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West Glens Falls, NY Demographics

A map of West Glens Falls's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,59990.8%
Multiracial
3994.2%
Hispanic
2192.3%
Asian
1081.1%
Black
941.0%
Native American/Other
540.6%

West Glens Falls, New York had a population of 9,473 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 1.0% Black, 1.1% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Glens 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, West Glens Falls is the 216th 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).

West Glens Falls's White Population

8,599 residents of West Glens Falls identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of West Glens Falls considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Glens Falls is ranked #377 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is more White than neighboring Glens Falls North (89.5% White), Glens Falls (87.4% White), South Glens Falls (89.6% White), Hudson Falls (87.7% White), and Fort Edward (90.5% White).

West Glens Falls's Black Population

94 residents of West Glens Falls identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Glens Falls less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Glens Falls is ranked #764 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is more Black than neighboring Fort Edward (0.4% Black). West Glens Falls is less Black than neighboring Glens Falls (2% Black), South Glens Falls (1.1% Black), and Hudson Falls (1.6% Black).

West Glens Falls's Asian Population

108 residents of West Glens Falls identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Glens Falls slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Glens Falls is ranked #713 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is more Asian than neighboring South Glens Falls (0.7% Asian), Hudson Falls (1% Asian), and Fort Edward (0.5% Asian). West Glens Falls is less Asian than neighboring Glens Falls North (1.8% Asian).

West Glens Falls's Hispanic Population

219 residents of West Glens Falls identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Glens Falls less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Glens Falls is ranked #959 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Hudson Falls (2% Hispanic). West Glens Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Glens Falls North (2.8% Hispanic), Glens Falls (3.7% Hispanic), and Fort Edward (2.8% Hispanic).

West Glens Falls's Native American/Other Population

54 residents of West Glens Falls identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Glens 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, West Glens Falls is ranked #595 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glens Falls North (0.5% Native American/Other), Hudson Falls (0.5% Native American/Other), and Fort Edward (0.4% Native American/Other). West Glens Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Glens Falls (0.8% Native American/Other).

West Glens Falls's Multiracial Population

399 residents of West Glens Falls identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Glens Falls roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Glens Falls is ranked #394 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

West Glens Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Glens Falls North (4.5% Multiracial), Glens Falls (5.2% Multiracial), South Glens Falls (5.6% Multiracial), Hudson Falls (7.1% Multiracial), and Fort Edward (5.4% Multiracial).

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