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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Population By Race in Berkshire , MA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,036 3.97%
White Alone 115,407 91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 542 0.43%
Asian Alone 2,364 1.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 87 0.07%
Two Or More Races 3,382 2.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Berkshire , MA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 701 0.55%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,936 4.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 318 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 53 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 33 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 450 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,335 3.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 109,471 86.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 224 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,311 1.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,932 2.31%