Pierce County, Washington 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 921.13K population of Pierce County, WA residents comprised of 111.81K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (12.14%), and 809.32K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 595.45K (64.64%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 116.13K (12.61%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 66.01K (7.17%). The smallest racial group in Pierce County, WA was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone with a population of 12.78K (1.39%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 569.82K (61.86%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 80.94K (8.79%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Pierce County, WA, with a population of 63.06K (6.85%). The smallest ethnic group in Pierce County, WA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 662 (0.07%).

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

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

Pierce County, WA Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Pierce County, WA Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Pierce County, WA Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Pierce County, WA Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 66006 7.17
White Alone 595446 64.64
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 12777 1.39
Asian Alone 63460 6.89
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18844 2.05
Some Other Race Alone 48471 5.26
Two Or More Races 116126 12.61
Pierce County, WA Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 569815 61.86
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 80935 8.79
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 63059 6.85
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 62126 6.75
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 42911 4.66
Hispanic - Two or More Races 35191 3.82
Hispanic - White Alone 25631 2.78
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 18182 1.97
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 9642 1.05
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 5560 0.60
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 3135 0.34
Hispanic - Black Alone 2947 0.32
Hispanic - Asian Alone 1334 0.14
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 662 0.07