Population By Race and Ethnicity in Brevard County, FL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 588,165 population of Brevard County, Florida comprised of 60,739 people who identified as Hispanic (10.33%), and 527,426 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brevard County, Florida with a population of 490,622 (83.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 63,091 (10.73%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 16,168 (2.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brevard County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 438,888 (74.62%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 58,589 (9.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 51,734 (8.8%).

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

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Population By Race in Brevard , FL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 63,091 10.73%
White Alone 490,622 83.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,651 0.45%
Asian Alone 14,905 2.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 728 0.12%
Two Or More Races 16,168 2.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Brevard , FL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,502 0.77%
White Alone - Hispanic 51,734 8.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 823 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 530 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 314 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,836 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 58,589 9.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 438,888 74.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,828 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,375 2.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 414 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 13,332 2.27%