Population By Race and Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 54,171 population of Worcester County, Maryland comprised of 2,180 people who identified as Hispanic (4.02%), and 51,991 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Worcester County, Maryland with a population of 45,022 (83.11%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,826 (12.6%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,149 (2.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Worcester County, Maryland in 2023, with a population of 43,284 (79.9%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,626 (12.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,738 (3.21%).

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 2023

Total Population:54,171

Non Hispanic (95.98%)

Hispanic (4.02%)

Race in Worcester County, MD in 2023

Total Population:54,171

White Alone (83.11%)

Black or African American Alone (12.6%)

Two or more races (2.12%)

Asian Alone (1.7%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.42%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Worcester County, MD in 2023

Total Population:54,171

Non-Hispanic White Alone (79.9%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.23%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.21%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.89%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.64%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.13%)

Population By Race in Worcester , MD in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	45,022	83.11%
Black or African American Alone	6,826	12.6%
Two Or More Races	1,149	2.12%
Asian Alone	920	1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	227	0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	27	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Worcester , MD in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	43,284	79.9%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,626	12.23%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,738	3.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,024	1.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	887	1.64%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	200	0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	152	0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	125	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	75	0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	33	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	18	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	9	0.02%