Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, NY in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 99,644 population of Putnam County, New York comprised of 11,723 people who identified as Hispanic (11.77%), and 87,921 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, New York with a population of 93,312 (93.65%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,583 (2.59%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,964 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, New York in 2010, with a population of 82,741 (83.04%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,571 (10.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,096 (2.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Putnam , NY in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,583 2.59%
White Alone 93,312 93.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 258 0.26%
Asian Alone 1,964 1.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 52 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,475 1.48%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , NY in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 487 0.49%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,571 10.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 137 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 93 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 32 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 403 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,096 2.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 82,741 83.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 121 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,871 1.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,072 1.08%