Ruby, NY Demographics

A map of Ruby's Population by Race

Ruby, New York had a population of 918 in 2020. It was 85.3% White, 1.9% Black, 1.3% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ruby, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ruby is the 880th 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).

Ruby's White Population

783 residents of Ruby identify as White, or 85.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Ruby considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ruby is ranked #664 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ruby is more White than neighboring Lake Katrine (73.9% White), Lincoln Park (76.8% White), Glasco (82.3% White), and East Kingston (80.1% White). Ruby is less White than neighboring Zena (87.5% White).

Ruby's Black Population

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

Ruby is more Black than neighboring Zena (0.6% Black). Ruby is less Black than neighboring Lake Katrine (4.4% Black), Lincoln Park (7.1% Black), Glasco (2.8% Black), and East Kingston (6.1% Black).

Ruby's Asian Population

12 residents of Ruby identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ruby slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ruby is ranked #655 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ruby is less Asian than neighboring Lake Katrine (2.6% Asian), Lincoln Park (2.3% Asian), Glasco (2% Asian), East Kingston (2.2% Asian), and Zena (3.1% Asian).

Ruby's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Ruby identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ruby less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ruby is ranked #536 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ruby is more Hispanic than neighboring Zena (5% Hispanic). Ruby is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Katrine (12.8% Hispanic), Lincoln Park (8.3% Hispanic), Glasco (8.1% Hispanic), and East Kingston (7.2% Hispanic).

Ruby's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Ruby identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ruby 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, Ruby is ranked #833 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ruby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Katrine (0.8% Native American/Other), Lincoln Park (1.3% Native American/Other), and Zena (0.5% Native American/Other).

Ruby's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Ruby identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ruby roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ruby is ranked #272 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ruby is more Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln Park (4.4% Multiracial), Glasco (4.4% Multiracial), East Kingston (4% Multiracial), and Zena (3.4% Multiracial). Ruby is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Katrine (5.5% Multiracial).

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