Population By Race and Ethnicity in Leon County, FL in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 275,981 population of Leon County, Florida comprised of 15,511 people who identified as Hispanic (5.62%), and 260,470 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.38%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Leon County, Florida with a population of 176,657 (64.01%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 84,617 (30.66%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,307 (3.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Leon County, Florida in 2010, with a population of 163,737 (59.33%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 82,997 (30.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,920 (4.68%).

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

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Population By Race in Leon , FL in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 84,617 30.66%
White Alone 176,657 64.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 833 0.3%
Asian Alone 8,307 3.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 178 0.06%
Two Or More Races 5,389 1.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Leon , FL in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,620 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,920 4.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 136 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 198 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 48 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 589 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 82,997 30.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 163,737 59.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 697 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,109 2.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,800 1.74%