Miami Beach, FL population by race
The table below shows Miami Beach's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50,761 | 61.60% |
| Black or African American | 3,644 | 4.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 120 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 1,850 | 2.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.02% |
| Some other race | 9,210 | 11.18% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 16,802 | 20.39% |
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Miami Beach 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; Miami Beach has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Miami Beach's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Miami Beach population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 61.60% are white, 4.42% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 11.18% are some other race and 20.39% are multiracial.
Miami Beach '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Miami Beach is White with a population of 50,761 (61.60% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 16,802 (20.39% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Miami Beach, FL
By ethnicity, 45,853 (55.65% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 36,547 (44.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Miami Beach, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 28,591 (78.23% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Miami Beach, FL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Miami Beach's Non-Hispanic population.
Miami Beach 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 | 28,591 | 78.23% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,841 | 7.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 67 | 0.18% |
| Asian alone | 1,797 | 4.92% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 13 | 0.04% |
| Some other race alone | 892 | 2.44% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,346 | 6.42% |
Among the Hispanic population in Miami Beach, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 25,341 (55.27% of the total Hispanic population).
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Miami Beach, FL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Miami Beach's Hispanic population.
Miami Beach Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1,416 | 3.09% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,837 | 4.01% |
| Cuban | 17,259 | 37.64% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 25,341 | 55.27% |
Things to know
What percentage of Miami Beach, FL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 55.65% of Miami Beach population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Miami Beach, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 25,341 (55.27% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Miami Beach, FL have?
Miami Beach, FL has 3,644 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 4.42% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Miami Beach is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Miami Beach, FL?
With 55.65% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Miami Beach.
That being said, with a 11.18% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Miami Beach.
What is the majority race in Miami Beach, FL?
With a population of 50,761 (61.60% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Miami Beach.
Some other races are second largest race in Miami Beach, with 11.18% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
