Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harford County, MD in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 251,948 population of Harford County, Maryland comprised of 11,510 people who identified as Hispanic (4.57%), and 240,438 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harford County, Maryland with a population of 200,638 (79.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 35,675 (14.16%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,505 (2.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harford County, Maryland in 2017, with a population of 191,745 (76.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,263 (13.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,893 (3.53%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Harford County, MD in 2017
Total Population:251,948
95.43%
Non Hispanic (95.43%)
Hispanic (4.57%)
Race in Harford County, MD in 2017
Total Population:251,948
79.64%14.16%
White Alone (79.64%)
Black or African American Alone (14.16%)
Asian Alone (2.98%)
Two or more races (2.82%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)
Ethnicity in Harford County, MD in 2017
Total Population:251,948
76.11%13.6%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (76.11%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (13.6%)
Hispanic White Alone (3.53%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.93%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.52%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.32%)
Population By Race in Harford , MD in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 200,638 79.64%
Black or African American Alone 35,675 14.16%
Asian Alone 7,505 2.98%
Two Or More Races 7,093 2.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 794 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 243 0.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Harford , MD in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 191,745 76.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,263 13.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,893 3.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,374 2.93%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,353 2.52%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,412 0.56%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 740 0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 532 0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 262 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 171 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 131 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 72 0.03%