Population By Race and Ethnicity in Herkimer County, NY in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 59,822 population of Herkimer County, New York comprised of 1,649 people who identified as Hispanic (2.76%), and 58,173 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Herkimer County, New York with a population of 57,154 (95.54%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,029 (1.72%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,004 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Herkimer County, New York in 2022, with a population of 55,861 (93.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,293 (2.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 904 (1.51%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,004 1.68%
White Alone 57,154 95.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 210 0.35%
Asian Alone 404 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 21 0.04%
Two Or More Races 1,029 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Herkimer , NY in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 169 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,293 2.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 43 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 125 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 835 1.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 55,861 93.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 167 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 390 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 904 1.51%