Population By Race and Ethnicity in Allegany County, MD in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 67,687 population of Allegany County, Maryland comprised of 1,244 people who identified as Hispanic (1.84%), and 66,443 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Allegany County, Maryland with a population of 59,897 (88.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,254 (7.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,595 (2.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Allegany County, Maryland in 2021, with a population of 58,930 (87.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,142 (7.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,494 (2.21%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,254 7.76%
White Alone 59,897 88.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 165 0.24%
Asian Alone 726 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.07%
Two Or More Races 1,595 2.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Allegany , MD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 112 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 967 1.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 48 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 101 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,142 7.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 58,930 87.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 117 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 719 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,494 2.21%