Population By Race and Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 53,398 population of Worcester County, Maryland comprised of 2,099 people who identified as Hispanic (3.93%), and 51,299 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Worcester County, Maryland with a population of 44,399 (83.15%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,792 (12.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,103 (2.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Worcester County, Maryland in 2021, with a population of 42,695 (79.96%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,617 (12.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,704 (3.19%).

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 2021

Total Population:53,398

Non Hispanic (96.07%)

Hispanic (3.93%)

Race in Worcester County, MD in 2021

Total Population:53,398

White Alone (83.15%)

Black or African American Alone (12.72%)

Two or more races (2.07%)

Asian Alone (1.62%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.41%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2021

Total Population:53,398

Non-Hispanic White Alone (79.96%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.39%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.19%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.84%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.58%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.04%)

Population By Race in Worcester , MD in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	44,399	83.15%
Black or African American Alone	6,792	12.72%
Two Or More Races	1,103	2.07%
Asian Alone	864	1.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	216	0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	24	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Worcester , MD in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	42,695	79.96%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,617	12.39%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,704	3.19%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	980	1.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	845	1.58%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	175	0.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	145	0.27%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	123	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	71	0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	19	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	17	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	7	0.01%