Elmsford, NY Demographics

A map of Elmsford's Population by Race

Elmsford, New York had a population of 5,239 in 2020. It was 24.3% White, 17.8% Black, 11.3% Asian, 43.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elmsford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is the 348th 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).

Elmsford's White Population

1,272 residents of Elmsford identify as White, or 24.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Elmsford considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is ranked #1268 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more White than neighboring Fairview (4.8% White). Elmsford is less White than neighboring Hartsdale (58.2% White), Valhalla (69.8% White), Ardsley (63.8% White), and Hawthorne (82.8% White).

Elmsford's Black Population

932 residents of Elmsford identify as Black, or 17.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elmsford roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more Black than neighboring Hartsdale (5.5% Black), Valhalla (3% Black), Ardsley (3.5% Black), and Hawthorne (0.8% Black). Elmsford is less Black than neighboring Fairview (49.3% Black).

Elmsford's Asian Population

590 residents of Elmsford identify as Asian, or 11.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elmsford roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is ranked #95 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more Asian than neighboring Fairview (4.1% Asian), Valhalla (6.4% Asian), and Hawthorne (4% Asian). Elmsford is less Asian than neighboring Hartsdale (17.1% Asian), and Ardsley (17.5% Asian).

Elmsford's Hispanic Population

2,290 residents of Elmsford identify as Hispanic, or 43.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elmsford considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is ranked #23 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairview (37.8% Hispanic), Hartsdale (15.8% Hispanic), Valhalla (16.1% Hispanic), Ardsley (10.3% Hispanic), and Hawthorne (10.5% Hispanic).

Elmsford's Native American/Other Population

53 residents of Elmsford identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elmsford 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, Elmsford is ranked #251 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hartsdale (0.8% Native American/Other), Valhalla (0.8% Native American/Other), Ardsley (0.7% Native American/Other), and Hawthorne (0.6% Native American/Other). Elmsford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairview (1.1% Native American/Other).

Elmsford's Multiracial Population

102 residents of Elmsford identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elmsford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Elmsford is ranked #1166 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elmsford is more Multiracial than neighboring Hawthorne (1.2% Multiracial). Elmsford is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairview (2.9% Multiracial), Hartsdale (2.6% Multiracial), Valhalla (4% Multiracial), and Ardsley (4.1% Multiracial).

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