Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 939.49K population of Milwaukee County, WI residents comprised of 153.02K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (16.29%), and 786.47K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.71%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 488.20K (51.96%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 245.86K (26.17%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 87.17K (9.28%). The smallest racial group in Milwaukee County, WI was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 369 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 456.52K (48.59%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 240.42K (25.59%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Milwaukee County, WI, with a population of 59.71K (6.36%). The smallest ethnic group in Milwaukee County, WI was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 107 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 245863 | 26.17 |
| White Alone | 488198 | 51.96 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 7507 | 0.80 |
| Asian Alone | 46446 | 4.94 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 369 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 63932 | 6.81 |
| Two Or More Races | 87174 | 9.28 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 456520 | 48.59 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 240416 | 25.59 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 59705 | 6.36 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 51994 | 5.53 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 45989 | 4.89 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 35180 | 3.75 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 31678 | 3.37 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 5447 | 0.58 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 4227 | 0.45 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 3878 | 0.41 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 3629 | 0.39 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 457 | 0.05 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 262 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 107 | 0.01 |