Population By Race and Ethnicity in Worcester County, MA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 829,327 population of Worcester County, Massachusetts comprised of 100,757 people who identified as Hispanic (12.15%), and 728,570 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a population of 710,005 (85.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 51,525 (6.21%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 44,651 (5.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Worcester County, Massachusetts in 2019, with a population of 627,636 (75.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 82,369 (9.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 44,039 (5.31%).

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

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Population By Race in Worcester , MA in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 51,525 6.21%
White Alone 710,005 85.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,398 0.41%
Asian Alone 44,651 5.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 660 0.08%
Two Or More Races 19,088 2.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Worcester , MA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11,289 1.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 82,369 9.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,947 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 612 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 392 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,148 0.5%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 40,236 4.85%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 627,636 75.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,451 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 44,039 5.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 268 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 14,940 1.8%