 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 47,056.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1037 of 3143

Bedford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 46,235.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 90 of 3143

Mifflin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 44,173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 312 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 43,873.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 331 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 43,179.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3143

Huntingdon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 40,347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1185 of 3143

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 112 of 3143

McKean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,190.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 668 of 3143

Snyder County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,141.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143

Susquehanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 37,596.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 119 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 37,541.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1514 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 37,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 267 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 36,046.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 415 of 3143

Clarion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 35,995.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 293 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,697.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 836 of 3143

Elk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,003.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 118 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 25,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 347 of 3143

Juniata County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 22,550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 352 of 3143

Montour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,750.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143

Potter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,936.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 109 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,884.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 342 of 3143

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,562.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 706 of 3143

Forest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,295.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3143

Cameron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,342.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 574 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/28/2023 8:08 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: White, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.