Population By Race and Ethnicity in Maryland in 2022

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 6,163,981 population of Maryland comprised of 759,452 people who identified as Hispanic (12.32%), and 5,404,529 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Maryland, with a population of 3,543,864 (57.49%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Maryland, with a population of 1,940,411 (31.48%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Maryland, with a population of 429,668 (6.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 2,946,479 (47.80%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 1,857,381 (30.13%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Maryland, with a population of 597,385 (9.69%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Maryland.

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Population By Race in Maryland in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,940,411 31.48%
White Alone 3,543,864 57.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 45,231 0.73%
Asian Alone 429,668 6.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8,029 0.13%
Two Or More Races 196,778 3.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Maryland in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 83,030 1.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 597,385 9.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 30,766 0.50%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10,132 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5,017 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 33,122 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,857,381 30.13%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,946,479 47.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 14,465 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 419,536 6.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,012 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 163,656 2.66%