US Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the US Voting-age population was 255,491,406, and represented 77.49% of the total US population. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (179.16M) and constituted 70.13% of the US voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (31.17M) and constituted 12.20% of the US voting-age population. The Asian Alone racial group had the third highest voting-age population (15.01M), constituting 5.88% of the US voting-age population.
The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 159.42M and constituted 62.40% of the US voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 41.97M and constituted 16.43% of the US voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
Race | Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
---|---|---|
White Alone | 179164265 | 70.13 |
Black or African American Alone | 31171744 | 12.20 |
Asian Alone | 15010160 | 5.88 |
Two Or More Races | 14535106 | 5.69 |
Some Other Race Alone | 13148630 | 5.15 |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1999774 | 0.78 |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 461727 | 0.18 |
Ethnicity | Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
---|---|---|
Non-Hispanic White Alone | 159419233 | 62.40 |
Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 41966154 | 16.43 |