Brinckerhoff, NY Demographics
A map of Brinckerhoff's Population by Race
Brinckerhoff, New York has an estimated population of 2,813, a large decrease from the 3,377 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.7% White, 16.1% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brinckerhoff, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Brinckerhoff has become considerably 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 Brinckerhoff, that probability was 43.4% in 2020 and 35.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Brinckerhoff is ranked the 513th 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). Brinckerhoff was ranked the 462nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Brinckerhoff's White Population
2,214 residents of Brinckerhoff, or 78.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brinckerhoff is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Brinckerhoff ranks 966th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's White population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. White residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has increased from 73.5% to 78.7%.
Brinckerhoff is more White than neighboring Merritt Park (59.7% White), Fishkill (65.8% White), Myers Corner (65.1% White), Hopewell Junction (37.3% White), and New Hackensack (72.7% White).
Brinckerhoff's Black Population
6 residents of Brinckerhoff, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brinckerhoff is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Brinckerhoff ranks 256th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's Black population has declined by an estimated 96.5%. Black residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has decreased from 5.0% to 0.2%.
Brinckerhoff is more Black than neighboring Hopewell Junction (0% Black). Brinckerhoff is less Black than neighboring Merritt Park (8.4% Black), Fishkill (10.5% Black), Myers Corner (6.5% Black), and New Hackensack (5.9% Black).
Brinckerhoff's Asian Population
41 residents of Brinckerhoff, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brinckerhoff is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Brinckerhoff ranks 337th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's Asian population has declined by an estimated 65.5%. Asian residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.5%.
Brinckerhoff is less Asian than neighboring Merritt Park (17% Asian), Fishkill (3.9% Asian), Myers Corner (5.3% Asian), Hopewell Junction (10.1% Asian), and New Hackensack (2.9% Asian).
Brinckerhoff's Hispanic Population
453 residents of Brinckerhoff, or 16.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brinckerhoff is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Brinckerhoff ranks 235th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has increased from 14.4% to 16.1%.
Brinckerhoff is more Hispanic than neighboring Merritt Park (10.9% Hispanic), Fishkill (15.8% Hispanic), and Myers Corner (15.9% Hispanic). Brinckerhoff is less Hispanic than neighboring Hopewell Junction (43.7% Hispanic), and New Hackensack (17.1% Hispanic).
Brinckerhoff's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Brinckerhoff, 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 Brinckerhoff is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Brinckerhoff ranks 621st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Brinckerhoff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Merritt Park (1% Native American/Other), Myers Corner (3.3% Native American/Other), Hopewell Junction (0.9% Native American/Other), and New Hackensack (0.4% Native American/Other).
Brinckerhoff's Multiracial Population
99 residents of Brinckerhoff, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brinckerhoff is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Brinckerhoff ranks 813th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brinckerhoff's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brinckerhoff's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.5%.
Brinckerhoff is more Multiracial than neighboring Merritt Park (3% Multiracial), and New Hackensack (0.9% Multiracial). Brinckerhoff is less Multiracial than neighboring Fishkill (4.1% Multiracial), Myers Corner (3.9% Multiracial), and Hopewell Junction (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.