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Akwesasne, NY Demographics

A map of Akwesasne's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Native American/Other
3,80083.9%
White
55412.2%
Multiracial
1222.7%
Hispanic
420.9%
Black
70.2%
Asian
20.0%

Akwesasne, New York had a population of 4,527 in 2020. It was 12.2% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 83.9% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Akwesasne, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is the 387th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Akwesasne's White Population

554 residents of Akwesasne identify as White, or 12.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Akwesasne considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #1281 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is less White than neighboring Fort Covington (76.9% White), Brasher Falls (94.7% White), Brushton (93.7% White), Winthrop (94.3% White), and Massena (89.1% White).

Akwesasne's Black Population

7 residents of Akwesasne identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Akwesasne less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #1121 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is more Black than neighboring Brasher Falls (0.1% Black), and Brushton (0% Black). Akwesasne is less Black than neighboring Fort Covington (0.3% Black), Winthrop (0.6% Black), and Massena (0.7% Black).

Akwesasne's Asian Population

2 residents of Akwesasne identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Akwesasne slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #1144 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is less Asian than neighboring Brasher Falls (0.4% Asian), Brushton (0.7% Asian), Winthrop (0.2% Asian), and Massena (1.1% Asian).

Akwesasne's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Akwesasne identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Akwesasne less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #1204 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Covington (2% Hispanic), Brasher Falls (1.3% Hispanic), Brushton (1.1% Hispanic), Winthrop (1.8% Hispanic), and Massena (2% Hispanic).

Akwesasne's Native American/Other Population

3,800 residents of Akwesasne identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 83.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Akwesasne considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #1 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Covington (15.7% Native American/Other), Brasher Falls (1.3% Native American/Other), Brushton (2.3% Native American/Other), Winthrop (0.8% Native American/Other), and Massena (3.1% Native American/Other).

Akwesasne's Multiracial Population

122 residents of Akwesasne identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Akwesasne roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Akwesasne is ranked #871 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Akwesasne is more Multiracial than neighboring Brasher Falls (2.1% Multiracial), Brushton (2.3% Multiracial), and Winthrop (2.2% Multiracial). Akwesasne is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Covington (5.1% Multiracial), and Massena (4.1% Multiracial).

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