Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rockland County, NY in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 340,807 population of Rockland County, New York comprised of 70,959 people who identified as Hispanic (20.82%), and 269,848 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rockland County, New York with a population of 264,808 (77.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 44,167 (12.96%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 21,387 (6.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rockland County, New York in 2023, with a population of 208,185 (61.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 56,623 (16.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 35,699 (10.48%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Rockland County, NY in 2023
Total Population:340,807
79.18%20.82%
Non Hispanic (79.18%)
Hispanic (20.82%)
Race in Rockland County, NY in 2023
Total Population:340,807
77.7%12.96%
White Alone (77.7%)
Black or African American Alone (12.96%)
Asian Alone (6.28%)
Two or more races (2.21%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.69%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.17%)
Ethnicity in Rockland County, NY in 2023
Total Population:340,807
61.09%16.61%10.48%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.09%)
Hispanic White Alone (16.61%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.48%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (6.06%)
All Other Ethnicities (3.28%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.49%)
Population By Race in Rockland , NY in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 264,808 77.7%
Black or African American Alone 44,167 12.96%
Asian Alone 21,387 6.28%
Two Or More Races 7,545 2.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,337 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 563 0.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Rockland , NY in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 208,185 61.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 56,623 16.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 35,699 10.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20,665 6.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8,468 2.49%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,775 1.4%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,770 0.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,898 0.56%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 722 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 478 0.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 439 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 85 0.03%