Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orleans County, NY in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 42,396 population of Orleans County, New York comprised of 1,832 people who identified as Hispanic (4.32%), and 40,564 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Orleans County, New York with a population of 38,466 (90.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,598 (6.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 819 (1.93%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orleans County, New York in 2012, with a population of 37,032 (87.35%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,382 (5.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,434 (3.38%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Orleans County, NY in 2012

Total Population:42,396

Non Hispanic (95.68%)

Hispanic (4.32%)

Race in Orleans County, NY in 2012

Total Population:42,396

White Alone (90.73%)

Black or African American Alone (6.13%)

Two or more races (1.93%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.69%)

Asian Alone (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Orleans County, NY in 2012

Total Population:42,396

Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.35%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.62%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.38%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.74%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.40%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.51%)

Population By Race in Orleans , NY in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	38,466	90.73%
Black or African American Alone	2,598	6.13%
Two Or More Races	819	1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	291	0.69%
Asian Alone	208	0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	14	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Orleans , NY in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	37,032	87.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,382	5.62%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,434	3.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	738	1.74%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	216	0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	209	0.49%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	196	0.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	82	0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	81	0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	7	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.02%