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West Haverstraw, NY Demographics

A map of West Haverstraw's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
5,35550.1%
White
2,58024.2%
Black
1,94218.2%
Asian
5234.9%
Multiracial
2262.1%
Native American/Other
520.5%

West Haverstraw, New York had a population of 10,678 in 2020. It was 24.2% White, 18.2% Black, 4.9% Asian, 50.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Haverstraw, 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 Haverstraw is the 186th 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 Haverstraw's White Population

2,580 residents of West Haverstraw identify as White, or 24.2%. This makes the White share of the population of West Haverstraw considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Haverstraw is ranked #1269 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

West Haverstraw is more White than neighboring Haverstraw (16.3% White). West Haverstraw is less White than neighboring Thiells (53.7% White), Stony Point (63.4% White), Mount Ivy (38.7% White), and New City (62.4% White).

West Haverstraw's Black Population

1,942 residents of West Haverstraw identify as Black, or 18.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Haverstraw roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Haverstraw is ranked #50 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

West Haverstraw is more Black than neighboring Thiells (11.1% Black), Stony Point (6.5% Black), Haverstraw (8.5% Black), and New City (7% Black). West Haverstraw is less Black than neighboring Mount Ivy (18.4% Black).

West Haverstraw's Asian Population

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

West Haverstraw is more Asian than neighboring Stony Point (3.7% Asian), and Haverstraw (2.2% Asian). West Haverstraw is less Asian than neighboring Thiells (5.3% Asian), Mount Ivy (5.6% Asian), and New City (12.3% Asian).

West Haverstraw's Hispanic Population

5,355 residents of West Haverstraw identify as Hispanic, or 50.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Haverstraw considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Haverstraw is ranked #13 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

West Haverstraw is more Hispanic than neighboring Thiells (27.2% Hispanic), Stony Point (23.3% Hispanic), Mount Ivy (34% Hispanic), and New City (14.9% Hispanic). West Haverstraw is less Hispanic than neighboring Haverstraw (71.1% Hispanic).

West Haverstraw's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of West Haverstraw identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Haverstraw 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 Haverstraw is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

West Haverstraw is more Native American/Other than neighboring Thiells (0.4% Native American/Other). West Haverstraw is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stony Point (0.7% Native American/Other), Haverstraw (0.7% Native American/Other), Mount Ivy (1.2% Native American/Other), and New City (0.9% Native American/Other).

West Haverstraw's Multiracial Population

226 residents of West Haverstraw identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Haverstraw roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, West Haverstraw is ranked #1115 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

West Haverstraw is more Multiracial than neighboring Haverstraw (1.2% Multiracial). West Haverstraw is less Multiracial than neighboring Thiells (2.2% Multiracial), Stony Point (2.5% Multiracial), and New City (2.5% Multiracial).

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