Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dukes County, MA in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 16,838 population of Dukes County, Massachusetts comprised of 454 people who identified as Hispanic (2.7%), and 16,384 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.3%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dukes County, Massachusetts with a population of 15,371 (91.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 602 (3.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 517 (3.07%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dukes County, Massachusetts in 2012, with a population of 15,045 (89.35%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 551 (3.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 466 (2.77%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dukes, Massachusetts.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 602 | 3.58% |
| White Alone | 15,371 | 91.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 202 | 1.2% |
| Asian Alone | 135 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 11 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races | 517 | 3.07% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 51 | 0.3% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 326 | 1.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 14 | 0.08% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 51 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 551 | 3.27% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 15,045 | 89.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 188 | 1.12% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 129 | 0.77% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 5 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 466 | 2.77% |