Allegany County, Maryland Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

67,452

Diversity Score

25.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.9%%

Allegany County, Maryland Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Allegany County, Maryland Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)57,90885.9%
Black / African American4,5946.8%
Two or More Races2,4213.6%
Hispanic or Latino1,3282.0%
Asian7081.0%
Other Race3490.5%
Native American1160.2%
Pacific Islander280.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Allegany County, Maryland

The largest racial or ethnic group in Allegany County, Maryland is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 85.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Allegany County, Maryland has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 25.7/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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