Nyssa, OR population by race
The table below shows Nyssa's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,142 | 66.90% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 293 | 9.15% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 747 | 23.33% |
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Nyssa 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; Nyssa has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Nyssa's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Nyssa population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 66.90% are white, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.19% are Asian, 9.15% are some other race and 23.33% are multiracial.
Nyssa '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Nyssa is White with a population of 2,142 (66.90% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 747 (23.33% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Nyssa, OR
By ethnicity, 2,225 (69.49% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 977 (30.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Nyssa, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 924 (94.58% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Nyssa, OR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Nyssa's Non-Hispanic population.
Nyssa 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 | 924 | 94.58% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 14 | 1.43% |
| Asian alone | 5 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 34 | 3.48% |
Among the Hispanic population in Nyssa, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,999 (89.84% of the total Hispanic population).
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Nyssa, OR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Nyssa's Hispanic population.
Nyssa Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1,999 | 89.84% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 226 | 10.16% |
Things to know
What percentage of Nyssa, OR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 69.49% of Nyssa population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Nyssa, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,999 (89.84% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Nyssa, OR have?
Nyssa, OR has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Nyssa, OR?
With 69.49% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Nyssa.
That being said, with a 9.15% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Nyssa.
What is the majority race in Nyssa, OR?
With a population of 2,142 (66.90% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Nyssa.
Some other races are second largest race in Nyssa, with 9.15% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
