Lewis County, New York Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

26,607

Diversity Score

12.5

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.4%%

Lewis 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).


Lewis County, New York Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)24,86293.4%
Two or More Races8423.2%
Hispanic or Latino4801.8%
Black / African American1930.7%
Other Race1440.5%
Asian780.3%
Native American80.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Lewis County, New York

The largest racial or ethnic group in Lewis County, New York is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Lewis County, New York has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 12.5/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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