Population By Race and Ethnicity in Suffolk County, MA in 2022
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 766,381 population of Suffolk County, Massachusetts comprised of 183,535 people who identified as Hispanic (23.95%), and 582,846 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.05%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Suffolk County, Massachusetts with a population of 469,929 (61.32%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 184,696 (24.1%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 74,380 (9.71%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Suffolk County, Massachusetts in 2022, with a population of 341,795 (44.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 149,562 (19.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 128,134 (16.72%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Suffolk, Massachusetts.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
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Black or African American Alone | 184,696 | 24.1% |
White Alone | 469,929 | 61.32% |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 5,948 | 0.78% |
Asian Alone | 74,380 | 9.71% |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1,215 | 0.16% |
Two Or More Races | 30,213 | 3.94% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
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Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 35,134 | 4.58% |
White Alone - Hispanic | 128,134 | 16.72% |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 4,554 | 0.59% |
Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,566 | 0.2% |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 752 | 0.1% |
Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 13,395 | 1.75% |
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 149,562 | 19.52% |
White Alone - Non Hispanic | 341,795 | 44.6% |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,394 | 0.18% |
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 72,814 | 9.5% |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 463 | 0.06% |
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 16,818 | 2.19% |