Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cayuga County, NY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 77,495 population of Cayuga County, New York comprised of 2,295 people who identified as Hispanic (2.96%), and 75,200 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.04%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cayuga County, New York with a population of 71,516 (92.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,387 (4.37%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,695 (2.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cayuga County, New York in 2017, with a population of 69,889 (90.19%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,017 (3.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,627 (2.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Cayuga , NY in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,387 4.37%
White Alone 71,516 92.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 354 0.46%
Asian Alone 496 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,695 2.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Cayuga , NY in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 370 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,627 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 81 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 175 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,017 3.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 69,889 90.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 273 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 470 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,520 1.96%