Woodmere, NY Demographics

A map of Woodmere's Population by Race

Woodmere, New York had a population of 18,669 in 2020. It was 84.6% White, 4.1% Black, 3.1% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woodmere, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is the 98th 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).

Woodmere's White Population

15,791 residents of Woodmere identify as White, or 84.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Woodmere considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is ranked #691 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more White than neighboring Cedarhurst (78.7% White), South Valley Stream (33.3% White), and Hewlett Bay Park (81% White). Woodmere is less White than neighboring Woodsburgh (90.4% White), and Hewlett Neck (86.3% White).

Woodmere's Black Population

757 residents of Woodmere identify as Black, or 4.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woodmere slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is ranked #294 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more Black than neighboring Cedarhurst (2% Black), Woodsburgh (0.3% Black), Hewlett Bay Park (1.4% Black), and Hewlett Neck (2.1% Black). Woodmere is less Black than neighboring South Valley Stream (26.2% Black).

Woodmere's Asian Population

586 residents of Woodmere identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woodmere slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is ranked #360 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more Asian than neighboring Cedarhurst (2.6% Asian). Woodmere is less Asian than neighboring South Valley Stream (21.5% Asian), Woodsburgh (3.7% Asian), Hewlett Bay Park (8.1% Asian), and Hewlett Neck (3.9% Asian).

Woodmere's Hispanic Population

960 residents of Woodmere identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woodmere less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is ranked #619 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodsburgh (3.1% Hispanic), and Hewlett Bay Park (4% Hispanic). Woodmere is less Hispanic than neighboring Cedarhurst (14.1% Hispanic), South Valley Stream (12.4% Hispanic), and Hewlett Neck (5.3% Hispanic).

Woodmere's Native American/Other Population

284 residents of Woodmere identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woodmere 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, Woodmere is ranked #94 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cedarhurst (1% Native American/Other), Woodsburgh (1.3% Native American/Other), Hewlett Bay Park (0.8% Native American/Other), and Hewlett Neck (1.4% Native American/Other). Woodmere is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Valley Stream (2.8% Native American/Other).

Woodmere's Multiracial Population

291 residents of Woodmere identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woodmere roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Woodmere is ranked #1219 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Woodmere is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodsburgh (1.1% Multiracial), and Hewlett Neck (1.1% Multiracial). Woodmere is less Multiracial than neighboring South Valley Stream (3.7% Multiracial), and Hewlett Bay Park (4.7% Multiracial).

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