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Scotchtown, NY Demographics

A map of Scotchtown's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,87636.6%
Hispanic
3,23130.5%
Black
2,41222.8%
Asian
5144.9%
Multiracial
4053.8%
Native American/Other
1401.3%

Scotchtown, New York had a population of 10,578 in 2020. It was 36.6% White, 22.8% Black, 4.9% Asian, 30.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Scotchtown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is the 188th 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).

Scotchtown's White Population

3,876 residents of Scotchtown identify as White, or 36.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Scotchtown less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is ranked #1240 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more White than neighboring Mechanicstown (34.1% White), Washington Heights (31.5% White), and Middletown (27.1% White). Scotchtown is less White than neighboring Goshen (68.6% White), and Bloomingburg (85.8% White).

Scotchtown's Black Population

2,412 residents of Scotchtown identify as Black, or 22.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Scotchtown slightly larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is ranked #35 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more Black than neighboring Middletown (20.8% Black), Goshen (4.5% Black), and Bloomingburg (1.4% Black). Scotchtown is less Black than neighboring Mechanicstown (23.2% Black), and Washington Heights (26.3% Black).

Scotchtown's Asian Population

514 residents of Scotchtown identify as Asian, or 4.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Scotchtown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is ranked #243 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more Asian than neighboring Mechanicstown (4.6% Asian), Washington Heights (4% Asian), Middletown (3.7% Asian), Goshen (2.9% Asian), and Bloomingburg (0.6% Asian).

Scotchtown's Hispanic Population

3,231 residents of Scotchtown identify as Hispanic, or 30.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Scotchtown slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more Hispanic than neighboring Goshen (20.9% Hispanic), and Bloomingburg (7.2% Hispanic). Scotchtown is less Hispanic than neighboring Mechanicstown (33.6% Hispanic), Washington Heights (33.5% Hispanic), and Middletown (43.6% Hispanic).

Scotchtown's Native American/Other Population

140 residents of Scotchtown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Scotchtown 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, Scotchtown is ranked #142 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mechanicstown (0.9% Native American/Other), Middletown (1.2% Native American/Other), Goshen (0.5% Native American/Other), and Bloomingburg (0.5% Native American/Other). Scotchtown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Washington Heights (2.1% Native American/Other).

Scotchtown's Multiracial Population

405 residents of Scotchtown identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Scotchtown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Scotchtown is ranked #502 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Scotchtown is more Multiracial than neighboring Mechanicstown (3.5% Multiracial), Washington Heights (2.5% Multiracial), Middletown (3.6% Multiracial), and Goshen (2.6% Multiracial). Scotchtown is less Multiracial than neighboring Bloomingburg (4.7% Multiracial).

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