Patillas Municipio, PR population by race
The table below shows Patillas Municipio's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,048 | 6.58% |
| Black or African American | 5,614 | 35.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 8,620 | 54.12% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 645 | 4.05% |
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Patillas 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; Patillas Municipio has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Patillas Municipio's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Patillas Municipio population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 6.58% are white, 35.25% are Black or African American, 54.12% are some other race and 4.05% are multiracial.
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Patillas Municipio, PR population by race.
The largest racial group in Patillas Municipio is Some other race with a population of 8,620 (54.12% of the total population).
Patillas Municipio '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 Some other race population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Patillas Municipio is Some other race with a population of 8,620 (54.12% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 645 (4.05% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Patillas Municipio, PR
By ethnicity, 15,927 (100% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and none of the population is Non-Hispanic.
As all of the population is Hispanic or Latino, Patillas Municipio's population is ethnically non-diverse.
With a zero Non-Hispanic population, Patillas Municipio is 100% Hispanic. Among the Hispanic population, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 15,775 (99.05% of the total Hispanic population).
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Patillas Municipio, PR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Patillas Municipio's Hispanic population.
Patillas Municipio Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 58 | 0.36% |
| Puerto Rican | 15,775 | 99.05% |
| Cuban | 35 | 0.22% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 0.37% |
Things to know
What percentage of Patillas Municipio, PR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 100% of Patillas Municipio population is Hispanic.
With a zero Non-Hispanic population, Patillas Municipio is 100% Hispanic. Among the Hispanic population, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 15,775 (99.05% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Patillas Municipio, PR have?
Patillas Municipio, PR has 5,614 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 35.25% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Patillas Municipio is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Patillas Municipio, PR?
With a 100% Hispanic population, Patillas Municipio is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 35.25% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Patillas Municipio.
What is the majority race in Patillas Municipio, PR?
With a population of 8,620 (54.12% of the total population), Some other races are the largest racial majority in Patillas Municipio.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Patillas Municipio, with 35.25% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
