Arroyo Municipio, PR population by race
The table below shows Arroyo Municipio's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,438 | 53.42% |
| Black or African American | 3,091 | 19.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2,041 | 12.92% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,227 | 14.10% |
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Arroyo Municipio population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Arroyo Municipio has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Arroyo Municipio's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Arroyo Municipio population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 53.42% are white, 19.57% are Black or African American, 12.92% are some other race and 14.10% are multiracial.
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Arroyo Municipio, PR population by race.
The largest racial group in Arroyo Municipio is White with a population of 8,438 (53.42% of the total population).
Arroyo Municipio 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Arroyo Municipio is White with a population of 8,438 (53.42% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 2,227 (14.10% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Arroyo Municipio, PR
By ethnicity, 15,699 (99.38% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 98 (0.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Arroyo Municipio, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 54 (55.10% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Arroyo Municipio, PR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Arroyo Municipio's Non-Hispanic population.
Arroyo Municipio Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 54 | 55.10% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 44 | 44.90% |
Among the Hispanic population in Arroyo Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 15,621 (99.50% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Arroyo Municipio, PR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Arroyo Municipio's Hispanic population.
Arroyo Municipio Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 54 | 0.34% |
| Puerto Rican | 15,621 | 99.50% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 0.15% |
Things to know
What percentage of Arroyo Municipio, PR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 99.38% of Arroyo Municipio population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Arroyo Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 15,621 (99.50% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Arroyo Municipio, PR have?
Arroyo Municipio, PR has 3,091 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 19.57% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Arroyo Municipio is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Arroyo Municipio, PR?
With 99.38% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Arroyo Municipio.
That being said, with a 19.57% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Arroyo Municipio.
What is the majority race in Arroyo Municipio, PR?
With a population of 8,438 (53.42% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Arroyo Municipio.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Arroyo Municipio, with 19.57% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
