Chemung County, New York Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

82,147

Diversity Score

28.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.0%%

Chemung County, New York Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Chemung County, New York Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)69,00484.0%
Black / African American5,2266.4%
Two or More Races3,1313.8%
Hispanic or Latino3,0853.8%
Asian1,2711.5%
Other Race3030.4%
Native American1200.1%
Pacific Islander70.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Chemung County, New York

The largest racial or ethnic group in Chemung County, New York is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 84.0% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Chemung County, New York has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 28.7/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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