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In 2002, Harghita County in Romania had a population of 326,222 and a population density of 52/km².
- Hungarians- 84.62% (or 276,038)
- Romanians - 14.06% (or 45,870)
- Romani - 1.18% (or 3,835), and others.
2011 census
In 2011, it had a population of 302,432 and a population density of 46/km².
- Hungarians- 85.21% (or 257,707)
- Romanians – 12.96% (or 39,196)
- Romani, others – 1.76% (or 5,326).
Harghita county has the highest percentage of Hungarians in Romania, just ahead of Covasna county. The primary Hungarian group, the Szeklers (Secui in Romanian), form the majority of the population in most of the county's municipalities, with Romanians concentrated in the northern and eastern part of the county (particularly Topliţa and Bălan), as well as in the enclave of Voşlăbeni.
References
- National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002"
- National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia după etnie" ("Population by ethnicity")
- National Institute of Statistics,
- Recensamantul Populatiei si Locuintelor 2011: Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune