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
375.47K
Black or African American Alone
145.57K
Some Other Race Alone
102.52K
Two Or More Races
88.97K
Asian Alone
81.14K
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
3.87K
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
0.41K
Percentage of Suffolk County, MA Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
47.06%
Black or African American Alone
18.24%
Some Other Race Alone
12.85%
Two Or More Races
11.15%
Asian Alone
10.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
0.05%
Suffolk County, MA Population By Race in Census 2020
Race
Population
% of County Population
White Alone 375,467 47.06
Black or African American Alone 145,566 18.24
Some Other Race Alone 102,522 12.85
Two Or More Races 88,967 11.15
Asian Alone 81,140 10.17
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,865 0.48
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 409 0.05
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