Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hillsborough County, FL in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 1,484,607 population of Hillsborough County, Florida comprised of 439,352 people who identified as Hispanic (29.59%), and 1,045,255 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (70.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hillsborough County, Florida with a population of 1,085,581 (73.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 274,805 (18.51%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 69,019 (4.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hillsborough County, Florida in 2021, with a population of 697,187 (46.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 388,394 (26.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 244,140 (16.45%).

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

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Population By Race in Hillsborough , FL in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 274,805 18.51%
White Alone 1,085,581 73.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 7,954 0.54%
Asian Alone 69,019 4.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,059 0.14%
Two Or More Races 45,189 3.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Hillsborough , FL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 30,665 2.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 388,394 26.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,641 0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,224 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 961 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 12,467 0.84%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 244,140 16.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 697,187 46.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,313 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 66,795 4.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,098 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 32,722 2.2%