Population By Race and Ethnicity in Miami-Dade County, FL in 2011
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 2,544,511 population of Miami-Dade County, Florida comprised of 1,651,968 people who identified as Hispanic (64.92%), and 892,543 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (35.08%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Miami-Dade County, Florida with a population of 1,973,345 (77.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 493,671 (19.4%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 40,509 (1.59%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Miami-Dade County, Florida in 2011, with a population of 1,575,237 (61.91%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 436,425 (17.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 398,108 (15.65%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Miami-Dade, Florida.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 493,671 | 19.4% |
| White Alone | 1,973,345 | 77.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 6,974 | 0.27% |
| Asian Alone | 40,509 | 1.59% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1,168 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races | 28,844 | 1.13% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 57,246 | 2.25% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 1,575,237 | 61.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 4,698 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 2,696 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 661 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 11,430 | 0.45% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 436,425 | 17.15% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 398,108 | 15.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,276 | 0.09% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 37,813 | 1.49% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 507 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 17,414 | 0.68% |