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Port Jervis, NY Demographics

A map of Port Jervis's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,84366.6%
Hispanic
1,31114.9%
Black
7278.3%
Multiracial
5506.3%
Asian
1812.1%
Native American/Other
1631.9%

Port Jervis, New York had a population of 8,775 in 2020. It was 66.6% White, 8.3% Black, 2.1% Asian, 14.9% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 6.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Port Jervis, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is the 227th 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).

Port Jervis's White Population

5,843 residents of Port Jervis identify as White, or 66.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Port Jervis larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is ranked #1071 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is less White than neighboring Matamoras (82% White), Sparrow Bush (79.3% White), Milford (85.3% White), Unionville (82.4% White), and Otisville (69.7% White).

Port Jervis's Black Population

727 residents of Port Jervis identify as Black, or 8.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Port Jervis slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is ranked #151 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is more Black than neighboring Matamoras (1.1% Black), Sparrow Bush (4.2% Black), Milford (0.3% Black), Unionville (3.2% Black), and Otisville (4.1% Black).

Port Jervis's Asian Population

181 residents of Port Jervis identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Port Jervis slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is ranked #486 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is more Asian than neighboring Sparrow Bush (1% Asian), and Unionville (0.5% Asian). Port Jervis is less Asian than neighboring Matamoras (2.3% Asian), Milford (2.2% Asian), and Otisville (6.9% Asian).

Port Jervis's Hispanic Population

1,311 residents of Port Jervis identify as Hispanic, or 14.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Port Jervis roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is ranked #219 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is more Hispanic than neighboring Matamoras (9.3% Hispanic), Sparrow Bush (7.5% Hispanic), Milford (9.5% Hispanic), and Unionville (9% Hispanic). Port Jervis is less Hispanic than neighboring Otisville (16.4% Hispanic).

Port Jervis's Native American/Other Population

163 residents of Port Jervis identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Port Jervis 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, Port Jervis is ranked #58 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is more Native American/Other than neighboring Matamoras (0.6% Native American/Other), Sparrow Bush (0.6% Native American/Other), Milford (0.4% Native American/Other), Unionville (1.4% Native American/Other), and Otisville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Port Jervis's Multiracial Population

550 residents of Port Jervis identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Port Jervis roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Jervis is ranked #73 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Port Jervis is more Multiracial than neighboring Matamoras (4.8% Multiracial), Milford (2.4% Multiracial), Unionville (3.5% Multiracial), and Otisville (2.7% Multiracial). Port Jervis is less Multiracial than neighboring Sparrow Bush (7.3% Multiracial).

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