Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bay County, FL in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 169,587 population of Bay County, Florida comprised of 8,519 people who identified as Hispanic (5.02%), and 161,068 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bay County, Florida with a population of 140,970 (83.13%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 18,663 (11.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,920 (2.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bay County, Florida in 2011, with a population of 133,809 (78.9%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 18,096 (10.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,161 (4.22%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bay, Florida.

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Population By Race in Bay , FL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 18,663 11.01%
White Alone 140,970 83.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,282 0.76%
Asian Alone 3,566 2.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 186 0.11%
Two Or More Races 4,920 2.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Bay , FL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 567 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,161 4.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 220 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 90 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 40 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 441 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18,096 10.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 133,809 78.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,062 0.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,476 2.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 146 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,479 2.64%