Population By Race and Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 51,578 population of Worcester County, Maryland comprised of 1,671 people who identified as Hispanic (3.24%), and 49,907 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Worcester County, Maryland with a population of 42,807 (83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,144 (13.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 826 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Worcester County, Maryland in 2012, with a population of 41,378 (80.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,045 (13.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,429 (2.77%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Worcester County, MD in 2012

Total Population:51,578

Non Hispanic (96.76%)

Hispanic (3.24%)

Race in Worcester County, MD in 2012

Total Population:51,578

White Alone (83%)

Black or African American Alone (13.85%)

Two or more races (1.6%)

Asian Alone (1.18%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2012

Total Population:51,578

Non-Hispanic White Alone (80.22%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (13.66%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.77%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.43%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.17%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.75%)

Population By Race in Worcester , MD in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	42,807	83%
Black or African American Alone	7,144	13.85%
Two Or More Races	826	1.6%
Asian Alone	610	1.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	172	0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	19	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Worcester , MD in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	41,378	80.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	7,045	13.66%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,429	2.77%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	737	1.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	602	1.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	132	0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	99	0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	89	0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	40	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.01%