Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bronx County, NY in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 1,443,678 population of Bronx County, New York comprised of 804,363 people who identified as Hispanic (55.72%), and 639,315 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (44.28%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bronx County, New York with a population of 646,173 (44.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 633,881 (43.91%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 63,585 (4.4%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bronx County, New York in 2016, with a population of 508,967 (35.26%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 427,457 (29.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Hispanic with a population of 206,424 (14.3%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bronx, New York.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 633,881 | 43.91% |
| White Alone | 646,173 | 44.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 43,203 | 2.99% |
| Asian Alone | 63,585 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 6,149 | 0.43% |
| Two Or More Races | 50,687 | 3.51% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 206,424 | 14.3% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 508,967 | 35.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 39,185 | 2.71% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 7,340 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 5,431 | 0.38% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 37,016 | 2.56% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 427,457 | 29.61% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 137,206 | 9.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 4,018 | 0.28% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 56,245 | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 718 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 13,671 | 0.95% |