The distribution of races and number of races per person among the total population. The second table lists the distribution of Hispanics or Latinos by nationality and number of races combined.
Race
Persons
Percent
Total poplulation
596,974
100.0%
One race
580,824
97.3%
White
298,379
50.0%
Black or African American
222,933
37.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
5,212
0.9%
American Indian
3,754
0.6%
Alaska Native
11
0.0%
Both
1
0.0%
Not specified
1,446
0.2%
Asian
17,571
2.9%
Asian Indian
2,313
0.4%
Chinese
1,232
0.2%
Filipino
826
0.1%
Japanese
328
0.1%
Korean
505
0.1%
Vietnamese
1,224
0.2%
Other Asian category
10,743
1.8%
Two or more Asian categories
400
0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
301
0.1%
Native Hawaiian
64
0.0%
Samoan
83
0.0%
Guamanian or Chamorro
65
0.0%
Other category
87
0.0%
Two or more categories
2
0.0%
Some other race
36,428
6.1%
Two or more races
16,150
2.7%
Two races including "some other race"
6,339
1.1%
Two races excluding "some other race", or three or more races
