Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prince George's County, MD in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 882,787 population of Prince George's County, Maryland comprised of 137,718 people who identified as Hispanic (15.6%), and 745,069 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.4%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Prince George's County, Maryland with a population of 580,603 (65.77%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 230,341 (26.09%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 39,082 (4.43%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prince George's County, Maryland in 2012, with a population of 560,319 (63.47%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 127,556 (14.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 102,785 (11.64%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Prince George's County, MD in 2012

Total Population:882,787

Non Hispanic (84.4%)

Hispanic (15.6%)

Race in Prince George's County, MD in 2012

Total Population:882,787

Black or African American Alone (65.77%)

White Alone (26.09%)

Asian Alone (4.43%)

Two or more races (2.51%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.02%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in Prince George's County, MD in 2012

Total Population:882,787

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (63.47%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (14.45%)

Hispanic White Alone (11.64%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (4.26%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.88%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.3%)

Population By Race in Prince George's , MD in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	580,603	65.77%
White Alone	230,341	26.09%
Asian Alone	39,082	4.43%
Two Or More Races	22,132	2.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	9,013	1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1,616	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in Prince George's , MD in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	560,319	63.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	127,556	14.45%
White Alone - Hispanic	102,785	11.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	37,584	4.26%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	20,284	2.3%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	17,043	1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	6,814	0.77%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	5,089	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	2,199	0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1,498	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1,248	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	368	0.04%