Port Washington, NY Demographics

A map of Port Washington's Population by Race

Port Washington, New York had a population of 16,753 in 2020. It was 70.1% White, 1.9% Black, 9.0% Asian, 15.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Port Washington, 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 Washington is the 114th 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 Washington's White Population

11,747 residents of Port Washington identify as White, or 70.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Port Washington larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Washington is ranked #1023 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is less White than neighboring Baxter Estates (70.6% White), Flower Hill (71.4% White), Plandome Manor (80.5% White), Port Washington North (77.1% White), and Plandome (80.7% White).

Port Washington's Black Population

312 residents of Port Washington identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Port Washington slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Washington is ranked #529 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is more Black than neighboring Baxter Estates (0.7% Black), Flower Hill (0.7% Black), Plandome Manor (0.3% Black), Port Washington North (0.9% Black), and Plandome (0.6% Black).

Port Washington's Asian Population

1,502 residents of Port Washington identify as Asian, or 9.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Port Washington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Washington is ranked #125 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is more Asian than neighboring Baxter Estates (7.5% Asian). Port Washington is less Asian than neighboring Flower Hill (18.9% Asian), Plandome Manor (11.5% Asian), Port Washington North (9.4% Asian), and Plandome (11.4% Asian).

Port Washington's Hispanic Population

2,524 residents of Port Washington identify as Hispanic, or 15.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Port Washington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Washington is ranked #212 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is more Hispanic than neighboring Flower Hill (5.8% Hispanic), Plandome Manor (6.3% Hispanic), Port Washington North (9.4% Hispanic), and Plandome (4.6% Hispanic). Port Washington is less Hispanic than neighboring Baxter Estates (17.5% Hispanic).

Port Washington's Native American/Other Population

76 residents of Port Washington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Port Washington 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 Washington is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Baxter Estates (0.4% Native American/Other). Port Washington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Flower Hill (0.8% Native American/Other), Plandome Manor (0.6% Native American/Other), and Port Washington North (0.9% Native American/Other).

Port Washington's Multiracial Population

592 residents of Port Washington identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Port Washington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Port Washington is ranked #587 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Port Washington is more Multiracial than neighboring Baxter Estates (3.3% Multiracial), Flower Hill (2.5% Multiracial), Plandome Manor (0.9% Multiracial), Port Washington North (2.4% Multiracial), and Plandome (2.1% Multiracial).

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