Valley Stream, NY Demographics

A map of Valley Stream's Population by Race

Valley Stream, New York had a population of 40,634 in 2020. It was 28.2% White, 23.0% Black, 16.0% Asian, 26.3% Hispanic, 2.8% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Valley Stream, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is the 25th 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).

Valley Stream's White Population

11,450 residents of Valley Stream identify as White, or 28.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Valley Stream considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is ranked #1263 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more White than neighboring North Valley Stream (14.5% White). Valley Stream is less White than neighboring South Valley Stream (33.3% White), Hewlett (68.7% White), Lynbrook (64.6% White), and North Lynbrook (62.7% White).

Valley Stream's Black Population

9,343 residents of Valley Stream identify as Black, or 23.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Valley Stream slightly larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more Black than neighboring Hewlett (4.2% Black), Lynbrook (6.6% Black), and North Lynbrook (9.4% Black). Valley Stream is less Black than neighboring South Valley Stream (26.2% Black), and North Valley Stream (44.6% Black).

Valley Stream's Asian Population

6,503 residents of Valley Stream identify as Asian, or 16.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Valley Stream slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more Asian than neighboring Hewlett (8.7% Asian), Lynbrook (6.2% Asian), and North Lynbrook (9.1% Asian). Valley Stream is less Asian than neighboring South Valley Stream (21.5% Asian), and North Valley Stream (19.3% Asian).

Valley Stream's Hispanic Population

10,672 residents of Valley Stream identify as Hispanic, or 26.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Valley Stream slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is ranked #81 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more Hispanic than neighboring South Valley Stream (12.4% Hispanic), North Valley Stream (14.7% Hispanic), Hewlett (15% Hispanic), Lynbrook (18.8% Hispanic), and North Lynbrook (15.1% Hispanic).

Valley Stream's Native American/Other Population

1,119 residents of Valley Stream identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Valley Stream 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, Valley Stream is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Valley Stream (2.7% Native American/Other), Hewlett (0.8% Native American/Other), Lynbrook (0.9% Native American/Other), and North Lynbrook (0.5% Native American/Other).

Valley Stream's Multiracial Population

1,547 residents of Valley Stream identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Valley Stream roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Valley Stream is ranked #502 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Valley Stream is more Multiracial than neighboring South Valley Stream (3.7% Multiracial), Hewlett (2.7% Multiracial), Lynbrook (2.9% Multiracial), and North Lynbrook (3.2% Multiracial). Valley Stream is less Multiracial than neighboring North Valley Stream (4.2% Multiracial).

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