Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orleans County, NY in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 41,482 population of Orleans County, New York comprised of 2,000 people who identified as Hispanic (4.82%), and 39,482 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Orleans County, New York with a population of 37,447 (90.27%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,650 (6.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 830 (2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orleans County, New York in 2015, with a population of 35,901 (86.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,401 (5.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,546 (3.73%).

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

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Population By Race in Orleans , NY in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,650 6.39%
White Alone 37,447 90.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 300 0.72%
Asian Alone 237 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.04%
Two Or More Races 830 2%
Population By Ethnicity in Orleans , NY in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 249 0.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,546 3.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 84 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 100 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,401 5.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,901 86.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 216 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 227 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 730 1.76%