Population By Race and Ethnicity in Leon County, FL in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 283,707 population of Leon County, Florida comprised of 17,219 people who identified as Hispanic (6.07%), and 266,488 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.93%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Leon County, Florida with a population of 179,029 (63.1%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 88,933 (31.35%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,883 (3.13%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Leon County, Florida in 2012, with a population of 164,664 (58.04%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 87,120 (30.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,365 (5.06%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Leon, Florida.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 179,029 | 63.1% |
| Black or African American Alone | 88,933 | 31.35% |
| Asian Alone | 8,883 | 3.13% |
| Two Or More Races | 5,737 | 2.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 938 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 187 | 0.07% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 164,664 | 58.04% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 87,120 | 30.71% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 14,365 | 5.06% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 8,704 | 3.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 5,124 | 1.81% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,813 | 0.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 740 | 0.26% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 613 | 0.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 198 | 0.07% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 179 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 136 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 51 | 0.02% |