Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, NY in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 98,312 population of Putnam County, New York comprised of 19,688 people who identified as Hispanic (20.03%), and 78,624 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, New York with a population of 88,192 (89.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,859 (4.94%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,406 (2.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, New York in 2022, with a population of 71,467 (72.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,725 (17.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,292 (3.35%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Putnam County, NY in 2022
Total Population:98,312
79.97%20.03%
Non Hispanic (79.97%)
Hispanic (20.03%)
Race in Putnam County, NY in 2022
Total Population:98,312
89.71%
White Alone (89.71%)
Black or African American Alone (4.94%)
Asian Alone (2.45%)
Two or more races (2.23%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.57%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)
Ethnicity in Putnam County, NY in 2022
Total Population:98,312
72.69%17.01%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.69%)
Hispanic White Alone (17.01%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.35%)
All Other Ethnicities (3.07%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.28%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.59%)
Population By Race in Putnam , NY in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 88,192 89.71%
Black or African American Alone 4,859 4.94%
Asian Alone 2,406 2.45%
Two Or More Races 2,192 2.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 564 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 99 0.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , NY in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 71,467 72.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,725 17.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,292 3.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,242 2.28%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,567 1.59%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,453 1.48%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 739 0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 425 0.43%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 164 0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 139 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 68 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.03%