Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cortland County, NY in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 47,410 population of Cortland County, New York comprised of 1,361 people who identified as Hispanic (2.87%), and 46,049 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cortland County, New York with a population of 44,779 (94.45%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 980 (2.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 946 (2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cortland County, New York in 2019, with a population of 43,763 (92.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,016 (2.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 828 (1.75%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 980 2.07%
White Alone 44,779 94.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 173 0.37%
Asian Alone 514 1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.04%
Two Or More Races 946 2%
Population By Ethnicity in Cortland , NY in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 152 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,016 2.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 126 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 828 1.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 43,763 92.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 505 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 820 1.73%