Carolina Municipio, PR population by race
The table below shows Carolina Municipio's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55,423 | 35.96% |
| Black or African American | 21,128 | 13.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 105 | 0.07% |
| Asian | 508 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.01% |
| Some other race | 49,766 | 32.29% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 27,178 | 17.63% |
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Carolina 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; Carolina Municipio has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Carolina Municipio's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Carolina Municipio population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 35.96% are white, 13.71% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 32.29% are some other race and 17.63% are multiracial.
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Carolina Municipio, PR population by race.
The largest racial group in Carolina Municipio is White with a population of 55,423 (35.96% of the total population).
Carolina Municipio 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Carolina Municipio is White with a population of 55,423 (35.96% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 27,178 (17.63% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Carolina Municipio, PR
By ethnicity, 152,216 (98.76% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,910 (1.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Carolina Municipio, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,158 (60.63% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Carolina Municipio, PR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Carolina Municipio's Non-Hispanic population.
Carolina 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 | 1,158 | 60.63% |
| Black or African American alone | 158 | 8.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 203 | 10.63% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 208 | 10.89% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 183 | 9.58% |
Among the Hispanic population in Carolina Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 141,750 (93.12% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Carolina Municipio, PR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Carolina Municipio's Hispanic population.
Carolina Municipio Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 402 | 0.26% |
| Puerto Rican | 141,750 | 93.12% |
| Cuban | 1,256 | 0.83% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 8,808 | 5.79% |
Things to know
What percentage of Carolina Municipio, PR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 98.76% of Carolina Municipio population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Carolina Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 141,750 (93.12% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Carolina Municipio, PR have?
Carolina Municipio, PR has 21,128 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 13.71% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Carolina Municipio is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Carolina Municipio, PR?
With 98.76% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Carolina Municipio.
That being said, with a 32.29% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Carolina Municipio.
What is the majority race in Carolina Municipio, PR?
With a population of 55,423 (35.96% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Carolina Municipio.
Some other races are second largest race in Carolina Municipio, with 32.29% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
