Population By Race and Ethnicity in Florida in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 21,591,299 population of Florida comprised of 5,714,555 people who identified as Hispanic (26.47%), and 15,876,744 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Florida, with a population of 16,617,523 (76.96%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Florida, with a population of 3,687,332 (17.08%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Florida, with a population of 651,803 (3.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Florida, with a population of 11,430,533 (52.94%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Florida, with a population of 5,186,990 (24.02%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Florida, with a population of 3,374,615 (15.63%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Florida in 2020
Total Population:21,591,299
73.53%26.47%
Non Hispanic (73.53%)
Hispanic (26.47%)
Race in Florida in 2020
Total Population:21,591,299
76.96%17.08%
White Alone (76.96%)
Black or African American Alone (17.08%)
Asian Alone (3.02%)
Two or more races (2.30%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)
Ethnicity in Florida in 2020
Total Population:21,591,299
52.94%24.02%15.63%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.94%)
Hispanic White Alone (24.02%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15.63%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.89%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.76%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.75%)
Population By Race in Florida in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 16,617,523 76.96%
Black or African American Alone 3,687,332 17.08%
Asian Alone 651,803 3.02%
Two Or More Races 495,752 2.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 113,024 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25,865 0.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Florida in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,430,533 52.94%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,186,990 24.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,374,615 15.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 624,796 2.89%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 378,274 1.75%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 312,717 1.45%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 117,478 0.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 58,802 0.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54,222 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 27,007 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14,304 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11,561 0.05%