Population By Race and Ethnicity in Middlesex County, MA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 1,595,581 population of Middlesex County, Massachusetts comprised of 123,410 people who identified as Hispanic (7.73%), and 1,472,171 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.27%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Middlesex County, Massachusetts with a population of 1,270,351 (79.62%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 192,300 (12.05%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 91,073 (5.71%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Middlesex County, Massachusetts in 2016, with a population of 1,167,022 (73.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 190,736 (11.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 103,329 (6.48%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 1,270,351 | 79.62% |
| Asian Alone | 192,300 | 12.05% |
| Black or African American Alone | 91,073 | 5.71% |
| Two Or More Races | 36,686 | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 4,128 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1,043 | 0.07% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,167,022 | 73.14% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 190,736 | 11.95% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 103,329 | 6.48% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 80,989 | 5.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 31,089 | 1.95% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 10,084 | 0.63% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 5,597 | 0.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,234 | 0.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,894 | 0.12% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,564 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 602 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 441 | 0.03% |