Gordon Heights, NY Demographics
A map of Gordon Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 1,479 | 37.2% |
Black | 1,478 | 37.1% |
White | 649 | 16.3% |
Multiracial | 183 | 4.6% |
Native American/Other | 101 | 2.5% |
Asian | 91 | 2.3% |
Gordon Heights, New York had a population of 3,981 in 2020. It was 16.3% White, 37.1% Black, 2.3% Asian, 37.2% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gordon Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is the 419th 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).
Gordon Heights's White Population
649 residents of Gordon Heights identify as White, or 16.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Gordon Heights considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is ranked #1276 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is less White than neighboring Middle Island (68.5% White), Coram (60.1% White), Medford (62.2% White), Yaphank (74.9% White), and Farmingville (70.2% White).
Gordon Heights's Black Population
1,478 residents of Gordon Heights identify as Black, or 37.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gordon Heights considerably larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is ranked #15 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is more Black than neighboring Middle Island (12.4% Black), Coram (11.7% Black), Medford (6.4% Black), Yaphank (4.7% Black), and Farmingville (3.4% Black).
Gordon Heights's Asian Population
91 residents of Gordon Heights identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gordon Heights slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is ranked #451 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is less Asian than neighboring Middle Island (2.7% Asian), Coram (5.5% Asian), Medford (3.1% Asian), Yaphank (2.4% Asian), and Farmingville (4.7% Asian).
Gordon Heights's Hispanic Population
1,479 residents of Gordon Heights identify as Hispanic, or 37.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gordon Heights larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Middle Island (12.2% Hispanic), Coram (18.5% Hispanic), Medford (24.6% Hispanic), Yaphank (13.3% Hispanic), and Farmingville (17.7% Hispanic).
Gordon Heights's Native American/Other Population
101 residents of Gordon Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gordon Heights 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, Gordon Heights is ranked #36 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Middle Island (1% Native American/Other), Coram (0.8% Native American/Other), Medford (0.7% Native American/Other), Yaphank (1% Native American/Other), and Farmingville (0.8% Native American/Other).
Gordon Heights's Multiracial Population
183 residents of Gordon Heights identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gordon Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gordon Heights is ranked #303 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Gordon Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Middle Island (3.2% Multiracial), Coram (3.5% Multiracial), Medford (3% Multiracial), Yaphank (3.7% Multiracial), and Farmingville (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.