Nanuet, NY Demographics

A map of Nanuet's Population by Race

Nanuet, New York had a population of 18,886 in 2020. It was 46.8% White, 13.8% Black, 13.2% Asian, 23.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nanuet, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is the 97th 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).

Nanuet's White Population

8,834 residents of Nanuet identify as White, or 46.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Nanuet slightly less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is ranked #1206 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more White than neighboring Spring Valley (31.8% White), and Hillcrest (10.8% White). Nanuet is less White than neighboring Pearl River (81.9% White), Bardonia (70.2% White), and Chestnut Ridge (72% White).

Nanuet's Black Population

2,608 residents of Nanuet identify as Black, or 13.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nanuet roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is ranked #74 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more Black than neighboring Pearl River (1.5% Black), Bardonia (3% Black), and Chestnut Ridge (9.5% Black). Nanuet is less Black than neighboring Spring Valley (29.2% Black), and Hillcrest (37.6% Black).

Nanuet's Asian Population

2,490 residents of Nanuet identify as Asian, or 13.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nanuet roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is ranked #75 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more Asian than neighboring Pearl River (3.9% Asian), Spring Valley (3.5% Asian), Hillcrest (7.3% Asian), and Chestnut Ridge (4.2% Asian).

Nanuet's Hispanic Population

4,389 residents of Nanuet identify as Hispanic, or 23.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nanuet roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is ranked #102 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more Hispanic than neighboring Pearl River (10.1% Hispanic), Bardonia (10.5% Hispanic), and Chestnut Ridge (9.8% Hispanic). Nanuet is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Valley (32.3% Hispanic), and Hillcrest (41.2% Hispanic).

Nanuet's Native American/Other Population

163 residents of Nanuet identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nanuet 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, Nanuet is ranked #309 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pearl River (0.6% Native American/Other), and Bardonia (0.4% Native American/Other). Nanuet is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Valley (1.4% Native American/Other), Hillcrest (1.5% Native American/Other), and Chestnut Ridge (2.2% Native American/Other).

Nanuet's Multiracial Population

402 residents of Nanuet identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nanuet roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Nanuet is ranked #1115 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nanuet is more Multiracial than neighboring Pearl River (2% Multiracial), Spring Valley (1.7% Multiracial), and Hillcrest (1.6% Multiracial). Nanuet is less Multiracial than neighboring Bardonia (2.6% Multiracial), and Chestnut Ridge (2.3% Multiracial).

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