Morningside, MD population by race
The table below shows Morningside's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 246 | 23.77% |
| Black or African American | 555 | 53.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 17 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.97% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 39 | 3.77% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 168 | 16.23% |
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Morningside 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; Morningside has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Morningside's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Morningside population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 23.77% are white, 53.62% are Black or African American, 1.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.97% are Asian, 3.77% are some other race and 16.23% are multiracial.
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Morningside, MD population by race.
The largest racial group in Morningside is Black or African American with a population of 555 (53.62% of the total population).
Morningside '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 Black or African American population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Morningside is Black or African American with a population of 555 (53.62% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 168 (16.23% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Morningside, MD
By ethnicity, 237 (22.90% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 798 (77.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Morningside, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 555 (69.55% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Morningside, MD Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Morningside's Non-Hispanic population.
Morningside 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 | 198 | 24.81% |
| Black or African American alone | 555 | 69.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 7 | 0.88% |
| Asian alone | 10 | 1.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 6 | 0.75% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 22 | 2.76% |
Among the Hispanic population in Morningside, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 156 (65.82% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Morningside, MD Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Morningside's Hispanic population.
Morningside Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 156 | 65.82% |
| Puerto Rican | 12 | 5.06% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 29.11% |
Things to know
What percentage of Morningside, MD is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 22.90% of Morningside population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Morningside, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 156 (65.82% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Morningside, MD have?
Morningside, MD has 555 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 53.62% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Morningside is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Morningside, MD?
With 77.10% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Morningside.
That being said, with a 23.77% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Morningside.
What is the majority race in Morningside, MD?
With a population of 555 (53.62% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Morningside.
Whites are second largest race in Morningside, with 23.77% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
