Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cortland County, NY in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 49,028 population of Cortland County, New York comprised of 1,180 people who identified as Hispanic (2.41%), and 47,848 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cortland County, New York with a population of 46,739 (95.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 863 (1.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 816 (1.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cortland County, New York in 2012, with a population of 45,782 (93.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 957 (1.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 756 (1.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Cortland , NY in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 863 1.76%
White Alone 46,739 95.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 151 0.31%
Asian Alone 448 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.02%
Two Or More Races 816 1.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Cortland , NY in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 107 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 957 1.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 25 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 79 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 756 1.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 45,782 93.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 126 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 441 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 737 1.5%