Maryland Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Maryland citizen voting-age population was 4.25M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (2.49M) and constituted 58.58% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.26M) and constituted 29.77% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (205.45K), constituting 4.84% 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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Percentage of Maryland Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Maryland Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2488715 58.58
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1264700 29.77
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 205445 4.84
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 204900 4.82
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 73550 1.73
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 9595 0.23
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1800 0.04