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===Ethnic groups=== {{bar box |title = Ancestry in Brooklyn Borough (2014β2018)<ref>U.S. Census Bureau (2018). People Reporting Ancestry American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from https://censusreporter.org</ref><ref>U.S. Census Bureau (2014-2018). Asian Alone by Selected Groups American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from https://censusreporter.org</ref><ref>U.S. Census Bureau (2018). Hispanic or Latino Origin by Specific Origin American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from https://censusreporter.org</ref>{{nonspecific|date=August 2021}} |titlebar=#ddd |left1=Origin |right1=percent |float=right |bars = {{bar percent|[[African American]] (Does not include West Indian or African)|dodgerblue|16.4}} {{bar percent|[[West Indian American]] (Except Hispanic Groups)|lightblue|11.5}} {{bar percent|[[East Asian American]] (Includes Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, etc.)|black|8.4}} {{bar percent|[[English American]] (*Includes [[American ancestry|"American" ancestry]])|purple|7.6}}{{bar percent|[[Puerto Rican American]]|darkred|5.7}} {{bar percent|[[Italian American]]|lightgreen|4.8}} {{bar percent|Russian and Eastern European (Includes Russian, Ukrainian, Soviet Union, etc.)|yellow|4.3}} {{bar percent|Central European (Includes Slovakian, Slovenian, Slavic, Czech, etc.) |orange|4.2}} {{bar percent|[[Mexican American]]|green|4.1}} {{bar percent|[[Irish American]]|pink|3.8}} {{bar percent|[[Dominican American]]|lightred|3.5}} {{bar percent|[[German American]]|blue|2.8}} {{Bar percent|[[South Asian American]]|darkblue|2.4}} {{bar percent|[[South American]] (Includes Peruvian, Ecuadorian, Argentinian, etc.)|white|2.3}} {{bar percent||darkgreen|2}} {{bar percent|[[Central American]] (Includes Honduran, Salvadoran, Costa Rican, etc.)|red|1.9}} {{bar percent|Other{{efn|Mostly [[Multiracial American]], other [[Asian Americans|Asian]] or other [[European Americans|European ancestry]]}}|gray|14.7}} }}The 2020 [[American Community Survey]] estimated the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn was 35.4% [[Non-Hispanic whites|non-Hispanic white]], 26.7% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.9% [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian or Alaska Native]], 13.6% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.1% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander]], 4.1% [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]], and 18.9% [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latin American]] of any race.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/planning/download/pdf/planning-level/nyc-population/census2020/dcp_2020-census-briefing-booklet-1.pdf|title=Key Population & Housing Characteristics; 2020 Census Results for New York City|publisher=[[New York City Department of City Planning]]|date=August 2021|access-date=November 7, 2021|pages=21, 25, 29, 33}}</ref> According to the [[2010 United States census]], Brooklyn's population was 42.8% White, including 35.7% non-Hispanic White; 34.3% Black, including 31.9% non-Hispanic black; 10.5% Asian; 0.5% Native American; 0.0% (rounded) Pacific Islander; 3.0% Multiracial American; and 8.8% from other races. Hispanics and Latinos made up 19.8% of Brooklyn's population.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US36047|title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=April 1, 2016|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213012318/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US36047|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2010, Brooklyn had some neighborhoods segregated based on race, ethnicity, and religion. Overall, the southwest half of Brooklyn is racially mixed although it contains few black residents; the northeast section is mostly black and Hispanic/Latino.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://demographics.coopercenter.org/DotMap/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921024553/http://demographics.coopercenter.org/DotMap/|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 21, 2013|title=The Racial Dot Map: One Dot Per Person for the Entire U.S.}}</ref>
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