Population By Race and Ethnicity in Richmond County, NY in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 472,301 population of Richmond County, New York comprised of 85,385 people who identified as Hispanic (18.08%), and 386,916 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, New York with a population of 364,467 (77.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 55,396 (11.73%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 39,560 (8.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, New York in 2015, with a population of 295,820 (62.63%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 68,647 (14.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,147 (9.56%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Richmond County, NY in 2015
Total Population:472,301
81.92%18.08%
Non Hispanic (81.92%)
Hispanic (18.08%)
Race in Richmond County, NY in 2015
Total Population:472,301
77.17%11.73%8.38%
White Alone (77.17%)
Black or African American Alone (11.73%)
Asian Alone (8.38%)
Two or more races (1.98%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.64%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)
Ethnicity in Richmond County, NY in 2015
Total Population:472,301
62.63%14.54%9.56%8.14%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (62.63%)
Hispanic White Alone (14.54%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.56%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (8.14%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.96%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.17%)
Population By Race in Richmond , NY in 2015
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 364,467 77.17%
Black or African American Alone 55,396 11.73%
Asian Alone 39,560 8.38%
Two Or More Races 9,362 1.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,025 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 491 0.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Richmond , NY in 2015
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 295,820 62.63%
White Alone - Hispanic 68,647 14.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 45,147 9.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 38,455 8.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10,249 2.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,622 1.4%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,740 0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,307 0.49%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,105 0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 718 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 337 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 154 0.03%