Buchanan, NY Demographics

A map of Buchanan's Population by Race

Buchanan, New York had a population of 2,302 in 2020. It was 64.2% White, 3.3% Black, 2.8% Asian, 23.0% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buchanan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is the 581st 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).

Buchanan's White Population

1,479 residents of Buchanan identify as White, or 64.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Buchanan slightly larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is ranked #1098 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more White than neighboring Peekskill (30.4% White), and Stony Point (63.4% White). Buchanan is less White than neighboring Verplanck (67.2% White), Montrose (66.4% White), and Crugers (70.4% White).

Buchanan's Black Population

77 residents of Buchanan identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is ranked #352 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Black than neighboring Verplanck (2.6% Black). Buchanan is less Black than neighboring Montrose (4.6% Black), Peekskill (18.5% Black), Crugers (9.8% Black), and Stony Point (6.5% Black).

Buchanan's Asian Population

64 residents of Buchanan identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is ranked #385 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Asian than neighboring Verplanck (1% Asian), and Crugers (1.5% Asian). Buchanan is less Asian than neighboring Montrose (3.2% Asian), Peekskill (2.9% Asian), and Stony Point (3.7% Asian).

Buchanan's Hispanic Population

529 residents of Buchanan identify as Hispanic, or 23.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is ranked #105 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Hispanic than neighboring Montrose (21.6% Hispanic), and Crugers (14.4% Hispanic). Buchanan is less Hispanic than neighboring Verplanck (25.9% Hispanic), Peekskill (43.9% Hispanic), and Stony Point (23.3% Hispanic).

Buchanan's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Buchanan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buchanan 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, Buchanan is ranked #171 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Verplanck (0.4% Native American/Other), Montrose (0.6% Native American/Other), Peekskill (1.1% Native American/Other), Crugers (0.7% Native American/Other), and Stony Point (0.7% Native American/Other).

Buchanan's Multiracial Population

126 residents of Buchanan identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Buchanan is ranked #146 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Multiracial than neighboring Verplanck (2.9% Multiracial), Montrose (3.6% Multiracial), Peekskill (3.4% Multiracial), Crugers (3.2% Multiracial), and Stony Point (2.5% Multiracial).

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