How Many People Have the Last Name Bracken?

8,265

people had the surname Bracken in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 35,714 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#4,299

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

2.8

In 2010

Largest Group

89.7%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.8%

+223 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Bracken (89.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 5.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bracken ranks #3,249. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 89.7%

Black 5.9%

Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Two or more races 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

📈 Change Since 2000

Bracken grew from 8,042 people in 2000 to 8,265 in 2010 (up 2.8%), and its rank fell from #4,068 to #4,299. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.98 to 2.8 people per 100,000.