Lewiston Town, New York population by race
The table below shows Lewiston town's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,350 | 90.22% |
| Black or African American | 282 | 1.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 107 | 0.67% |
| Asian | 240 | 1.51% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 149 | 0.94% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 777 | 4.89% |
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Lewiston town population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Lewiston town has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Lewiston town's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Lewiston town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.22% are white, 1.77% are Black or African American, 0.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.51% are Asian, 0.94% are some other race and 4.89% are multiracial.
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Lewiston Town, New York population by race.
The largest racial group in Lewiston town is White with a population of 14,350 (90.22% of the total population).
Lewiston town 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Lewiston town is White with a population of 14,350 (90.22% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 777 (4.89% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Lewiston Town, New York
By ethnicity, 484 (3.04% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15,421 (96.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Lewiston town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 14,237 (92.32% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Lewiston Town, New York Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Lewiston town's Non-Hispanic population.
Lewiston town Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 14,237 | 92.32% |
| Black or African American alone | 255 | 1.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 107 | 0.69% |
| Asian alone | 240 | 1.56% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 3 | 0.02% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 579 | 3.75% |
Among the Hispanic population in Lewiston town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 252 (52.07% of the total Hispanic population).
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Lewiston Town, New York Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Lewiston town's Hispanic population.
Lewiston town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 252 | 52.07% |
| Puerto Rican | 79 | 16.32% |
| Cuban | 19 | 3.93% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 134 | 27.69% |
Things to know
What percentage of Lewiston Town, New York is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.04% of Lewiston town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Lewiston town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 252 (52.07% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Lewiston Town, New York have?
Lewiston Town, New York has 282 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.77% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Lewiston town is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Lewiston Town, New York?
With 96.96% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Lewiston town.
That being said, with a 1.77% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Lewiston town.
What is the majority race in Lewiston Town, New York?
With a population of 14,350 (90.22% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Lewiston town.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Lewiston town, with 1.77% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
