Coram, NY Demographics

A map of Coram's Population by Race

Coram, New York had a population of 40,220 in 2020. It was 60.1% White, 11.7% Black, 5.5% Asian, 18.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Coram, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is the 26th 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).

Coram's White Population

24,163 residents of Coram identify as White, or 60.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Coram slightly larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is ranked #1133 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more White than neighboring Gordon Heights (16.3% White). Coram is less White than neighboring Selden (65.9% White), Terryville (68.8% White), Farmingville (70.2% White), and Middle Island (68.5% White).

Coram's Black Population

4,703 residents of Coram identify as Black, or 11.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Coram roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is ranked #105 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more Black than neighboring Selden (4.2% Black), Terryville (3.4% Black), and Farmingville (3.4% Black). Coram is less Black than neighboring Gordon Heights (37.1% Black), and Middle Island (12.4% Black).

Coram's Asian Population

2,197 residents of Coram identify as Asian, or 5.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Coram roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is ranked #215 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more Asian than neighboring Gordon Heights (2.3% Asian), Terryville (3.7% Asian), Farmingville (4.7% Asian), and Middle Island (2.7% Asian). Coram is less Asian than neighboring Selden (7% Asian).

Coram's Hispanic Population

7,454 residents of Coram identify as Hispanic, or 18.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Coram roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is ranked #152 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more Hispanic than neighboring Farmingville (17.7% Hispanic), and Middle Island (12.2% Hispanic). Coram is less Hispanic than neighboring Gordon Heights (37.2% Hispanic), Selden (19.4% Hispanic), and Terryville (21% Hispanic).

Coram's Native American/Other Population

308 residents of Coram identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Coram 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, Coram is ranked #389 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more Native American/Other than neighboring Selden (0.7% Native American/Other), and Terryville (0.7% Native American/Other). Coram is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gordon Heights (2.5% Native American/Other), and Middle Island (1% Native American/Other).

Coram's Multiracial Population

1,395 residents of Coram identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Coram roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Coram is ranked #587 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Coram is more Multiracial than neighboring Selden (2.7% Multiracial), Terryville (2.3% Multiracial), Farmingville (3.2% Multiracial), and Middle Island (3.2% Multiracial). Coram is less Multiracial than neighboring Gordon Heights (4.6% Multiracial).

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