Population By Race and Ethnicity in Richmond County, NY in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 494,598 population of Richmond County, New York comprised of 96,955 people who identified as Hispanic (19.6%), and 397,643 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.4%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, New York with a population of 363,957 (73.59%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 57,892 (11.71%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 57,461 (11.62%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, New York in 2020, with a population of 287,207 (58.07%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 76,750 (15.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 56,176 (11.36%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 57,892 11.71%
White Alone 363,957 73.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,656 0.74%
Asian Alone 57,461 11.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 606 0.12%
Two Or More Races 11,026 2.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Richmond , NY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12,201 2.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 76,750 15.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,958 0.6%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,285 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 447 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,314 0.67%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 45,691 9.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 287,207 58.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 698 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 56,176 11.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 159 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,712 1.56%