Missouri Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Missouri's population of 6.16M residents comprised of 303.07K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.92%), and 5.85M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.08%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Missouri, with a population of 4.74M (77.02%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Missouri, with a population of 699.84K (11.37%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Missouri, with a population of 413.17K (6.71%). The smallest racial group in Missouri was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 9.73K (0.16%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 4.66M (75.78%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 692.77K (11.26%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 307.84K (5.00%). The smallest ethnic group in Missouri was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 437 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Missouri from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 699840 | 11.37 |
| White Alone | 4740335 | 77.02 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 30518 | 0.50 |
| Asian Alone | 133377 | 2.17 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 9730 | 0.16 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 127942 | 2.08 |
| Two Or More Races | 413171 | 6.71 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 4663907 | 75.78 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 692774 | 11.26 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 307840 | 5.00 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 132158 | 2.15 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 105565 | 1.72 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 105331 | 1.71 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 76428 | 1.24 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 23496 | 0.38 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 22377 | 0.36 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 9293 | 0.15 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 7066 | 0.12 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 7022 | 0.11 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1219 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 437 | 0.01 |