Upper Marlboro, MD population by race
The table below shows Upper Marlboro's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 29.91% |
| Black or African American | 520 | 68.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 12 | 1.58% |
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Upper Marlboro 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; Upper Marlboro has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Upper Marlboro's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Upper Marlboro population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 29.91% are white, 68.51% are Black or African American and 1.58% are multiracial.
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Upper Marlboro, MD population by race.
The largest racial group in Upper Marlboro is Black or African American with a population of 520 (68.51% of the total population).
Upper Marlboro '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 Upper Marlboro is Black or African American with a population of 520 (68.51% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 12 (1.58% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Upper Marlboro, MD
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 759 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Upper Marlboro is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 520 (68.51% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Upper Marlboro, MD Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Upper Marlboro's Non-Hispanic population.
Upper Marlboro 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 | 227 | 29.91% |
| Black or African American alone | 520 | 68.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 12 | 1.58% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Upper Marlboro's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Upper Marlboro, MD is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Upper Marlboro population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Upper Marlboro's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Upper Marlboro, MD have?
Upper Marlboro, MD has 520 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 68.51% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Upper Marlboro is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Upper Marlboro, MD?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Upper Marlboro is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 29.91% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Upper Marlboro.
What is the majority race in Upper Marlboro, MD?
With a population of 520 (68.51% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Upper Marlboro.
Whites are second largest race in Upper Marlboro, with 29.91% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
