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Data accessed February 2023
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, B02001, Race
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| Geography | Total | White Alone | % White Alone | Black or African American Alone | % Black or African American Alone | American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | % American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | Asian Alone | % Asian Alone | Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone | % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone | Some Other Race Alone | % Some Other Race Alone | Two or more races | % Two or more races | Two races including some other race | % Two races including some other race | Two races excluding some other race, and three or more races | % Two races excluding some other race, and three or more races |
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| Chester County | 531,704 | 435,100 | 81.8% | 29,593 | 5.6% | 380 | 0.1% | 32,152 | 6.0% | 48 | 0.0% | 9,921 | 1.9% | 24,510 | 4.6% | 10,426 | 2.0% | 14,084 | 2.6% |
| Atglen Boro. | 1,202 | 983 | 81.8% | 132 | 11.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 45 | 3.7% | 31 | 2.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 25 | 2.1% |
| Avondale Boro. | 1,364 | 983 | 72.1% | 64 | 4.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 52 | 3.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 236 | 17.3% | 29 | 2.1% | 18 | 1.3% | 11 | 0.8% |
| Birmingham Twp. | 4,091 | 3,717 | 90.9% | 67 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 211 | 5.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 94 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 94 | 2.3% |
| Caln Twp. | 14,346 | 10,972 | 76.5% | 1,948 | 13.6% | 63 | 0.4% | 431 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 305 | 2.1% | 627 | 4.4% | 232 | 1.6% | 395 | 2.8% |
| Charlestown Twp. | 6,017 | 4,225 | 70.2% | 174 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 967 | 16.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 23 | 0.4% | 628 | 10.4% | 497 | 8.3% | 131 | 2.2% |
| Coatesville City | 13,306 | 5,075 | 38.1% | 5,519 | 41.5% | 7 | 0.1% | 77 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,198 | 9.0% | 1,430 | 10.7% | 611 | 4.6% | 819 | 6.2% |
| Downingtown Boro. | 8,047 | 5,894 | 73.2% | 990 | 12.3% | 17 | 0.2% | 505 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 110 | 1.4% | 531 | 6.6% | 178 | 2.2% | 353 | 4.4% |
| East Bradford Twp. | 10,275 | 9,494 | 92.4% | 424 | 4.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 101 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 91 | 0.9% | 164 | 1.6% | 53 | 0.5% | 111 | 1.1% |
| East Brandywine Twp. | 9,458 | 7,670 | 81.1% | 323 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,087 | 11.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 26 | 0.3% | 352 | 3.7% | 136 | 1.4% | 216 | 2.3% |
| East Caln Twp. | 5,345 | 3,636 | 68.0% | 290 | 5.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 985 | 18.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 137 | 2.6% | 297 | 5.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 297 | 5.6% |
| East Coventry Twp. | 7,061 | 6,552 | 92.8% | 19 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 187 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 136 | 1.9% | 167 | 2.4% | 32 | 0.5% | 135 | 1.9% |
| East Fallowfield Twp. | 7,640 | 6,520 | 85.3% | 559 | 7.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 71 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 117 | 1.5% | 373 | 4.9% | 105 | 1.4% | 268 | 3.5% |
| East Goshen Twp. | 18,356 | 17,037 | 92.8% | 512 | 2.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 417 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 51 | 0.3% | 339 | 1.8% | 84 | 0.5% | 255 | 1.4% |
| East Marlborough Twp. | 7,331 | 6,724 | 91.7% | 147 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 172 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 105 | 1.4% | 183 | 2.5% | 76 | 1.0% | 107 | 1.5% |
| East Nantmeal Twp. | 1,606 | 1,442 | 89.8% | 26 | 1.6% | 5 | 0.3% | 32 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 59 | 3.7% | 42 | 2.6% | 36 | 2.2% | 6 | 0.4% |
| East Nottingham Twp. | 8,942 | 7,373 | 82.5% | 225 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 317 | 3.5% | 979 | 10.9% | 874 | 9.8% | 105 | 1.2% |
| East Pikeland Twp. | 8,175 | 6,881 | 84.2% | 555 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 374 | 4.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 365 | 4.5% | 252 | 3.1% | 113 | 1.4% |
| East Vincent Twp. | 7,368 | 5,785 | 78.5% | 898 | 12.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 350 | 4.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.2% | 319 | 4.3% | 75 | 1.0% | 244 | 3.3% |
| East Whiteland Twp. | 13,739 | 8,345 | 60.7% | 867 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,191 | 23.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 785 | 5.7% | 551 | 4.0% | 330 | 2.4% | 221 | 1.6% |
| Easttown Twp. | 10,924 | 9,155 | 83.8% | 68 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,244 | 11.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.4% | 417 | 3.8% | 178 | 1.6% | 239 | 2.2% |
| Elk Twp. | 1,752 | 1,618 | 92.4% | 12 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 41 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | 78 | 4.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 78 | 4.5% |
| Elverson Boro. | 1,372 | 1,330 | 96.9% | 16 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | 23 | 1.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 14 | 1.0% |
| Franklin Twp. | 4,417 | 4,063 | 92.0% | 11 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 235 | 5.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 108 | 2.4% | 82 | 1.9% | 26 | 0.6% |
| Highland Twp. | 1,280 | 1,148 | 89.7% | 31 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | 98 | 7.7% | 81 | 6.3% | 17 | 1.3% |
| Honey Brook Boro. | 2,044 | 1,835 | 89.8% | 63 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 115 | 5.6% | 60 | 2.9% | 55 | 2.7% |
| Honey Brook Twp. | 8,209 | 7,777 | 94.7% | 399 | 4.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 33 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kennett Square Boro. | 5,959 | 4,556 | 76.5% | 273 | 4.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 58 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 362 | 6.1% | 710 | 11.9% | 439 | 7.4% | 271 | 4.5% |
| Kennett Twp. | 8,383 | 7,293 | 87.0% | 323 | 3.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 311 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 305 | 3.6% | 151 | 1.8% | 47 | 0.6% | 104 | 1.2% |
| London Britain Twp. | 3,184 | 2,753 | 86.5% | 16 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 57 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 25 | 0.8% | 333 | 10.5% | 212 | 6.7% | 121 | 3.8% |
| London Grove Twp. | 8,673 | 7,481 | 86.3% | 134 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 122 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 229 | 2.6% | 707 | 8.2% | 220 | 2.5% | 487 | 5.6% |
| Londonderry Twp. | 2,462 | 2,312 | 93.9% | 54 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 74 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lower Oxford Twp. | 5,375 | 3,589 | 66.8% | 1,188 | 22.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 44 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 219 | 4.1% | 335 | 6.2% | 107 | 2.0% | 228 | 4.2% |
| Malvern Boro. | 3,368 | 2,862 | 85.0% | 80 | 2.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 313 | 9.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 100 | 3.0% | 16 | 0.5% | 84 | 2.5% |
| Modena Boro. | 600 | 454 | 75.7% | 84 | 14.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 60 | 10.0% | 19 | 3.2% | 41 | 6.8% |
| New Garden Twp. | 11,465 | 9,641 | 84.1% | 137 | 1.2% | 69 | 0.6% | 336 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 509 | 4.4% | 773 | 6.7% | 664 | 5.8% | 109 | 1.0% |
| New London Twp. | 5,792 | 5,630 | 97.2% | 44 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.2% | 27 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 82 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 82 | 1.4% |
| Newlin Twp. | 1,176 | 1,142 | 97.1% | 14 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| North Coventry Twp. | 8,386 | 7,793 | 92.9% | 185 | 2.2% | 6 | 0.1% | 60 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 157 | 1.9% | 185 | 2.2% | 112 | 1.3% | 73 | 0.9% |
| Oxford Boro. | 5,671 | 4,458 | 78.6% | 185 | 3.3% | 32 | 0.6% | 41 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 307 | 5.4% | 648 | 11.4% | 403 | 7.1% | 245 | 4.3% |
| Parkesburg Boro. | 3,859 | 2,781 | 72.1% | 409 | 10.6% | 30 | 0.8% | 62 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 138 | 3.6% | 439 | 11.4% | 50 | 1.3% | 389 | 10.1% |
| Penn Twp. | 5,601 | 4,938 | 88.2% | 88 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 199 | 3.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 23 | 0.4% | 353 | 6.3% | 175 | 3.1% | 178 | 3.2% |
| Pennsbury Twp. | 3,846 | 3,358 | 87.3% | 42 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 268 | 7.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.3% | 165 | 4.3% | 57 | 1.5% | 108 | 2.8% |
| Phoenixville Boro. | 18,437 | 15,205 | 82.5% | 1,448 | 7.9% | 18 | 0.1% | 591 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 252 | 1.4% | 923 | 5.0% | 229 | 1.2% | 694 | 3.8% |
| Pocopson Twp. | 4,452 | 3,356 | 75.4% | 440 | 9.9% | 7 | 0.2% | 346 | 7.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 127 | 2.9% | 176 | 4.0% | 46 | 1.0% | 130 | 2.9% |
| Sadsbury Twp. | 4,091 | 3,400 | 83.1% | 347 | 8.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 68 | 1.7% | 248 | 6.1% | 120 | 2.9% | 128 | 3.1% |
| Schuylkill Twp. | 8,748 | 8,119 | 92.8% | 116 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.0% | 227 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 280 | 3.2% | 185 | 2.1% | 95 | 1.1% |
| South Coatesville Boro. | 1,566 | 650 | 41.5% | 600 | 38.3% | 9 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 27 | 1.7% | 270 | 17.2% | 238 | 15.2% | 32 | 2.0% |
| South Coventry Twp. | 2,763 | 2,651 | 95.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 69 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 36 | 1.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.3% |
| Spring City Boro. | 3,465 | 2,831 | 81.7% | 266 | 7.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 58 | 1.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 239 | 6.9% | 54 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 54 | 1.6% |
| Thornbury Twp. | 3,180 | 2,626 | 82.6% | 187 | 5.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 216 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.2% | 144 | 4.5% | 8 | 0.3% | 136 | 4.3% |
| Tredyffrin Twp. | 31,596 | 23,573 | 74.6% | 635 | 2.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 5,829 | 18.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 111 | 0.4% | 1,439 | 4.6% | 559 | 1.8% | 880 | 2.8% |
| Upper Oxford Twp. | 2,551 | 2,307 | 90.4% | 98 | 3.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 131 | 5.1% | 13 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.5% |
| Upper Uwchlan Twp. | 12,270 | 8,708 | 71.0% | 251 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,638 | 21.5% | 16 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.1% | 648 | 5.3% | 141 | 1.1% | 507 | 4.1% |
| Uwchlan Twp. | 19,013 | 16,726 | 88.0% | 606 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 990 | 5.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 261 | 1.4% | 430 | 2.3% | 241 | 1.3% | 189 | 1.0% |
| Valley Twp. | 7,835 | 5,626 | 71.8% | 1,277 | 16.3% | 1 | 0.0% | 76 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 74 | 0.9% | 781 | 10.0% | 54 | 0.7% | 727 | 9.3% |
| Wallace Twp. | 3,689 | 3,259 | 88.3% | 215 | 5.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 111 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 104 | 2.8% | 82 | 2.2% | 22 | 0.6% |
| Warwick Twp. | 2,582 | 2,352 | 91.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 208 | 8.1% | 18 | 0.7% | 190 | 7.4% |
| West Bradford Twp. | 14,207 | 12,463 | 87.7% | 363 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 688 | 4.8% | 9 | 0.1% | 39 | 0.3% | 645 | 4.5% | 143 | 1.0% | 502 | 3.5% |
| West Brandywine Twp. | 7,369 | 6,727 | 91.3% | 177 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 115 | 1.6% | 331 | 4.5% | 47 | 0.6% | 284 | 3.9% |
| West Caln Twp. | 8,928 | 8,144 | 91.2% | 276 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 35 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 473 | 5.3% | 340 | 3.8% | 133 | 1.5% |
| West Chester Boro. | 18,592 | 14,035 | 75.5% | 2,357 | 12.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 309 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,310 | 7.0% | 581 | 3.1% | 80 | 0.4% | 501 | 2.7% |
| West Fallowfield Twp. | 2,489 | 2,351 | 94.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 138 | 5.5% | 136 | 5.5% | 2 | 0.1% |
| West Goshen Twp. | 22,940 | 19,220 | 83.8% | 522 | 2.3% | 11 | 0.0% | 1,538 | 6.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 289 | 1.3% | 1,360 | 5.9% | 374 | 1.6% | 986 | 4.3% |
| West Grove Boro. | 2,782 | 1,955 | 70.3% | 170 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 253 | 9.1% | 395 | 14.2% | 330 | 11.9% | 65 | 2.3% |
| West Marlborough Twp. | 853 | 779 | 91.3% | 46 | 5.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 1.5% | 7 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.8% |
| West Nantmeal Twp. | 2,095 | 2,040 | 97.4% | 20 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% |
| West Nottingham Twp. | 2,769 | 2,602 | 94.0% | 38 | 1.4% | 34 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 1.0% | 67 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 67 | 2.4% |
| West Pikeland Twp. | 4,014 | 3,612 | 90.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 194 | 4.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 208 | 5.2% | 53 | 1.3% | 155 | 3.9% |
| West Sadsbury Twp. | 2,628 | 2,266 | 86.2% | 157 | 6.0% | 4 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 34 | 1.3% | 167 | 6.4% | 39 | 1.5% | 128 | 4.9% |
| West Vincent Twp. | 6,473 | 5,433 | 83.9% | 58 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 842 | 13.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 68 | 1.1% | 72 | 1.1% | 22 | 0.3% | 50 | 0.8% |
| West Whiteland Twp. | 19,539 | 14,717 | 75.3% | 860 | 4.4% | 30 | 0.2% | 3,333 | 17.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 151 | 0.8% | 448 | 2.3% | 121 | 0.6% | 327 | 1.7% |
| Westtown Twp. | 11,137 | 10,255 | 92.1% | 210 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 269 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 111 | 1.0% | 292 | 2.6% | 248 | 2.2% | 44 | 0.4% |
| Willistown Twp. | 11,184 | 9,837 | 88.0% | 258 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 864 | 7.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.2% | 207 | 1.9% | 39 | 0.3% | 168 | 1.5% |
