Attica, NY Demographics

A map of Attica's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,883	2,308	92.9%	94.2%
Multiracial	53	53	2.6%	2.2%
Hispanic	40	47	2.0%	1.9%
Asian	32	13	1.6%	0.5%
Native American/Other	11	17	0.5%	0.7%
Black	9	12	0.4%	0.5%

Attica, New York has an estimated population of 2,028, a large decrease from the 2,450 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Attica, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Attica has become 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 Attica, that probability was 11.2% in 2020 and 13.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Attica is ranked the 619th 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). Attica was ranked the 570th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Attica's White Population

1,883 residents of Attica, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Attica is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Attica ranks 140th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's White population has declined by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Attica's population has decreased from 94.2% to 92.9%.

Attica is more White than neighboring Alexander (92.8% White), Batavia (82.3% White), and Warsaw (90.5% White). Attica is less White than neighboring Corfu (93.4% White), and Wyoming (98.6% White).

Attica's Black Population

9 residents of Attica, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Attica is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Attica ranks 1002nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's Black population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Black residents' share of Attica's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Attica is more Black than neighboring Alexander (0% Black), and Wyoming (0% Black). Attica is less Black than neighboring Corfu (0.6% Black), Batavia (5.2% Black), and Warsaw (1.5% Black).

Attica's Asian Population

32 residents of Attica, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Attica is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Attica ranks 940th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's Asian population has grown by an estimated 146.2%. Asian residents' share of Attica's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.6%.

Attica is more Asian than neighboring Alexander (0% Asian), Corfu (0% Asian), Batavia (1% Asian), Warsaw (0.5% Asian), and Wyoming (0% Asian).

Attica's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Attica, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Attica is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Attica ranks 1045th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Attica's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Attica is more Hispanic than neighboring Wyoming (0% Hispanic). Attica is less Hispanic than neighboring Alexander (2.7% Hispanic), Corfu (4% Hispanic), Batavia (5.7% Hispanic), and Warsaw (3.6% Hispanic).

Attica's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Attica, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Attica is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Attica ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 35.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Attica's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Attica is more Native American/Other than neighboring Corfu (0% Native American/Other), and Batavia (0.4% Native American/Other). Attica is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alexander (1.7% Native American/Other), Warsaw (0.9% Native American/Other), and Wyoming (0.7% Native American/Other).

Attica's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Attica, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Attica is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Attica ranks 1110th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Attica's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Attica's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Attica is more Multiracial than neighboring Corfu (2% Multiracial), and Wyoming (0.7% Multiracial). Attica is less Multiracial than neighboring Alexander (2.7% Multiracial), Batavia (5.4% Multiracial), and Warsaw (3% 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.