Population By Race and Ethnicity in Oswego County, NY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 118,444 population of Oswego County, New York comprised of 3,062 people who identified as Hispanic (2.59%), and 115,382 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Oswego County, New York with a population of 113,895 (96.16%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,852 (1.56%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,299 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Oswego County, New York in 2017, with a population of 111,389 (94.04%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,506 (2.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,665 (1.41%).

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

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Population By Race in Oswego , NY in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,299 1.1%
White Alone 113,895 96.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 563 0.48%
Asian Alone 800 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.03%
Two Or More Races 1,852 1.56%
Population By Ethnicity in Oswego , NY in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 238 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,506 2.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 103 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 187 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,061 0.9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 111,389 94.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 460 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 776 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,665 1.41%