Alexandria Bay, NY Demographics
A map of Alexandria Bay's Population by Race
Alexandria Bay, New York has an estimated population of 1,212, a dramatic increase from the 924 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.8% White, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.4% Asian, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.9% Multiracial, and 0.7% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Alexandria Bay, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Alexandria Bay has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Alexandria Bay, that probability was 14.1% in 2020 and 11.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Alexandria Bay is ranked the 791st most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. 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). Alexandria Bay was ranked the 876th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Alexandria Bay's White Population
1,137 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 93.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Alexandria Bay is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Alexandria Bay ranks 252nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's White population has grown by an estimated 33.0%. White residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has increased from 92.5% to 93.8%.
Alexandria Bay is more White than neighboring Plessis (87.5% White), and La Fargeville (92.2% White). Alexandria Bay is less White than neighboring Fishers Landing (100% White), Redwood (100% White), and Thousand Island Park (100% White).
Alexandria Bay's Black Population
9 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Alexandria Bay is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Alexandria Bay ranks 918th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Alexandria Bay is more Black than neighboring Plessis (0% Black), Fishers Landing (0% Black), Redwood (0% Black), Thousand Island Park (0% Black), and La Fargeville (0% Black).
Alexandria Bay's Asian Population
17 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Alexandria Bay is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Alexandria Bay ranks 1087th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's Asian population has grown by an estimated 750.0%. Asian residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.4%.
Alexandria Bay is more Asian than neighboring Plessis (0% Asian), Fishers Landing (0% Asian), Redwood (0% Asian), Thousand Island Park (0% Asian), and La Fargeville (0% Asian).
Alexandria Bay's Hispanic Population
24 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Alexandria Bay is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Alexandria Bay ranks 1172nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 118.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.0%.
Alexandria Bay is more Hispanic than neighboring Plessis (0% Hispanic), Fishers Landing (0% Hispanic), Redwood (0% Hispanic), and Thousand Island Park (0% Hispanic). Alexandria Bay is less Hispanic than neighboring La Fargeville (2.3% Hispanic).
Alexandria Bay's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Alexandria Bay is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Alexandria Bay ranks 715th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 180.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.
Alexandria Bay is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plessis (0% Native American/Other), Fishers Landing (0% Native American/Other), Redwood (0% Native American/Other), Thousand Island Park (0% Native American/Other), and La Fargeville (0% Native American/Other).
Alexandria Bay's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Alexandria Bay, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Alexandria Bay is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Alexandria Bay ranks 249th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alexandria Bay's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Alexandria Bay's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.9%.
Alexandria Bay is more Multiracial than neighboring Fishers Landing (0% Multiracial), Redwood (0% Multiracial), and Thousand Island Park (0% Multiracial). Alexandria Bay is less Multiracial than neighboring Plessis (12.5% Multiracial), and La Fargeville (5.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.