New York Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the New York voting-age population was 15,897,349. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (9.90M) and constituted 62.31% of the New York voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (2.38M) and constituted 14.95% of New York voting-age population. The Asian Alone racial group had the third highest voting-age population (1.40M), constituting 8.79% of New York voting-age population.
The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 9.00M and constituted 56.64% of New York voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 2.84M and constituted 17.84% of New York voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity for New York.
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| Race | Voting-age Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 9905464 | 62.31 |
| Black or African American Alone | 2376554 | 14.95 |
| Asian Alone | 1397555 | 8.79 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 1342034 | 8.44 |
| Two Or More Races | 803852 | 5.06 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 64483 | 0.41 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 7407 | 0.05 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 9004166 | 56.64 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 2835688 | 17.84 |