Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dutchess County, NY in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 293,065 population of Dutchess County, New York comprised of 34,747 people who identified as Hispanic (11.86%), and 258,318 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dutchess County, New York with a population of 239,787 (81.82%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,428 (11.41%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,038 (3.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dutchess County, New York in 2016, with a population of 211,734 (72.25%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,511 (10.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28,053 (9.57%).

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

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Population By Race in Dutchess , NY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33,428 11.41%
White Alone 239,787 81.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,344 0.46%
Asian Alone 11,038 3.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 213 0.07%
Two Or More Races 7,255 2.48%
Population By Ethnicity in Dutchess , NY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,917 1.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 28,053 9.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 886 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 280 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 112 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,499 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29,511 10.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 211,734 72.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 458 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,758 3.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 101 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,756 1.96%