Maryland Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the Maryland citizen population was 5.72M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (2.99M) and constituted 52.20% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (1.74M) and constituted 30.46% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (475.70K), constituting 8.31% 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 Maryland Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
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
Maryland Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
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Ethnicity Population % of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2986855 52.20
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1742645 30.46
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 475700 8.31
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 303440 5.30
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 202265 3.54
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8555 0.15
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2185 0.04