Tappan, NY Demographics

A map of Tappan's Population by Race

Tappan, New York had a population of 6,673 in 2020. It was 67.8% White, 2.1% Black, 13.7% Asian, 12.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tappan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is the 294th 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).

Tappan's White Population

4,522 residents of Tappan identify as White, or 67.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Tappan larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is ranked #1057 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more White than neighboring Northvale (57% White), Sparkill (64.4% White), Orangeburg (60.1% White), and Norwood (56.7% White). Tappan is less White than neighboring Rockleigh (80.3% White).

Tappan's Black Population

141 residents of Tappan identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tappan slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is ranked #488 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more Black than neighboring Northvale (1.2% Black), Sparkill (1.5% Black), and Norwood (1.3% Black). Tappan is less Black than neighboring Orangeburg (6.9% Black), and Rockleigh (2.5% Black).

Tappan's Asian Population

917 residents of Tappan identify as Asian, or 13.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tappan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is ranked #69 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more Asian than neighboring Sparkill (11.8% Asian), and Rockleigh (6.6% Asian). Tappan is less Asian than neighboring Northvale (26.8% Asian), Orangeburg (14% Asian), and Norwood (32.1% Asian).

Tappan's Hispanic Population

847 residents of Tappan identify as Hispanic, or 12.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tappan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is ranked #278 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more Hispanic than neighboring Northvale (12% Hispanic), Rockleigh (8.1% Hispanic), and Norwood (7.4% Hispanic). Tappan is less Hispanic than neighboring Sparkill (18.5% Hispanic), and Orangeburg (16.3% Hispanic).

Tappan's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Tappan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tappan 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, Tappan is ranked #389 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northvale (0.3% Native American/Other), Sparkill (0.4% Native American/Other), Orangeburg (0.5% Native American/Other), Rockleigh (0.2% Native American/Other), and Norwood (0.2% Native American/Other).

Tappan's Multiracial Population

190 residents of Tappan identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tappan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Tappan is ranked #840 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tappan is more Multiracial than neighboring Orangeburg (2.2% Multiracial), Rockleigh (2.2% Multiracial), and Norwood (2.3% Multiracial). Tappan is less Multiracial than neighboring Sparkill (3.4% Multiracial).

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