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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 104,056 population of Cecil County, Maryland comprised of 5,539 people who identified as Hispanic (5.32%), and 98,517 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cecil County, Maryland with a population of 90,846 (87.31%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,307 (7.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,817 (2.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cecil County, Maryland in 2021, with a population of 86,474 (83.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,664 (7.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,372 (4.2%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,307 7.98%
White Alone 90,846 87.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 462 0.44%
Asian Alone 1,532 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 92 0.09%
Two Or More Races 2,817 2.71%
Population By Ethnicity in Cecil , MD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 643 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,372 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 165 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 50 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 25 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 284 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,664 7.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 86,474 83.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 297 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,482 1.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,533 2.43%