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Roosevelt, NY Demographics

A map of Roosevelt's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
8,51947.2%
Hispanic
8,40646.5%
Multiracial
4132.3%
White
3431.9%
Native American/Other
2161.2%
Asian
1690.9%

Roosevelt, New York had a population of 18,066 in 2020. It was 1.9% White, 47.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, 46.5% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Roosevelt, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Roosevelt is the 107th 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).

Roosevelt's White Population

343 residents of Roosevelt identify as White, or 1.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Roosevelt considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Roosevelt is ranked #1293 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Roosevelt is less White than neighboring North Merrick (78.2% White), Freeport (17.2% White), Baldwin (29% White), Uniondale (17.4% White), and South Hempstead (54.4% White).

Roosevelt's Black Population

8,519 residents of Roosevelt identify as Black, or 47.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Roosevelt considerably larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Roosevelt is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Roosevelt is more Black than neighboring North Merrick (2.5% Black), Freeport (28.8% Black), Baldwin (38.3% Black), Uniondale (35.5% Black), and South Hempstead (14.9% Black).

Roosevelt's Asian Population

169 residents of Roosevelt identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Roosevelt slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Roosevelt is ranked #782 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Roosevelt is less Asian than neighboring North Merrick (5.5% Asian), Freeport (1.8% Asian), Baldwin (4.6% Asian), Uniondale (3.4% Asian), and South Hempstead (2.3% Asian).

Roosevelt's Hispanic Population

8,406 residents of Roosevelt identify as Hispanic, or 46.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Roosevelt considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Roosevelt is ranked #17 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Roosevelt is more Hispanic than neighboring North Merrick (10.9% Hispanic), Baldwin (22.4% Hispanic), Uniondale (39.8% Hispanic), and South Hempstead (24.5% Hispanic). Roosevelt is less Hispanic than neighboring Freeport (47.9% Hispanic).

Roosevelt's Native American/Other Population

216 residents of Roosevelt identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Roosevelt 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, Roosevelt is ranked #171 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Roosevelt is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Merrick (0.7% Native American/Other). Roosevelt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Freeport (1.5% Native American/Other), Baldwin (1.8% Native American/Other), and South Hempstead (1.3% Native American/Other).

Roosevelt's Multiracial Population

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

Roosevelt is less Multiracial than neighboring Freeport (2.8% Multiracial), Baldwin (3.9% Multiracial), Uniondale (2.6% Multiracial), and South Hempstead (2.6% Multiracial).

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