Fairfield County, Connecticut Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 957.42K population of Fairfield County, CT residents comprised of 205.35K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (21.45%), and 752.07K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.55%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 584.18K (61.02%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 107.59K (11.24%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 106.76K (11.15%). The smallest racial group in Fairfield County, CT was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 347 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 552.13K (57.67%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 99.99K (10.44%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Fairfield County, CT, with a population of 96.36K (10.06%). The smallest ethnic group in Fairfield County, CT was Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 173 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Fairfield County, Connecticut from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Connecticut counties and also for the state of Connecticut.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 106756 | 11.15 |
| White Alone | 584184 | 61.02 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 4369 | 0.46 |
| Asian Alone | 51341 | 5.36 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 347 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 107587 | 11.24 |
| Two Or More Races | 102835 | 10.74 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 552125 | 57.67 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 99992 | 10.44 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 96355 | 10.06 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 65898 | 6.88 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 50751 | 5.30 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 36937 | 3.86 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 32059 | 3.35 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 11232 | 1.17 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 6764 | 0.71 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 3511 | 0.37 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 858 | 0.09 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 590 | 0.06 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 174 | 0.02 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 173 | 0.02 |