Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cortland County, NY in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 47,721 population of Cortland County, New York comprised of 1,325 people who identified as Hispanic (2.78%), and 46,396 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cortland County, New York with a population of 45,120 (94.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 950 (1.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 929 (1.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cortland County, New York in 2018, with a population of 44,123 (92.46%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 997 (2.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 815 (1.71%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 950 1.99%
White Alone 45,120 94.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 173 0.36%
Asian Alone 531 1.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.04%
Two Or More Races 929 1.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Cortland , NY in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 149 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 997 2.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 114 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 801 1.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 44,123 92.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 524 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 815 1.71%