Batavia, NY Demographics

A map of Batavia's Population by Race

Batavia, New York had a population of 15,600 in 2020. It was 80.5% White, 5.7% Black, 1.4% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Batavia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is the 124th 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).

Batavia's White Population

12,561 residents of Batavia identify as White, or 80.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Batavia considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is ranked #811 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is less White than neighboring Elba (91.9% White), Oakfield (85.6% White), Alexander (94.4% White), Attica (94.2% White), and Le Roy (91.1% White).

Batavia's Black Population

896 residents of Batavia identify as Black, or 5.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Batavia slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is ranked #223 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is more Black than neighboring Elba (0% Black), Oakfield (1.4% Black), Alexander (0.2% Black), Attica (0.5% Black), and Le Roy (1.9% Black).

Batavia's Asian Population

212 residents of Batavia identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Batavia slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is ranked #625 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is more Asian than neighboring Elba (0% Asian), Oakfield (0.1% Asian), Attica (0.5% Asian), and Le Roy (0.3% Asian). Batavia is less Asian than neighboring Alexander (1.9% Asian).

Batavia's Hispanic Population

946 residents of Batavia identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Batavia less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is ranked #549 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is more Hispanic than neighboring Elba (5.6% Hispanic), Alexander (1.2% Hispanic), Attica (1.9% Hispanic), and Le Roy (2.6% Hispanic). Batavia is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakfield (9.8% Hispanic).

Batavia's Native American/Other Population

105 residents of Batavia 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 Batavia 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, Batavia is ranked #478 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Elba (0.2% Native American/Other), Oakfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Alexander (0% Native American/Other). Batavia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Le Roy (0.8% Native American/Other).

Batavia's Multiracial Population

880 residents of Batavia identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Batavia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Batavia is ranked #128 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Batavia is more Multiracial than neighboring Elba (2.3% Multiracial), Oakfield (2.7% Multiracial), Alexander (2.3% Multiracial), Attica (2.2% Multiracial), and Le Roy (3.3% Multiracial).

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