Ranking of Maryland Counties By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 11.44K people in Maryland with West Indian ancestry (0.19% of Maryland population). Among all Maryland counties, Prince George's County had the highest percentage of its population with West Indian ancestry (0.32%), followed by Montgomery County (0.28%), and Baltimore city (0.24%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having West Indian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Maryland.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Maryland Counties By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021
Prince George's County
Montgomery County
Baltimore city
Baltimore County
Allegany County
Wicomico County
Charles County
Howard County
Caroline County
Dorchester County
Ranking of Maryland Counties By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Prince George's County 0.32
2 Montgomery County 0.28
3 Baltimore city 0.24
4 Baltimore County 0.21
5 Allegany County 0.20
5 Wicomico County 0.20
6 Charles County 0.15
7 Howard County 0.14
8 Caroline County 0.12
8 Dorchester County 0.12
9 Harford County 0.11
10 Frederick County 0.07
11 Anne Arundel County 0.06
12 Kent County 0.05
12 Washington County 0.05
13 Calvert County 0.04
13 Garrett County 0.04
13 Somerset County 0.04
14 St. Mary's County 0.02
15 Cecil County 0.01
15 Queen Anne's County 0.01
15 Talbot County 0.01