Leicester, NY Demographics

A map of Leicester's Population by Race

Leicester, New York had a population of 440 in 2020. It was 94.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leicester, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is the 1098th 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).

Leicester's White Population

416 residents of Leicester identify as White, or 94.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Leicester considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is ranked #117 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is more White than neighboring Cuylerville (89.6% White), Wadsworth (91.9% White), Mount Morris (77.2% White), and Greigsville (91.1% White). Leicester is less White than neighboring Retsof (95.7% White).

Leicester's Black Population

0 residents of Leicester identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leicester less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is ranked #1176 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is less Black than neighboring Mount Morris (1% Black).

Leicester's Asian Population

1 residents of Leicester identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leicester slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is ranked #1076 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is more Asian than neighboring Cuylerville (0% Asian), Wadsworth (0% Asian), and Greigsville (0% Asian). Leicester is less Asian than neighboring Mount Morris (0.9% Asian), and Retsof (0.3% Asian).

Leicester's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Leicester identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leicester less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is ranked #818 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is more Hispanic than neighboring Greigsville (3.1% Hispanic), and Retsof (0.9% Hispanic). Leicester is less Hispanic than neighboring Cuylerville (6.7% Hispanic), Wadsworth (4% Hispanic), and Mount Morris (15.6% Hispanic).

Leicester's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Leicester identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leicester 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, Leicester is ranked #1175 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Morris (0.8% Native American/Other), and Greigsville (1% Native American/Other).

Leicester's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Leicester identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leicester roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Leicester is ranked #1149 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leicester is less Multiracial than neighboring Cuylerville (3.7% Multiracial), Wadsworth (4% Multiracial), Mount Morris (4.5% Multiracial), Greigsville (4.7% Multiracial), and Retsof (3.1% Multiracial).

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