New York Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the New York citizen voting-age population was 14.18M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (8.78M) and constituted 61.91% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (2.15M) and constituted 15.13% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (2.03M), constituting 14.32% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of New York Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
New York Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 8780715 61.91
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 2145865 15.13
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 2031325 14.32
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 962035 6.78
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 225515 1.59
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30990 0.22
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5595 0.04