Population By Race and Ethnicity in Allegany County, MD in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 72,501 population of Allegany County, Maryland comprised of 1,234 people who identified as Hispanic (1.7%), and 71,267 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Allegany County, Maryland with a population of 64,446 (88.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,758 (7.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,352 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Allegany County, Maryland in 2015, with a population of 63,439 (87.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,658 (7.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,278 (1.76%).

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

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Population By Race in Allegany , MD in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,758 7.94%
White Alone 64,446 88.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 139 0.19%
Asian Alone 769 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 37 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,352 1.87%
Population By Ethnicity in Allegany , MD in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 100 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,007 1.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 30 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 74 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,658 7.8%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 63,439 87.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 109 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 756 1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,278 1.76%