Depew, NY Demographics

A map of Depew's Population by Race

Depew, New York had a population of 15,178 in 2020. It was 88.9% White, 2.3% Black, 1.8% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Depew, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Depew is the 131st 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).

Depew's White Population

13,489 residents of Depew identify as White, or 88.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Depew considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Depew is ranked #509 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Depew is more White than neighboring Cheektowaga (74.7% White), Williamsville (85.3% White), and Harris Hill (86.5% White). Depew is less White than neighboring Lancaster (92.3% White), and West Seneca (91.3% White).

Depew's Black Population

354 residents of Depew identify as Black, or 2.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Depew slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Depew is ranked #461 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Depew is more Black than neighboring Lancaster (0.9% Black), Harris Hill (2.1% Black), and West Seneca (1.6% Black). Depew is less Black than neighboring Cheektowaga (13.4% Black), and Williamsville (3.5% Black).

Depew's Asian Population

272 residents of Depew identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Depew slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Depew is ranked #539 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Depew is more Asian than neighboring Lancaster (0.5% Asian), and West Seneca (0.9% Asian). Depew is less Asian than neighboring Cheektowaga (3.9% Asian), Williamsville (4.6% Asian), and Harris Hill (5.8% Asian).

Depew's Hispanic Population

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

Depew is more Hispanic than neighboring Lancaster (3% Hispanic), Williamsville (3.4% Hispanic), Harris Hill (2.6% Hispanic), and West Seneca (3.3% Hispanic). Depew is less Hispanic than neighboring Cheektowaga (4.1% Hispanic).

Depew's Native American/Other Population

90 residents of Depew identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Depew 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, Depew is ranked #595 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Depew is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lancaster (0.4% Native American/Other), Cheektowaga (0.5% Native American/Other), Williamsville (0.3% Native American/Other), Harris Hill (0.2% Native American/Other), and West Seneca (0.4% Native American/Other).

Depew's Multiracial Population

444 residents of Depew identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Depew roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Depew is ranked #789 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Depew is more Multiracial than neighboring Harris Hill (2.8% Multiracial), and West Seneca (2.6% Multiracial). Depew is less Multiracial than neighboring Cheektowaga (3.4% Multiracial).

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