Philadelphia
Demographics

Philadelphia

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: None

Census racial composition	2017*	2010	2000	1990	1980	1970

Black (includes Black Hispanics)	42.6%	43.4%	43.2%	39.9%	37.8%	33.6%

—non-Hispanic Black	41.3%	42.2%	42.6%	39.3%	37.5%	33.3%

White (includes White Hispanics)	41.6%	41.0%	45.0%	53.5%	58.2%	65.6%

—non-Hispanic White	34.9%	36.9%	42.5%	52.1%	57.1%	63.8

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	14.1%	12.3%	8.5%	5.6%	3.8%	2.4%

Asian	7.1%	6.3%	4.5%	2.7%	1.1%	0.3%

Pacific Islanders	0.05%	0.05%	0.0%	0.0%

Native Americans	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

Two or more races	2.8%	2.8%	2.2%	n/a	n/a	n/a

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In Philadelphia, Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.3%.

final_sentence: In Philadelphia, Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.3%.