Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, NY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 61,600 population of Washington County, New York comprised of 1,689 people who identified as Hispanic (2.74%), and 59,911 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, New York with a population of 58,190 (94.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,072 (3.36%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 771 (1.25%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, New York in 2017, with a population of 56,979 (92.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,785 (2.9%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,211 (1.97%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , NY in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,072 3.36%
White Alone 58,190 94.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 213 0.35%
Asian Alone 332 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22 0.04%
Two Or More Races 771 1.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , NY in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 287 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,211 1.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 70 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 100 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,785 2.9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,979 92.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 143 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 319 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 671 1.09%