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Gates, NY Demographics

A map of Gates's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,44069.4%
Black
54511.0%
Hispanic
4629.3%
Asian
2695.4%
Multiracial
2134.3%
Native American/Other
270.5%

Gates, New York had a population of 4,956 in 2020. It was 69.4% White, 11.0% Black, 5.4% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gates, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is the 363rd 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).

Gates's White Population

3,440 residents of Gates identify as White, or 69.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Gates larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is ranked #1030 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gates is more White than neighboring North Gates (67.1% White), Rochester Institute of Technology (64.6% White), and Rochester (33% White). Gates is less White than neighboring Greece (74.5% White), and Brighton (72.7% White).

Gates's Black Population

545 residents of Gates identify as Black, or 11.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gates roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is ranked #113 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gates is more Black than neighboring Greece (8.9% Black), Rochester Institute of Technology (5.2% Black), and Brighton (6.3% Black). Gates is less Black than neighboring North Gates (12.8% Black), and Rochester (38.1% Black).

Gates's Asian Population

269 residents of Gates identify as Asian, or 5.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gates roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is ranked #221 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gates is more Asian than neighboring North Gates (5.2% Asian), Greece (2.9% Asian), and Rochester (4% Asian). Gates is less Asian than neighboring Rochester Institute of Technology (16.8% Asian), and Brighton (11% Asian).

Gates's Hispanic Population

462 residents of Gates identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gates slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is ranked #395 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gates is more Hispanic than neighboring Greece (8.8% Hispanic), Rochester Institute of Technology (7.7% Hispanic), and Brighton (5% Hispanic). Gates is less Hispanic than neighboring North Gates (9.5% Hispanic), and Rochester (19.8% Hispanic).

Gates's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Gates identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gates 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, Gates is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gates is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Gates (0.6% Native American/Other), Rochester Institute of Technology (0.8% Native American/Other), Rochester (0.7% Native American/Other), and Brighton (0.7% Native American/Other).

Gates's Multiracial Population

213 residents of Gates identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gates roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gates is ranked #374 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gates is less Multiracial than neighboring North Gates (4.9% Multiracial), Greece (4.4% Multiracial), Rochester Institute of Technology (4.9% Multiracial), and Rochester (4.4% Multiracial).

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