St. Charles County, MO population by race
The table below shows St. Charles County's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 351,477 | 86.51% |
| Black or African American | 20,467 | 5.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 346 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 11,152 | 2.75% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 184 | 0.05% |
| Some other race | 4,056 | 1.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 18,580 | 4.57% |
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St. Charles County 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; St. Charles County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that St. Charles County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of St. Charles County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 86.51% are white, 5.04% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.75% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1% are some other race and 4.57% are multiracial.
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St. Charles County, MO population by race.
The largest racial group in St. Charles County is White with a population of 351,477 (86.51% of the total population).
St. Charles County '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 county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in St. Charles County is White with a population of 351,477 (86.51% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 18,580 (4.57% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of St. Charles County, MO
By ethnicity, 14,473 (3.56% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 391,789 (96.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in St. Charles County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 345,496 (88.18% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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St. Charles County, MO Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of St. Charles County's Non-Hispanic population.
St. Charles County 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 | 345,496 | 88.18% |
| Black or African American alone | 20,000 | 5.10% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 233 | 0.06% |
| Asian alone | 11,025 | 2.81% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 170 | 0.04% |
| Some other race alone | 1,157 | 0.30% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13,708 | 3.50% |
Among the Hispanic population in St. Charles County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 8,254 (57.03% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
St. Charles County, MO Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of St. Charles County's Hispanic population.
St. Charles County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 8,254 | 57.03% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,251 | 8.64% |
| Cuban | 434 | 3.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 4,534 | 31.33% |
Things to know
What percentage of St. Charles County, MO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.56% of St. Charles County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in St. Charles County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 8,254 (57.03% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does St. Charles County, MO have?
St. Charles County, MO has 20,467 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 5.04% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in St. Charles County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in St. Charles County, MO?
With 96.44% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in St. Charles County.
That being said, with a 5.04% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in St. Charles County.
What is the majority race in St. Charles County, MO?
With a population of 351,477 (86.51% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in St. Charles County.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in St. Charles County, with 5.04% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
