Population By Race and Ethnicity in Albany County, NY in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 306,661 population of Albany County, New York comprised of 16,718 people who identified as Hispanic (5.45%), and 289,943 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.55%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Albany County, New York with a population of 239,517 (78.11%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,409 (13.5%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 16,922 (5.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Albany County, New York in 2013, with a population of 228,521 (74.52%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 37,599 (12.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,754 (5.46%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Albany, New York.

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Population By Race in Albany , NY in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 41,409 13.5%
White Alone 239,517 78.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 879 0.29%
Asian Alone 16,922 5.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 191 0.06%
Two Or More Races 7,743 2.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Albany , NY in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,810 1.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,996 3.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 410 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 168 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 59 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,275 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 37,599 12.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 228,521 74.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 469 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 16,754 5.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 132 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,468 2.11%