Population By Race and Ethnicity in Escambia, FL in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 313,882 population of Escambia County, Florida comprised of 17,614 people who identified as Hispanic (5.61%), and 296,268 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.39%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Escambia County, Florida with a population of 216,485 (68.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 72,920 (23.23%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,678 (3.4%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Escambia County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 202,195 (64.42%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 71,402 (22.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,290 (4.55%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Escambia, Florida.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 72,920 | 23.23% |
| White Alone | 216,485 | 68.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,835 | 0.9% |
| Asian Alone | 10,400 | 3.31% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 564 | 0.18% |
| Two Or More Races | 10,678 | 3.4% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,518 | 0.48% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 14,290 | 4.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 421 | 0.13% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 320 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 79 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 986 | 0.31% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 71,402 | 22.75% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 202,195 | 64.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,414 | 0.77% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 10,080 | 3.21% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 485 | 0.16% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 9,692 | 3.09% |