Population By Race and Ethnicity in Herkimer County, NY in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 64,388 population of Herkimer County, New York comprised of 1,122 people who identified as Hispanic (1.74%), and 63,266 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Herkimer County, New York with a population of 62,420 (96.94%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 752 (1.17%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 706 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Herkimer County, New York in 2011, with a population of 61,515 (95.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 905 (1.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 661 (1.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Herkimer , NY in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 706 1.1%
White Alone 62,420 96.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 168 0.26%
Asian Alone 328 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races 752 1.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Herkimer , NY in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 80 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 905 1.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 91 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 626 0.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 61,515 95.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 140 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 315 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 661 1.03%