Population By Race and Ethnicity in Frederick County, MD in 2020
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 272,765 population of Frederick County, Maryland comprised of 29,861 people who identified as Hispanic (10.95%), and 242,904 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.05%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Frederick County, Maryland with a population of 217,619 (79.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,319 (11.12%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,433 (5.29%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Frederick County, Maryland in 2020, with a population of 192,381 (70.53%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,161 (10.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 25,238 (9.25%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Frederick, Maryland.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 30,319 | 11.12% |
| White Alone | 217,619 | 79.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,435 | 0.53% |
| Asian Alone | 14,433 | 5.29% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 256 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,703 | 3.19% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,158 | 0.79% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 25,238 | 9.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 844 | 0.31% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 388 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 111 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,122 | 0.41% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 28,161 | 10.32% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 192,381 | 70.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 591 | 0.22% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 14,045 | 5.15% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 145 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,581 | 2.78% |