Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kent County, MD in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 20,258 population of Kent County, Maryland comprised of 924 people who identified as Hispanic (4.56%), and 19,334 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kent County, Maryland with a population of 16,603 (81.96%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,078 (15.19%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 331 (1.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kent County, Maryland in 2011, with a population of 15,854 (78.26%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,987 (14.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 749 (3.7%).

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

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Population By Race in Kent , MD in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,078 15.19%
White Alone 16,603 81.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 50 0.25%
Asian Alone 187 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.04%
Two Or More Races 331 1.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Kent , MD in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 91 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 749 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,987 14.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,854 78.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 165 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 301 1.49%