Mansfield, Massachusetts population by race
The table below shows Mansfield town's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 20,558 | 86.27% |
Black or African American | 454 | 1.91% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 53 | 0.22% |
Asian | 1,552 | 6.51% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 478 | 2.01% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 736 | 3.09% |
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Mansfield 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; Mansfield town has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Mansfield town's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Mansfield town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 86.27% are white, 1.91% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.51% are Asian, 2.01% are some other race and 3.09% are multiracial.
Mansfield 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 Mansfield town is White with a population of 20,558 (86.27% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 736 (3.09% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Mansfield, Massachusetts
By ethnicity, 873 (3.66% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,958 (96.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Mansfield town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 20,094 (87.53% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Mansfield, Massachusetts Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Mansfield town's Non-Hispanic population.
Mansfield 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 | 20,094 | 87.53% |
Black or African American alone | 454 | 1.98% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 1,552 | 6.76% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 207 | 0.90% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 651 | 2.84% |
Among the Hispanic population in Mansfield town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 479 (54.87% of the total Hispanic population).
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Mansfield, Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Mansfield town's Hispanic population.
Mansfield town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 120 | 13.75% |
Puerto Rican | 273 | 31.27% |
Cuban | 1 | 0.11% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 479 | 54.87% |
Things to know
What percentage of Mansfield, Massachusetts is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.66% of Mansfield town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Mansfield town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 479 (54.87% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Mansfield, Massachusetts have?
Mansfield, Massachusetts has 454 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.91% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Mansfield town is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Mansfield, Massachusetts?
With 96.34% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Mansfield town.
That being said, with a 6.51% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Mansfield town.
What is the majority race in Mansfield, Massachusetts?
With a population of 20,558 (86.27% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Mansfield town.
Asians are second largest race in Mansfield town, with 6.51% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates