Population By Race and Ethnicity in Leon County, FL in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 286,960 population of Leon County, Florida comprised of 17,957 people who identified as Hispanic (6.26%), and 269,003 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.74%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Leon County, Florida with a population of 178,416 (62.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 90,862 (31.66%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,103 (3.52%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Leon County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 163,473 (56.97%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 89,002 (31.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,943 (5.21%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 90,862 | 31.66% |
| White Alone | 178,416 | 62.18% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,000 | 0.35% |
| Asian Alone | 10,103 | 3.52% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 189 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races | 6,390 | 2.23% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,860 | 0.65% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 14,943 | 5.21% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 265 | 0.09% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 189 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 48 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 652 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 89,002 | 31.02% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 163,473 | 56.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 735 | 0.26% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,914 | 3.46% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 141 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 5,738 | 2% |