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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 190,851 population of Hernando County, Florida comprised of 27,059 people who identified as Hispanic (14.18%), and 163,792 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hernando County, Florida with a population of 171,431 (89.83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,465 (6.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,148 (2.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hernando County, Florida in 2018, with a population of 147,429 (77.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 24,002 (12.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,856 (5.16%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hernando County, FL in 2018

Total Population:190,851

Non Hispanic (85.82%)

Hispanic (14.18%)

Race in Hernando County, FL in 2018

Total Population:190,851

White Alone (89.83%)

Black or African American Alone (6.01%)

Two or more races (2.17%)

Asian Alone (1.42%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Hernando County, FL in 2018

Total Population:190,851

Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.25%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.58%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.16%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.96%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.71%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.34%)

Population By Race in Hernando , FL in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	171,431	89.83%
Black or African American Alone	11,465	6.01%
Two Or More Races	4,148	2.17%
Asian Alone	2,711	1.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	931	0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	165	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Hernando , FL in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	147,429	77.25%
White Alone - Hispanic	24,002	12.58%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	9,856	5.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,257	1.71%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,559	1.34%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,609	0.84%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	891	0.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	581	0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	350	0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	152	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	110	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	55	0.03%