Population By Race and Ethnicity in Richmond County, NY in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 471,014 population of Richmond County, New York comprised of 81,905 people who identified as Hispanic (17.39%), and 389,109 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, New York with a population of 367,122 (77.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 55,080 (11.69%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 36,975 (7.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, New York in 2011, with a population of 300,791 (63.86%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 66,331 (14.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,566 (9.67%).

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

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Population By Race in Richmond , NY in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 55,080 11.69%
White Alone 367,122 77.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,014 0.64%
Asian Alone 36,975 7.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 465 0.1%
Two Or More Races 8,358 1.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Richmond , NY in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9,514 2.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 66,331 14.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,278 0.48%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,025 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 313 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,444 0.52%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 45,566 9.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 300,791 63.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 736 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 35,950 7.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 152 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,914 1.26%