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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 183,489 population of Ulster County, New York comprised of 21,627 people who identified as Hispanic (11.79%), and 161,862 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ulster County, New York with a population of 159,592 (86.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,208 (7.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,574 (3.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ulster County, New York in 2021, with a population of 142,404 (77.61%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,188 (9.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,651 (5.81%).

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

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Population By Race in Ulster , NY in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,208 7.2%
White Alone 159,592 86.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 939 0.51%
Asian Alone 4,073 2.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 103 0.06%
Two Or More Races 5,574 3.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Ulster , NY in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,557 1.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 17,188 9.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 522 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 190 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 48 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,122 0.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,651 5.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 142,404 77.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 417 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,883 2.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,452 2.43%