Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tompkins County, NY in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 105,966 population of Tompkins County, New York comprised of 7,064 people who identified as Hispanic (6.67%), and 98,902 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tompkins County, New York with a population of 85,866 (81.03%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,655 (10.06%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,839 (4.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tompkins County, New York in 2021, with a population of 80,540 (76.01%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,456 (9.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,326 (5.03%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tompkins County, NY in 2021
Total Population:105,966
93.33%
Non Hispanic (93.33%)
Hispanic (6.67%)
Race in Tompkins County, NY in 2021
Total Population:105,966
81.03%10.06%
White Alone (81.03%)
Asian Alone (10.06%)
Black or African American Alone (4.57%)
Two or more races (3.76%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)
Ethnicity in Tompkins County, NY in 2021
Total Population:105,966
76.01%9.87%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (76.01%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (9.87%)
Hispanic White Alone (5.03%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.93%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.19%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.97%)
Population By Race in Tompkins , NY in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 85,866 81.03%
Asian Alone 10,655 10.06%
Black or African American Alone 4,839 4.57%
Two Or More Races 3,982 3.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 549 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 75 0.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Tompkins , NY in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 80,540 76.01%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,456 9.87%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,326 5.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,167 3.93%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,385 3.19%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 672 0.63%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 597 0.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 314 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 235 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 199 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 35 0.03%