Maryland Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Maryland female or women population was 3,036,122. Among the Maryland female population, 243,023 identified as Hispanic (8.00%), and 2,793,099 identified as Non-Hispanic (92.00%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Maryland, with a population of 1,808,693 (59.57%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Maryland, with a population of 946,940 (31.19%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Maryland, with a population of 185,254 (6.10%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 1,616,616 (53.25%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 919,212 (30.28%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 192,077 (6.33%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Maryland.

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Maryland Female or Women Population By Race in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 946,940 31.19%
White Alone 1,808,693 59.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 15,390 0.51%
Asian Alone 185,254 6.10%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,800 0.09%
Two Or More Races 77,045 2.54%
Maryland Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27,728 0.91%
White Alone - Hispanic 192,077 6.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8,052 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3,030 0.10%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,410 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10,726 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 919,212 30.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,616,616 53.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7,338 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 182,224 6.00%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,390 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 66,319 2.18%