US Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the US Citizen Voting-age population was 222.47M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (156.33M) and constituted 70.27% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (27.52M) and constituted 12.37% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (24.62M), constituting 11.07% of the total citizen voting-age population.

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

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US Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of US Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

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

US Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

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Race	Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	156326140	70.27
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	27520240	12.37
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	24622925	11.07
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	8755455	3.94
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	3414145	1.54
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1514210	0.68
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	311590	0.14