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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 261,230 population of Harford County, Maryland comprised of 14,101 people who identified as Hispanic (5.4%), and 247,129 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harford County, Maryland with a population of 204,062 (78.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40,017 (15.32%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,108 (3.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harford County, Maryland in 2020, with a population of 193,128 (73.93%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 38,288 (14.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,934 (4.19%).

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

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Population By Race in Harford , MD in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40,017 15.32%
White Alone 204,062 78.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 904 0.35%
Asian Alone 8,108 3.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 236 0.09%
Two Or More Races 7,903 3.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Harford , MD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,729 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,934 4.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 325 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 163 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 73 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 877 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38,288 14.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 193,128 73.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 579 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,945 3.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 163 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,026 2.69%