Delaware Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Delaware citizen population was 857.24K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (583.85K) and constituted 68.11% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (183.46K) and constituted 21.40% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (52.23K), constituting 6.09% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Delaware Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Delaware Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	583850	68.11
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	183460	21.40
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	52225	6.09
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	19090	2.23
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	16015	1.87
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2410	0.28
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	190	0.02