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Scarsdale, NY Demographics

A map of Scarsdale's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
12,24967.1%
Asian
3,81620.9%
Hispanic
9225.1%
Multiracial
9125.0%
Black
2201.2%
Native American/Other
1340.7%

Scarsdale, New York had a population of 18,253 in 2020. It was 67.1% White, 1.2% Black, 20.9% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Scarsdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is the 103rd 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).

Scarsdale's White Population

12,249 residents of Scarsdale identify as White, or 67.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Scarsdale larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is ranked #1066 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is more White than neighboring Hartsdale (58.2% White), White Plains (44.1% White), Greenville (54.9% White), and Fairview (4.8% White). Scarsdale is less White than neighboring Eastchester (76.5% White).

Scarsdale's Black Population

220 residents of Scarsdale identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Scarsdale less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is ranked #696 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is less Black than neighboring Hartsdale (5.5% Black), White Plains (11.3% Black), Greenville (2.3% Black), Eastchester (1.9% Black), and Fairview (49.3% Black).

Scarsdale's Asian Population

3,816 residents of Scarsdale identify as Asian, or 20.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Scarsdale slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is more Asian than neighboring Hartsdale (17.1% Asian), White Plains (8% Asian), Eastchester (9.6% Asian), and Fairview (4.1% Asian). Scarsdale is less Asian than neighboring Greenville (28.9% Asian).

Scarsdale's Hispanic Population

922 residents of Scarsdale identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Scarsdale less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is ranked #619 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Hartsdale (15.8% Hispanic), White Plains (32.6% Hispanic), Greenville (8% Hispanic), Eastchester (8.5% Hispanic), and Fairview (37.8% Hispanic).

Scarsdale's Native American/Other Population

134 residents of Scarsdale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Scarsdale 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, Scarsdale is ranked #478 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eastchester (0.6% Native American/Other). Scarsdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hartsdale (0.8% Native American/Other), White Plains (1% Native American/Other), Greenville (1.1% Native American/Other), and Fairview (1.1% Native American/Other).

Scarsdale's Multiracial Population

912 residents of Scarsdale identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Scarsdale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scarsdale is ranked #215 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Scarsdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Hartsdale (2.6% Multiracial), White Plains (3% Multiracial), Greenville (4.7% Multiracial), Eastchester (2.9% Multiracial), and Fairview (2.9% Multiracial).

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