Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berkshire County, MA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 127,950 population of Berkshire County, Massachusetts comprised of 5,659 people who identified as Hispanic (4.42%), and 122,291 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berkshire County, Massachusetts with a population of 118,647 (92.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,129 (3.23%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,808 (2.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berkshire County, Massachusetts in 2015, with a population of 114,024 (89.12%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,623 (3.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,667 (2.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Berkshire , MA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,129 3.23%
White Alone 118,647 92.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 387 0.3%
Asian Alone 1,915 1.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 64 0.05%
Two Or More Races 2,808 2.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Berkshire , MA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 462 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,623 3.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 162 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 31 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 21 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 360 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,667 2.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 114,024 89.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 225 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,884 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,448 1.91%