Population By Race and Ethnicity in Barnstable County, MA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 215,389 population of Barnstable County, Massachusetts comprised of 4,994 people who identified as Hispanic (2.32%), and 210,395 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Barnstable County, Massachusetts with a population of 202,901 (94.2%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,814 (2.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,457 (1.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Barnstable County, Massachusetts in 2011, with a population of 198,814 (92.31%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,471 (2.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,087 (1.9%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Barnstable County, MA in 2011

Total Population:215,389

Non Hispanic (97.68%)

Hispanic (2.32%)

Race in Barnstable County, MA in 2011

Total Population:215,389

White Alone (94.2%)

Black or African American Alone (2.24%)

Two or more races (1.61%)

Asian Alone (1.17%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.73%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Barnstable County, MA in 2011

Total Population:215,389

Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.31%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.08%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.9%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.48%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.15%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.09%)

Population By Race in Barnstable , MA in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	202,901	94.2%
Black or African American Alone	4,814	2.24%
Two Or More Races	3,457	1.61%
Asian Alone	2,516	1.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,564	0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	137	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Barnstable , MA in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	198,814	92.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,471	2.08%
White Alone - Hispanic	4,087	1.9%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,190	1.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,478	1.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,347	0.63%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	343	0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	267	0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	217	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	95	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	42	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	38	0.02%