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Dansville, NY Demographics

A map of Dansville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,95989.3%
Multiracial
1984.5%
Hispanic
1673.8%
Black
541.2%
Asian
380.9%
Native American/Other
170.4%

Dansville, New York had a population of 4,433 in 2020. It was 89.3% White, 1.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dansville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is the 392nd 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).

Dansville's White Population

3,959 residents of Dansville identify as White, or 89.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Dansville considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is ranked #478 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more White than neighboring Byersville (84.1% White). Dansville is less White than neighboring Cumminsville (96.9% White), Woodsville (97.1% White), Scottsburg (92.7% White), and Wayland (93.6% White).

Dansville's Black Population

54 residents of Dansville identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dansville less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is ranked #696 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more Black than neighboring Cumminsville (0% Black), Woodsville (0% Black), Byersville (0% Black), Scottsburg (0.7% Black), and Wayland (0.4% Black).

Dansville's Asian Population

38 residents of Dansville identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dansville slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is ranked #782 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more Asian than neighboring Cumminsville (0% Asian), Scottsburg (0% Asian), and Wayland (0.4% Asian). Dansville is less Asian than neighboring Woodsville (1.4% Asian), and Byersville (2.3% Asian).

Dansville's Hispanic Population

167 residents of Dansville identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dansville less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is ranked #750 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more Hispanic than neighboring Cumminsville (1.2% Hispanic), Woodsville (1.4% Hispanic), Scottsburg (2.2% Hispanic), and Wayland (0.9% Hispanic). Dansville is less Hispanic than neighboring Byersville (6.8% Hispanic).

Dansville's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Dansville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dansville 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, Dansville is ranked #833 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cumminsville (0% Native American/Other), Woodsville (0% Native American/Other), Byersville (0% Native American/Other), and Scottsburg (0% Native American/Other). Dansville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wayland (1% Native American/Other).

Dansville's Multiracial Population

198 residents of Dansville identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dansville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Dansville is ranked #328 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dansville is more Multiracial than neighboring Cumminsville (1.9% Multiracial), Woodsville (0% Multiracial), Scottsburg (4.4% Multiracial), and Wayland (3.8% Multiracial). Dansville is less Multiracial than neighboring Byersville (6.8% Multiracial).

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