Population By Race and Ethnicity in Escambia, FL in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 322,568 population of Escambia County, Florida comprised of 20,793 people who identified as Hispanic (6.45%), and 301,775 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.55%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Escambia County, Florida with a population of 221,930 (68.8%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 74,840 (23.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,719 (3.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Escambia County, Florida in 2020, with a population of 204,969 (63.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 73,086 (22.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,961 (5.26%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 74,840 23.2%
White Alone 221,930 68.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,809 0.87%
Asian Alone 10,653 3.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 617 0.19%
Two Or More Races 11,719 3.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Escambia , FL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,754 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,961 5.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 494 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 356 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 99 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,129 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 73,086 22.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 204,969 63.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,315 0.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,297 3.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 518 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 10,590 3.28%