| Name | Philadelphia County |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| FIPS Code | 42101 |
| County Seat | Philadelphia |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2024) | 1,563,349 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -2.59% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 40.1% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 50% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Democratic:+30 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8% |
| Area Code(s) | 215 / 267 / 445 / 472 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 36.32% |
| African American | 40.1% |
| Hispanic | 15.28% |
| Asian | 7.81% |
| Native American | 0.45% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 13.62% |
| African American | 49.58% |
| Hispanic | 24.64% |
| Asian | 7.74% |
| Native American | 0.24% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.11% |