Population By Race and Ethnicity in Miami-Dade County, FL in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 2,669,748 population of Miami-Dade County, Florida comprised of 1,835,328 people who identified as Hispanic (68.75%), and 834,420 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (31.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Miami-Dade County, Florida with a population of 2,112,902 (79.14%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 466,706 (17.48%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 44,852 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Miami-Dade County, Florida in 2021, with a population of 1,746,042 (65.4%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 403,167 (15.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 366,860 (13.74%).

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

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Population By Race in Miami-Dade , FL in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 466,706 17.48%
White Alone 2,112,902 79.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8,800 0.33%
Asian Alone 44,852 1.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,375 0.05%
Two Or More Races 35,113 1.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Miami-Dade , FL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 63,539 2.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,746,042 65.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6,436 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3,373 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 816 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15,122 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 403,167 15.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 366,860 13.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,364 0.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 41,479 1.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 559 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 19,991 0.75%