Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berkshire County, MA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 126,818 population of Berkshire County, Massachusetts comprised of 7,491 people who identified as Hispanic (5.91%), and 119,327 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.09%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berkshire County, Massachusetts with a population of 115,407 (91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,036 (3.97%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,382 (2.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berkshire County, Massachusetts in 2023, with a population of 109,471 (86.32%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,936 (4.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,335 (3.42%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Berkshire County, MA in 2023

Total Population:126,818

Non Hispanic (94.09%)

Hispanic (5.91%)

Race in Berkshire County, MA in 2023

Total Population:126,818

White Alone (91%)

Black or African American Alone (3.97%)

Two or more races (2.67%)

Asian Alone (1.86%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.43%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Berkshire County, MA in 2023

Total Population:126,818

Non-Hispanic White Alone (86.32%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.68%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.42%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.31%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.82%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.45%)

Population By Race in Berkshire , MA in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	115,407	91%
Black or African American Alone	5,036	3.97%
Two Or More Races	3,382	2.67%
Asian Alone	2,364	1.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	542	0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	87	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Berkshire , MA in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	109,471	86.32%
White Alone - Hispanic	5,936	4.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,335	3.42%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,932	2.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,311	1.82%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	701	0.55%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	450	0.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	318	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	224	0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	54	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	53	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	33	0.03%