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Rockville Centre, NY Demographics

A map of Rockville Centre's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
20,31978.1%
Hispanic
3,02911.6%
Black
1,3145.1%
Asian
6172.4%
Multiracial
6082.3%
Native American/Other
1290.5%

Rockville Centre, New York had a population of 26,016 in 2020. It was 78.1% White, 5.1% Black, 2.4% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rockville Centre, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is the 65th 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).

Rockville Centre's White Population

20,319 residents of Rockville Centre identify as White, or 78.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockville Centre considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is ranked #869 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is more White than neighboring Lakeview (2.5% White), South Hempstead (54.4% White), Malverne Park Oaks (62.1% White), Oceanside (77.4% White), and Baldwin (29% White).

Rockville Centre's Black Population

1,314 residents of Rockville Centre identify as Black, or 5.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockville Centre slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is ranked #252 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is more Black than neighboring Oceanside (2% Black). Rockville Centre is less Black than neighboring Lakeview (69.9% Black), South Hempstead (14.9% Black), Malverne Park Oaks (11.2% Black), and Baldwin (38.3% Black).

Rockville Centre's Asian Population

617 residents of Rockville Centre identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rockville Centre slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is ranked #434 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is more Asian than neighboring South Hempstead (2.3% Asian). Rockville Centre is less Asian than neighboring Lakeview (2.6% Asian), Malverne Park Oaks (8.7% Asian), Oceanside (3.6% Asian), and Baldwin (4.6% Asian).

Rockville Centre's Hispanic Population

3,029 residents of Rockville Centre identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockville Centre slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is ranked #306 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is less Hispanic than neighboring Lakeview (18.5% Hispanic), South Hempstead (24.5% Hispanic), Malverne Park Oaks (11.7% Hispanic), Oceanside (13.9% Hispanic), and Baldwin (22.4% Hispanic).

Rockville Centre's Native American/Other Population

129 residents of Rockville Centre 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 Rockville Centre 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, Rockville Centre is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lakeview (2.4% Native American/Other), South Hempstead (1.3% Native American/Other), Malverne Park Oaks (3% Native American/Other), Oceanside (0.7% Native American/Other), and Baldwin (1.8% Native American/Other).

Rockville Centre's Multiracial Population

608 residents of Rockville Centre identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockville Centre roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Rockville Centre is ranked #1043 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rockville Centre is less Multiracial than neighboring Lakeview (4.2% Multiracial), South Hempstead (2.6% Multiracial), Malverne Park Oaks (3.3% Multiracial), Oceanside (2.4% Multiracial), and Baldwin (3.9% Multiracial).

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