Northwest Ithaca, NY Demographics

A map of Northwest Ithaca's Population by Race

Northwest Ithaca, New York had a population of 2,231 in 2020. It was 74.5% White, 7.9% Black, 4.3% Asian, 7.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Northwest Ithaca, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is the 589th 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).

Northwest Ithaca's White Population

1,663 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as White, or 74.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Northwest Ithaca considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #947 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is more White than neighboring Ithaca (61% White), Cayuga Heights (69% White), Lansing (53.4% White), and Forest Home (44.6% White). Northwest Ithaca is less White than neighboring South Hill (75.5% White).

Northwest Ithaca's Black Population

177 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as Black, or 7.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Northwest Ithaca slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #159 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is more Black than neighboring Ithaca (6% Black), Cayuga Heights (3.2% Black), Lansing (5.8% Black), South Hill (5% Black), and Forest Home (3.2% Black).

Northwest Ithaca's Asian Population

97 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as Asian, or 4.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Northwest Ithaca slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #271 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is less Asian than neighboring Ithaca (16.6% Asian), Cayuga Heights (14.4% Asian), Lansing (29.1% Asian), South Hill (5.8% Asian), and Forest Home (40.1% Asian).

Northwest Ithaca's Hispanic Population

161 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as Hispanic, or 7.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Northwest Ithaca less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #491 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is more Hispanic than neighboring Cayuga Heights (7.1% Hispanic), and Lansing (5.7% Hispanic). Northwest Ithaca is less Hispanic than neighboring Ithaca (10% Hispanic), South Hill (8% Hispanic), and Forest Home (9.2% Hispanic).

Northwest Ithaca's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Northwest Ithaca 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, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #389 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lansing (0.6% Native American/Other), and South Hill (0.7% Native American/Other). Northwest Ithaca is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ithaca (0.9% Native American/Other), Cayuga Heights (1.4% Native American/Other), and Forest Home (0.9% Native American/Other).

Northwest Ithaca's Multiracial Population

115 residents of Northwest Ithaca identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Northwest Ithaca roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Northwest Ithaca is ranked #186 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Northwest Ithaca is more Multiracial than neighboring Cayuga Heights (5% Multiracial), South Hill (4.9% Multiracial), and Forest Home (2.1% Multiracial). Northwest Ithaca is less Multiracial than neighboring Ithaca (5.6% Multiracial), and Lansing (5.4% Multiracial).

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