Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orange County, NY in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 400,986 population of Orange County, New York comprised of 90,282 people who identified as Hispanic (22.52%), and 310,704 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (77.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Orange County, New York with a population of 317,392 (79.15%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54,779 (13.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,439 (3.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orange County, New York in 2020, with a population of 247,125 (61.63%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 70,267 (17.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 42,827 (10.68%).

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

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Population By Race in Orange , NY in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 54,779 13.66%
White Alone 317,392 79.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,712 0.93%
Asian Alone 12,169 3.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 495 0.12%
Two Or More Races 12,439 3.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Orange , NY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11,952 2.98%
White Alone - Hispanic 70,267 17.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,767 0.69%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 791 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 362 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,143 1.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 42,827 10.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 247,125 61.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 945 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 11,378 2.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 133 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,296 2.07%