Population By Race and Ethnicity in Allegany County, MD in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 72,084 population of Allegany County, Maryland comprised of 1,243 people who identified as Hispanic (1.72%), and 70,841 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.28%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Allegany County, Maryland with a population of 63,930 (88.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,734 (7.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,419 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Allegany County, Maryland in 2016, with a population of 62,911 (87.28%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,644 (7.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,339 (1.86%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Allegany County, MD in 2016

Total Population:72,084

Non Hispanic (98.28%)

Hispanic (1.72%)

Race in Allegany County, MD in 2016

Total Population:72,084

White Alone (88.69%)

Black or African American Alone (7.96%)

Two or more races (1.97%)

Asian Alone (1.13%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.21%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Allegany County, MD in 2016

Total Population:72,084

Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.28%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (7.83%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.86%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.41%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.11%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.52%)

Population By Race in Allegany , MD in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	63,930	88.69%
Black or African American Alone	5,734	7.96%
Two Or More Races	1,419	1.97%
Asian Alone	812	1.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	148	0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	41	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Allegany , MD in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	62,911	87.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	5,644	7.83%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,339	1.86%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,019	1.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	799	1.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	116	0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	90	0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	80	0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	32	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	32	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	13	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	9	0.01%