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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 102,609 population of Cecil County, Maryland comprised of 4,430 people who identified as Hispanic (4.32%), and 98,179 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cecil County, Maryland with a population of 91,103 (88.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,109 (6.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,467 (2.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cecil County, Maryland in 2016, with a population of 87,571 (85.34%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,664 (6.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,532 (3.44%).

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

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Population By Race in Cecil , MD in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,109 6.93%
White Alone 91,103 88.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 422 0.41%
Asian Alone 1,438 1.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 70 0.07%
Two Or More Races 2,467 2.4%
Population By Ethnicity in Cecil , MD in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 445 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,532 3.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 151 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 248 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,664 6.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 87,571 85.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 271 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,397 1.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,219 2.16%