Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tompkins County, NY in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 101,971 population of Tompkins County, New York comprised of 5,439 people who identified as Hispanic (5.33%), and 96,532 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tompkins County, New York with a population of 82,815 (81.21%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,406 (10.21%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,544 (4.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tompkins County, New York in 2019, with a population of 78,677 (77.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,249 (10.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,138 (4.06%).

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

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Population By Race in Tompkins , NY in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,544 4.46%
White Alone 82,815 81.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 491 0.48%
Asian Alone 10,406 10.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 65 0.06%
Two Or More Races 3,650 3.58%
Population By Ethnicity in Tompkins , NY in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 469 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,138 4.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 178 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 157 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 24 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 473 0.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,075 4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 78,677 77.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 313 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,249 10.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,177 3.12%