Dobbs Ferry, NY population by race
The table below shows Dobbs Ferry's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,197 | 71.71% |
| Black or African American | 281 | 2.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 1,380 | 12.07% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 733 | 6.41% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 840 | 7.35% |
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Dobbs Ferry 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; Dobbs Ferry has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Dobbs Ferry's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Dobbs Ferry population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 71.71% are white, 2.46% are Black or African American, 12.07% are Asian, 6.41% are some other race and 7.35% are multiracial.
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Dobbs Ferry, NY population by race.
The largest racial group in Dobbs Ferry is White with a population of 8,197 (71.71% of the total population).
Dobbs Ferry '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 village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Dobbs Ferry is White with a population of 8,197 (71.71% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 840 (7.35% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Dobbs Ferry, NY
By ethnicity, 1,493 (13.06% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,938 (86.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Dobbs Ferry, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 7,767 (78.15% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Dobbs Ferry, NY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Dobbs Ferry's Non-Hispanic population.
Dobbs Ferry 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 | 7,767 | 78.15% |
| Black or African American alone | 246 | 2.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 1,380 | 13.89% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 70 | 0.70% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 475 | 4.78% |
Among the Hispanic population in Dobbs Ferry, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 998 (66.85% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Dobbs Ferry, NY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Dobbs Ferry's Hispanic population.
Dobbs Ferry Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 41 | 2.75% |
| Puerto Rican | 417 | 27.93% |
| Cuban | 37 | 2.48% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 998 | 66.85% |
Things to know
What percentage of Dobbs Ferry, NY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 13.06% of Dobbs Ferry population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Dobbs Ferry, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 998 (66.85% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Dobbs Ferry, NY have?
Dobbs Ferry, NY has 281 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.46% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Dobbs Ferry is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
With 86.94% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Dobbs Ferry.
That being said, with a 12.07% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Dobbs Ferry.
What is the majority race in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
With a population of 8,197 (71.71% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Dobbs Ferry.
Asians are second largest race in Dobbs Ferry, with 12.07% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates