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
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,509,874.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 154,520,356.
• Rank within US : N/A

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,080.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 3146

Cameron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,931.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 91 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 30,981.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 220 of 3146

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,166.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 244 of 3146

Susquehanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,120.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 306 of 3146

Elk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,806.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 326 of 3146

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,312.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 330 of 3146

Bedford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 28,156.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 379 of 3146

Westmoreland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 204,759.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 400 of 3146

Armstrong County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 38,245.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 403 of 3146

Potter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,703.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 431 of 3146

Venango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,904.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 433 of 3146

Carbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 36,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3146

Somerset County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 42,506.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 499 of 3146

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 531 of 3146

Clearfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 44,895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 602 of 3146

Cambria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 74,451.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 636 of 3146

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 73,182.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 666 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 48,014.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 727 of 3146

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 61,648.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 742 of 3146

Northumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 50,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 744 of 3146

Schuylkill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 78,688.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 766 of 3146

Beaver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 91,405.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 779 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 114,071.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 787 of 3146

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,032.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 788 of 3146

Bucks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 341,768.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 872 of 3146

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 55,820.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 883 of 3146

Huntingdon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,712.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 884 of 3146

Forest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,982.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,873.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 890 of 3146

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,286.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 895 of 3146

Mifflin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 925 of 3146

Bradford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,037.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 945 of 3146

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 101,146.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 957 of 3146

Blair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 66,174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1046 of 3146

Montour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,788.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3146

Juniata County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,199.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1074 of 3146

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,917.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1076 of 3146

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1094 of 3146

McKean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,038.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1167 of 3146

Luzerne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 168,661.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1205 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 89,054.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1222 of 3146

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,518.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1234 of 3146

Northampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 158,758.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1373 of 3146

Lackawanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 110,229.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1393 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 80,267.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1444 of 3146

Lycoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 59,166.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 424,274.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1588 of 3146

Lebanon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 71,699.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1641 of 3146

Clarion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,844.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1653 of 3146

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 227,873.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3146

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,435.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1748 of 3146

Allegheny County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 621,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1753 of 3146

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 126,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1790 of 3146

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 262,386.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3146

Indiana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 42,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1919 of 3146

Snyder County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,316.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1922 of 3146

Berks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 208,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1966 of 3146

Dauphin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 136,946.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2009 of 3146

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 136,003.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2013 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2084 of 3146

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 275,580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2187 of 3146

Lehigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 178,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3146

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,912.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2229 of 3146

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 261,395.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3146

Philadelphia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 667,709.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2893 of 3146

Centre County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 67,792.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2913 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/07/2022 7:01 pm.
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.
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