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Altamont, NY Demographics

A map of Altamont's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,50790.0%
Multiracial
774.6%
Hispanic
593.5%
Black
140.8%
Asian
130.8%
Native American/Other
50.3%

Altamont, New York had a population of 1,675 in 2020. It was 90.0% White, 0.8% Black, 0.8% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Altamont, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is the 688th 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).

Altamont's White Population

1,507 residents of Altamont identify as White, or 90.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Altamont considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #433 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more White than neighboring Rotterdam (83.3% White), Voorheesville (89.3% White), and Schenectady (43.5% White). Altamont is less White than neighboring Duane Lake (93% White), and Duanesburg (90.5% White).

Altamont's Black Population

14 residents of Altamont identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Altamont less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #839 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more Black than neighboring Duane Lake (0.3% Black), and Duanesburg (0.5% Black). Altamont is less Black than neighboring Rotterdam (3% Black), Voorheesville (1.2% Black), and Schenectady (20.2% Black).

Altamont's Asian Population

13 residents of Altamont identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Altamont slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #819 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more Asian than neighboring Duane Lake (0% Asian), and Duanesburg (0.3% Asian). Altamont is less Asian than neighboring Rotterdam (2% Asian), Voorheesville (1.8% Asian), and Schenectady (6.5% Asian).

Altamont's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Altamont identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Altamont less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #782 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more Hispanic than neighboring Duane Lake (2.7% Hispanic). Altamont is less Hispanic than neighboring Rotterdam (5% Hispanic), Voorheesville (3.7% Hispanic), Duanesburg (5.8% Hispanic), and Schenectady (13.1% Hispanic).

Altamont's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Altamont identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Altamont roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #955 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more Native American/Other than neighboring Duanesburg (0% Native American/Other). Altamont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Duane Lake (0.6% Native American/Other), Rotterdam (0.8% Native American/Other), Voorheesville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Schenectady (7.3% Native American/Other).

Altamont's Multiracial Population

77 residents of Altamont identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Altamont roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Altamont is ranked #303 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Altamont is more Multiracial than neighboring Duane Lake (3.3% Multiracial), Voorheesville (3.5% Multiracial), and Duanesburg (2.9% Multiracial). Altamont is less Multiracial than neighboring Rotterdam (5.9% Multiracial), and Schenectady (9.5% Multiracial).

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