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Schoharie County Demographics

A map of Schoharie County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
26,65889.7%
Multiracial
1,3004.4%
Hispanic
1,0753.6%
Black
2770.9%
Asian
2100.7%
Native American/Other
1940.7%

Schoharie County, New York had a population of 29,714 in 2020. It was 89.7% White, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Schoharie County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Schoharie County is the 58th most populous county of the 62 counties in New York.

Schoharie County's White Population

26,658 residents of Schoharie County identify as White, or 89.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Schoharie County considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #13 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is more White than neighboring Montgomery County (77.2% White), Greene County (82.4% White), Schenectady County (66.4% White), Albany County (67% White), and Fulton County (88.2% White).

Schoharie County's Black Population

277 residents of Schoharie County identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Schoharie County less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #56 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is less Black than neighboring Montgomery County (2% Black), Greene County (4.5% Black), Schenectady County (10.1% Black), Albany County (12.9% Black), and Fulton County (1.8% Black).

Schoharie County's Asian Population

210 residents of Schoharie County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Schoharie County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #46 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is more Asian than neighboring Fulton County (0.6% Asian). Schoharie County is less Asian than neighboring Montgomery County (1% Asian), Greene County (1% Asian), Schenectady County (5.2% Asian), and Albany County (7.7% Asian).

Schoharie County's Hispanic Population

1,075 residents of Schoharie County identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Schoharie County less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #41 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is less Hispanic than neighboring Montgomery County (14.8% Hispanic), Greene County (6.5% Hispanic), Schenectady County (7.9% Hispanic), Albany County (6.9% Hispanic), and Fulton County (4% Hispanic).

Schoharie County's Native American/Other Population

194 residents of Schoharie County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Schoharie County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #38 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Fulton County (0.5% Native American/Other). Schoharie County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Schenectady County (3.5% Native American/Other), and Albany County (0.8% Native American/Other).

Schoharie County's Multiracial Population

1,300 residents of Schoharie County identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Schoharie County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 62 counties in New York, Schoharie County is ranked #30 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Schoharie County is less Multiracial than neighboring Montgomery County (4.5% Multiracial), Greene County (4.9% Multiracial), Schenectady County (6.9% Multiracial), Albany County (4.7% Multiracial), and Fulton County (4.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.