Population By Race and Ethnicity in Escambia County, FL in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 315,857 population of Escambia County, Florida comprised of 18,416 people who identified as Hispanic (5.83%), and 297,441 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Escambia County, Florida with a population of 217,527 (68.87%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 73,459 (23.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,955 (3.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Escambia County, Florida in 2018, with a population of 202,595 (64.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 71,852 (22.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,932 (4.73%).

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

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Population By Race in Escambia , FL in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 73,459 23.26%
White Alone 217,527 68.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,834 0.9%
Asian Alone 10,499 3.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 583 0.19%
Two Or More Races 10,955 3.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Escambia , FL in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,607 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,932 4.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 453 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 312 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 84 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,028 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 71,852 22.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 202,595 64.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,381 0.75%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,187 3.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 499 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 9,927 3.14%