Suffolk County, Massachusetts Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on March 15, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Suffolk County, MA population of 797,936 people, 47.06% (375,467) identified their race as White Alone, 18.24% (145,566) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 12.85% (102,522) identified their race as Some Other Race Alone.

The first chart below shows the population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other Massachusetts counties and also for the state of Massachusetts.

Suffolk County, MA Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Suffolk County, MA Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Suffolk County, MA Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 145566 18.24
White Alone 375467 47.06
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3865 0.48
Asian Alone 81140 10.17
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 409 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 102522 12.85
Two Or More Races 88967 11.15