Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, FL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 24,577 population of Washington County, Florida comprised of 945 people who identified as Hispanic (3.85%), and 23,632 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Florida with a population of 19,788 (80.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,648 (14.84%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 577 (2.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 19,044 (77.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,567 (14.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 744 (3.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , FL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,648 14.84%
White Alone 19,788 80.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 349 1.42%
Asian Alone 159 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 56 0.23%
Two Or More Races 577 2.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , FL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 81 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 744 3.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 41 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 60 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,567 14.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,044 77.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 308 1.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 150 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.19%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 517 2.1%