Population By Race and Ethnicity in Richmond County, NY in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 470,597 population of Richmond County, New York comprised of 82,334 people who identified as Hispanic (17.5%), and 388,263 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.5%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, New York with a population of 366,715 (77.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54,555 (11.59%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 37,315 (7.93%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, New York in 2012, with a population of 300,028 (63.76%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 66,687 (14.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,029 (9.57%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Richmond, New York.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 54,555 | 11.59% |
| White Alone | 366,715 | 77.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,946 | 0.63% |
| Asian Alone | 37,315 | 7.93% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 462 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,604 | 1.83% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 9,526 | 2.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 66,687 | 14.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,220 | 0.47% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,074 | 0.23% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 306 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2,521 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 45,029 | 9.57% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 300,028 | 63.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 726 | 0.15% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 36,241 | 7.7% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 156 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 6,083 | 1.29% |