Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orange County, NY in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 379,896 population of Orange County, New York comprised of 77,613 people who identified as Hispanic (20.43%), and 302,283 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.57%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Orange County, New York with a population of 306,637 (80.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,401 (12.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,245 (2.96%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orange County, New York in 2017, with a population of 245,114 (64.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 61,523 (16.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 38,021 (10.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Orange, New York.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 47,401 | 12.48% |
| White Alone | 306,637 | 80.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,174 | 0.84% |
| Asian Alone | 11,012 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 427 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races | 11,245 | 2.96% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 9,380 | 2.47% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 61,523 | 16.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,273 | 0.6% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 685 | 0.18% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 309 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,443 | 0.91% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 38,021 | 10.01% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 245,114 | 64.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 901 | 0.24% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 10,327 | 2.72% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 118 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,802 | 2.05% |