Andover, NY Demographics
A map of Andover's Population by Race
Andover, New York has an estimated population of 915, a slight increase from the 890 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Andover, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Andover has become slightly more 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 Andover, that probability was 5.9% in 2020 and 6.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Andover is ranked the 887th 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). Andover was ranked the 894th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Andover's White Population
883 residents of Andover, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Andover is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Andover ranks 23rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's White population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Andover's population has decreased from 97.0% to 96.5%.
Andover is more White than neighboring Alfred (68.5% White), Stannards (94.9% White), Almond (90.8% White), and Scio (93.7% White). Andover is less White than neighboring Wellsville (96.8% White).
Andover's Black Population
0 residents of Andover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Andover is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Andover ranks 1167th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Andover's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Andover is less Black than neighboring Alfred (8.3% Black), Stannards (1.9% Black), Wellsville (1.1% Black), and Almond (1.1% Black).
Andover's Asian Population
1 residents of Andover, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Andover is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Andover ranks 1085th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Andover's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
Andover is more Asian than neighboring Scio (0% Asian). Andover is less Asian than neighboring Alfred (7.4% Asian), Stannards (0.5% Asian), Wellsville (0.4% Asian), and Almond (0.5% Asian).
Andover's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Andover, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Andover is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Andover ranks 1209th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Andover's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.
Andover is more Hispanic than neighboring Stannards (0% Hispanic), and Scio (0% Hispanic). Andover is less Hispanic than neighboring Alfred (13% Hispanic), Wellsville (0.5% Hispanic), and Almond (1.9% Hispanic).
Andover's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Andover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Andover is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Andover ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Andover's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Andover is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alfred (1% Native American/Other), Wellsville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Scio (0.6% Native American/Other).
Andover's Multiracial Population
28 residents of Andover, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Andover is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Andover ranks 1199th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Andover's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Andover's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.1%.
Andover is more Multiracial than neighboring Alfred (1.8% Multiracial), Stannards (2.8% Multiracial), and Wellsville (0.9% Multiracial). Andover is less Multiracial than neighboring Almond (5.7% Multiracial), and Scio (5.8% 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.