Seneca Falls, NY Demographics

A map of Seneca Falls's Population by Race

Seneca Falls, New York had a population of 6,809 in 2020. It was 87.7% White, 1.9% Black, 1.5% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Seneca Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Seneca Falls is the 286th 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).

Seneca Falls's White Population

5,970 residents of Seneca Falls identify as White, or 87.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Seneca Falls considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Seneca Falls is ranked #570 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Seneca Falls is more White than neighboring Union Springs (87.3% White). Seneca Falls is less White than neighboring Waterloo (88.1% White), Cayuga (93.9% White), Savannah (93.2% White), and Romulus (92.1% White).

Seneca Falls's Black Population

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

Seneca Falls is more Black than neighboring Cayuga (1.5% Black), Savannah (0.6% Black), and Romulus (1.1% Black). Seneca Falls is less Black than neighboring Union Springs (2.7% Black).

Seneca Falls's Asian Population

100 residents of Seneca Falls identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Seneca Falls slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Seneca Falls is ranked #599 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Seneca Falls is more Asian than neighboring Waterloo (0.7% Asian), Cayuga (0.4% Asian), Union Springs (0.5% Asian), Savannah (0% Asian), and Romulus (0.3% Asian).

Seneca Falls's Hispanic Population

227 residents of Seneca Falls identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Seneca Falls less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Seneca Falls is ranked #802 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Seneca Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Cayuga (1.3% Hispanic), Savannah (2.1% Hispanic), and Romulus (2% Hispanic). Seneca Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterloo (4.2% Hispanic), and Union Springs (4.7% Hispanic).

Seneca Falls's Native American/Other Population

71 residents of Seneca Falls identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Seneca Falls 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, Seneca Falls is ranked #251 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Seneca Falls is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waterloo (0.4% Native American/Other), Cayuga (0% Native American/Other), Savannah (0.6% Native American/Other), and Romulus (0% Native American/Other). Seneca Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Union Springs (1.2% Native American/Other).

Seneca Falls's Multiracial Population

311 residents of Seneca Falls identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Seneca Falls roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Seneca Falls is ranked #303 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Seneca Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Cayuga (3% Multiracial), Union Springs (3.6% Multiracial), Savannah (3.5% Multiracial), and Romulus (4.5% Multiracial). Seneca Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Waterloo (4.7% Multiracial).

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