Jericho, NY Demographics

A map of Jericho's Population by Race

Jericho, New York had a population of 14,808 in 2020. It was 43.0% White, 2.0% Black, 48.4% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jericho, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Jericho is the 137th 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).

Jericho's White Population

6,369 residents of Jericho identify as White, or 43.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Jericho slightly less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Jericho is ranked #1224 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jericho is more White than neighboring New Cassel (4.7% White). Jericho is less White than neighboring Hicksville (43.5% White), Brookville (77.3% White), Muttontown (57.7% White), and Salisbury (55.4% White).

Jericho's Black Population

301 residents of Jericho identify as Black, or 2.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jericho slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Jericho is ranked #502 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jericho is more Black than neighboring Brookville (1.5% Black), and Muttontown (1.5% Black). Jericho is less Black than neighboring Hicksville (2.6% Black), New Cassel (34.5% Black), and Salisbury (2.5% Black).

Jericho's Asian Population

7,168 residents of Jericho identify as Asian, or 48.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jericho considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Jericho is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jericho is more Asian than neighboring Hicksville (32.3% Asian), New Cassel (3% Asian), Brookville (13.3% Asian), Muttontown (33.9% Asian), and Salisbury (18.9% Asian).

Jericho's Hispanic Population

595 residents of Jericho identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jericho less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Jericho is ranked #736 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jericho is less Hispanic than neighboring Hicksville (18.2% Hispanic), New Cassel (55.8% Hispanic), Brookville (5.2% Hispanic), Muttontown (4.5% Hispanic), and Salisbury (19.7% Hispanic).

Jericho's Native American/Other Population

87 residents of Jericho 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 Jericho 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, Jericho is ranked #595 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jericho is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brookville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Muttontown (0.5% Native American/Other). Jericho is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hicksville (0.9% Native American/Other), New Cassel (0.7% Native American/Other), and Salisbury (0.8% Native American/Other).

Jericho's Multiracial Population

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

Jericho is more Multiracial than neighboring New Cassel (1.4% Multiracial). Jericho is less Multiracial than neighboring Hicksville (2.5% Multiracial), Brookville (2.3% Multiracial), and Salisbury (2.7% Multiracial).

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