Deer Isle, Maine population by race
The table below shows Deer Isle town's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,255 | 97.03% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 1.03% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 16 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 29 | 1.25% |
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Deer Isle town 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; Deer Isle town has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Deer Isle town's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Deer Isle town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 97.03% are white, 1.03% are Black or African American, 0.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.25% are multiracial.
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Deer Isle, Maine population by race.
The largest racial group in Deer Isle town is White with a population of 2,255 (97.03% of the total population).
Deer Isle town '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 town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Deer Isle town is White with a population of 2,255 (97.03% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 29 (1.25% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Deer Isle, Maine
By ethnicity, 11 (0.47% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,313 (99.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Deer Isle town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,255 (97.49% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Deer Isle, Maine Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Deer Isle town's Non-Hispanic population.
Deer Isle town 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 | 2,255 | 97.49% |
| Black or African American alone | 24 | 1.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 16 | 0.69% |
| 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) | 18 | 0.78% |
Among the Hispanic population in Deer Isle town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 11 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Deer Isle, Maine Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Deer Isle town's Hispanic population.
Deer Isle town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 100.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Deer Isle, Maine is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.47% of Deer Isle town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Deer Isle town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 11 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Deer Isle, Maine have?
Deer Isle, Maine has 24 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.03% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Deer Isle town is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Deer Isle, Maine?
With 99.53% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Deer Isle town.
That being said, with a 1.03% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Deer Isle town.
What is the majority race in Deer Isle, Maine?
With a population of 2,255 (97.03% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Deer Isle town.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Deer Isle town, with 1.03% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
