Population By Race and Ethnicity in Leon County, FL in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 293,955 population of Leon County, Florida comprised of 22,942 people who identified as Hispanic (7.81%), and 271,013 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Leon County, Florida with a population of 180,572 (61.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 94,346 (32.1%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,515 (3.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Leon County, Florida in 2020, with a population of 161,297 (54.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 92,107 (31.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 19,275 (6.56%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 94,346 32.1%
White Alone 180,572 61.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,034 0.35%
Asian Alone 10,515 3.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.08%
Two Or More Races 7,258 2.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Leon , FL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,239 0.76%
White Alone - Hispanic 19,275 6.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 297 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 223 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 88 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 820 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 92,107 31.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 161,297 54.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 737 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,292 3.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,438 2.19%