Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cecil County, MD in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 103,793 population of Cecil County, Maryland comprised of 5,070 people who identified as Hispanic (4.89%), and 98,723 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cecil County, Maryland with a population of 91,167 (87.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,861 (7.57%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,730 (2.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cecil County, Maryland in 2020, with a population of 87,189 (84%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,255 (6.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,978 (3.83%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,861 7.57%
White Alone 91,167 87.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 433 0.42%
Asian Alone 1,521 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 81 0.08%
Two Or More Races 2,730 2.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Cecil , MD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 606 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,978 3.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 150 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 49 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 269 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,255 6.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 87,189 84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 283 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,472 1.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,461 2.37%