Population By Race and Ethnicity in Onondaga County, NY in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 461,843 population of Onondaga County, New York comprised of 22,918 people who identified as Hispanic (4.96%), and 438,925 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.04%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Onondaga County, New York with a population of 370,556 (80.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54,821 (11.87%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 17,474 (3.78%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Onondaga County, New York in 2017, with a population of 355,387 (76.95%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 50,142 (10.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,245 (3.73%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Onondaga, New York.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 54,821 | 11.87% |
| White Alone | 370,556 | 80.23% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 4,357 | 0.94% |
| Asian Alone | 17,474 | 3.78% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 243 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races | 14,392 | 3.12% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 4,679 | 1.01% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 15,169 | 3.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 922 | 0.2% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 229 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 104 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,815 | 0.39% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 50,142 | 10.86% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 355,387 | 76.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,435 | 0.74% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 17,245 | 3.73% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 139 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 12,577 | 2.72% |