Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sacramento County, CA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 1,511,401 population of Sacramento County, California comprised of 346,671 people who identified as Hispanic (22.94%), and 1,164,730 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (77.06%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sacramento County, California with a population of 961,870 (63.64%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 247,784 (16.39%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 164,157 (10.86%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sacramento County, California in 2016, with a population of 685,920 (45.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 275,950 (18.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 236,653 (15.66%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sacramento, California.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 164,157 | 10.86% |
| White Alone | 961,870 | 63.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 23,944 | 1.58% |
| Asian Alone | 247,784 | 16.39% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 18,339 | 1.21% |
| Two Or More Races | 95,307 | 6.31% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 16,656 | 1.1% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 275,950 | 18.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 15,967 | 1.06% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 11,131 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 2,202 | 0.15% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 24,765 | 1.64% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 147,501 | 9.76% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 685,920 | 45.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,977 | 0.53% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 236,653 | 15.66% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 16,137 | 1.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 70,542 | 4.67% |