Hernando County, Florida Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 194.52K population of Hernando County, FL residents comprised of 29.05K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (14.93%), and 165.47K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 152.50K (78.40%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 20.07K (10.32%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 10.26K (5.28%). The smallest racial group in Hernando County, FL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 107 (0.06%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 144.06K (74.06%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 12.24K (6.29%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Hernando County, FL, with a population of 9.51K (4.89%). The smallest ethnic group in Hernando County, FL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 21 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Hernando County, Florida from the 2020 decennial census.

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

Hernando County, FL Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Hernando County, FL Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Hernando County, FL Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Hernando County, FL Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 10263 5.28
White Alone 152496 78.40
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 826 0.43
Asian Alone 2669 1.37
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 107 0.06
Some Other Race Alone 8087 4.16
Two Or More Races 20067 10.32
Hernando County, FL Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 144060 74.06
Hispanic - Two or More Races 12237 6.29
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 9507 4.89
Hispanic - White Alone 8436 4.34
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 7830 4.03
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 7219 3.71
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 2566 1.32
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 868 0.45
Hispanic - Black Alone 756 0.39
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 553 0.28
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 273 0.14
Hispanic - Asian Alone 103 0.05
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 86 0.04
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 21 0.01