Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bristol, MA in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 551,204 population of Bristol County, Massachusetts comprised of 35,778 people who identified as Hispanic (6.49%), and 515,426 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.51%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bristol County, Massachusetts with a population of 501,733 (91.03%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 23,947 (4.34%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,478 (2.08%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bristol County, Massachusetts in 2012, with a population of 474,457 (86.08%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 27,276 (4.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,698 (3.57%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bristol, Massachusetts.
You can find similar information for other Massachusetts counties, and for Massachusetts.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 23,947 | 4.34% |
| White Alone | 501,733 | 91.03% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,381 | 0.61% |
| Asian Alone | 11,478 | 2.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 523 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races | 10,142 | 1.84% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 4,249 | 0.77% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 27,276 | 4.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,102 | 0.38% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 248 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 259 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,644 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 19,698 | 3.57% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 474,457 | 86.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,279 | 0.23% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,230 | 2.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 264 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 8,498 | 1.54% |
