State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Pennsylvania by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 157,871,085.
• Rank within US : N/A

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,607,983.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52

Philadelphia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 679,663.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2887 of 3143

Allegheny County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 633,089.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1759 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 439,322.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1549 of 3143

Bucks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 352,613.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 823 of 3143

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 279,366.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3143

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 269,618.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1794 of 3143

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 267,387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3143

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 232,204.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1686 of 3143

Berks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 213,305.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1967 of 3143

Westmoreland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 205,635.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Lehigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 180,461.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2260 of 3143

Luzerne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 171,292.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1274 of 3143

Northampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 162,892.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1372 of 3143

Dauphin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 140,516.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2073 of 3143

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 135,516.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1999 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 130,534.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1788 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 114,685.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3143

Lackawanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 112,789.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1370 of 3143

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 103,933.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143

Beaver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 93,254.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 89,776.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1108 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 80,960.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1440 of 3143

Schuylkill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 78,435.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 829 of 3143

Cambria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 75,204.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 612 of 3143

Lebanon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 72,959.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1652 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 72,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 635 of 3143

Centre County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 68,246.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2868 of 3143

Blair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 66,628.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 61,711.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 688 of 3143

Lycoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 59,078.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1531 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 56,322.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3143

Northumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 50,507.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 777 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 47,614.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 738 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,447.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1026 of 3143

Clearfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 623 of 3143

Somerset County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 42,669.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 460 of 3143

Indiana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 41,924.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3143

Armstrong County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 38,273.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 400 of 3143

Carbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 37,376.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 35,036.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,433.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1605 of 3143

Bradford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 32,651.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 931 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 30,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 267 of 3143

Venango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,489.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 397 of 3143

Bedford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 27,314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 483 of 3143

Mifflin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,087.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,655.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1034 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 910 of 3143

Huntingdon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,056.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 953 of 3143

Susquehanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,033.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 293 of 3143

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,665.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 740 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,546.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 389 of 3143

McKean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 943 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2070 of 3143

Snyder County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,086.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1881 of 3143

Clarion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,374.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1571 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,298.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1145 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,779.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2032 of 3143

Elk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,986.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 407 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3143

Juniata County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,455.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1266 of 3143

Montour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1201 of 3143

Potter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,509.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 541 of 3143

Forest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,313.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 208 of 3143

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,006.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 30 of 3143

Cameron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,905.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 107 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/03/2024 7:10 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.