Delaware Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Delaware's population of 989.95K residents comprised of 104.29K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (10.54%), and 885.66K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.47%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 597.76K (60.38%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 218.90K (22.11%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 76.52K (7.73%). The smallest racial group in Delaware was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 412 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 579.85K (58.57%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 212.96K (21.51%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 43.91K (4.43%). The smallest ethnic group in Delaware was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 108 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Delaware from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 218899 | 22.11 |
| White Alone | 597763 | 60.38 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 5148 | 0.52 |
| Asian Alone | 42699 | 4.31 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 412 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 48509 | 4.90 |
| Two Or More Races | 76518 | 7.73 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 579851 | 58.57 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 212960 | 21.51 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 43908 | 4.43 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 43023 | 4.35 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 42398 | 4.28 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 33495 | 3.38 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 17912 | 1.81 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 5939 | 0.60 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 4601 | 0.47 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 2627 | 0.27 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 2521 | 0.26 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 304 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 301 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 108 | 0.01 |