Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mercer County, MO in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 3,708 population of Mercer County, Missouri comprised of 42 people who identified as Hispanic (1.13%), and 3,666 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.87%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mercer County, Missouri with a population of 3,615 (97.49%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 38 (1.02%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 25 (0.67%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mercer County, Missouri in 2012, with a population of 3,587 (96.74%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 35 (0.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28 (0.76%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mercer, Missouri.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 10 | 0.27% |
| White Alone | 3,615 | 97.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 25 | 0.67% |
| Asian Alone | 19 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 38 | 1.02% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.08% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 28 | 0.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 7 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3 | 0.08% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 7 | 0.19% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,587 | 96.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 18 | 0.49% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 19 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 35 | 0.94% |