Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, MN in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 252,655 population of Washington County, Minnesota comprised of 10,207 people who identified as Hispanic (4.04%), and 242,448 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Minnesota with a population of 219,272 (86.79%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,563 (5.76%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,315 (4.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Minnesota in 2016, with a population of 210,504 (83.32%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,449 (5.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,915 (4.32%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , MN in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,315 4.48%
White Alone 219,272 86.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,342 0.53%
Asian Alone 14,563 5.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 191 0.08%
Two Or More Races 5,972 2.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , MN in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 400 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,768 3.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 296 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 114 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 34 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 595 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,915 4.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 210,504 83.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,046 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,449 5.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 157 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,377 2.13%