Population By Race and Ethnicity in Albany County, NY in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 307,246 population of Albany County, New York comprised of 17,166 people who identified as Hispanic (5.59%), and 290,080 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Albany County, New York with a population of 238,396 (77.59%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,654 (13.56%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 18,097 (5.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Albany County, New York in 2014, with a population of 227,127 (73.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 37,732 (12.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,917 (5.83%).

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 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 41,654 13.56%
White Alone 238,396 77.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 892 0.29%
Asian Alone 18,097 5.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 208 0.07%
Two Or More Races 7,999 2.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Albany , NY in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,922 1.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 11,269 3.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 413 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 180 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 66 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,316 0.43%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 37,732 12.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 227,127 73.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 479 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 17,917 5.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,683 2.17%