Population By Race and Ethnicity in Manatee County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 375,538 population of Manatee County, Florida comprised of 60,034 people who identified as Hispanic (15.99%), and 315,504 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Manatee County, Florida with a population of 323,927 (86.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 34,550 (9.2%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,998 (2.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Manatee County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 269,465 (71.75%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 54,462 (14.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 31,941 (8.51%).

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

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Population By Race in Manatee , FL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 34,550 9.2%
White Alone 323,927 86.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,980 0.53%
Asian Alone 7,998 2.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 368 0.1%
Two Or More Races 6,715 1.79%
Population By Ethnicity in Manatee , FL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,609 0.7%
White Alone - Hispanic 54,462 14.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,205 0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 398 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 173 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,187 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31,941 8.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 269,465 71.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 775 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,600 2.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 195 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,528 1.47%