Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nantucket County, MA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 11,118 population of Nantucket County, Massachusetts comprised of 1,560 people who identified as Hispanic (14.03%), and 9,558 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nantucket County, Massachusetts with a population of 9,472 (85.2%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,169 (10.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 225 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nantucket County, Massachusetts in 2018, with a population of 8,122 (73.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,350 (12.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,030 (9.26%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Nantucket County, MA in 2018

Total Population:11,118

Non Hispanic (85.97%)

Hispanic (14.03%)

Race in Nantucket County, MA in 2018

Total Population:11,118

White Alone (85.2%)

Black or African American Alone (10.51%)

Two or more races (2.02%)

Asian Alone (1.8%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.36%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Nantucket County, MA in 2018

Total Population:11,118

Non-Hispanic White Alone (73.05%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.14%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.26%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.10%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.74%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.71%)

Population By Race in Nantucket , MA in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	9,472	85.2%
Black or African American Alone	1,169	10.51%
Two Or More Races	225	2.02%
Asian Alone	200	1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	40	0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	12	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Nantucket , MA in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,122	73.05%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,350	12.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,030	9.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	193	1.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	190	1.71%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	139	1.25%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	32	0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	27	0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	10	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0.02%