Winter Haven, FL population by race
The table below shows Winter Haven's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,017 | 53.21% |
| Black or African American | 13,068 | 25.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 120 | 0.24% |
| Asian | 1,225 | 2.41% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 3,967 | 7.81% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5,381 | 10.60% |
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Winter Haven 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; Winter Haven has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Winter Haven's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Winter Haven population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 53.21% are white, 25.74% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.41% are Asian, 7.81% are some other race and 10.60% are multiracial.
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Winter Haven, FL population by race.
The largest racial group in Winter Haven is White with a population of 27,017 (53.21% of the total population).
Winter Haven '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 Winter Haven is White with a population of 27,017 (53.21% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 5,381 (10.60% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Winter Haven, FL
By ethnicity, 10,813 (21.29% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 39,965 (78.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Winter Haven, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 24,034 (60.14% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Winter Haven, FL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Winter Haven's Non-Hispanic population.
Winter Haven 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 | 24,034 | 60.14% |
| Black or African American alone | 12,949 | 32.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 14 | 0.04% |
| Asian alone | 1,186 | 2.97% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 461 | 1.15% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,321 | 3.31% |
Among the Hispanic population in Winter Haven, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 6,191 (57.26% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Winter Haven, FL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Winter Haven's Hispanic population.
Winter Haven Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 2,091 | 19.34% |
| Puerto Rican | 6,191 | 57.26% |
| Cuban | 1,137 | 10.52% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,394 | 12.89% |
Things to know
What percentage of Winter Haven, FL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 21.29% of Winter Haven population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Winter Haven, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 6,191 (57.26% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Winter Haven, FL have?
Winter Haven, FL has 13,068 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 25.74% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Winter Haven is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Winter Haven, FL?
With 78.71% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Winter Haven.
That being said, with a 25.74% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Winter Haven.
What is the majority race in Winter Haven, FL?
With a population of 27,017 (53.21% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Winter Haven.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Winter Haven, with 25.74% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
