Cold Brook, NY Demographics

A map of Cold Brook's Population by Race

Cold Brook, New York has an estimated population of 164, a dramatic decrease from the 250 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.7% White, 8.5% Multiracial, 6.1% Native American/Other, 3.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cold Brook, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cold Brook has become considerably 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 Cold Brook, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 32.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cold Brook is ranked the 1228th 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). Cold Brook was ranked the 1210th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cold Brook's White Population

134 residents of Cold Brook, or 81.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cold Brook is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Cold Brook ranks 160th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's White population has declined by an estimated 43.0%. White residents' share of Cold Brook's population has decreased from 94.0% to 81.7%.

Cold Brook is less White than neighboring Poland (96.2% White), Newport (90% White), Middleville (95.1% White), Prospect (100% White), and Barneveld (89.6% White).

Cold Brook's Black Population

6 residents of Cold Brook, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cold Brook is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Cold Brook ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Black residents' share of Cold Brook's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.7%.

Cold Brook is more Black than neighboring Poland (0% Black), Newport (0% Black), Middleville (2.3% Black), Prospect (0% Black), and Barneveld (0% Black).

Cold Brook's Asian Population

0 residents of Cold Brook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cold Brook is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Cold Brook ranks 391st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cold Brook's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Cold Brook's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Cold Brook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cold Brook is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Cold Brook ranks 1263rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Cold Brook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cold Brook is less Hispanic than neighboring Poland (0.9% Hispanic), Newport (3.7% Hispanic), and Middleville (0.3% Hispanic).

Cold Brook's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Cold Brook, or 6.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cold Brook is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Cold Brook ranks 893rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cold Brook's population has increased from 0.4% to 6.1%.

Cold Brook is more Native American/Other than neighboring Poland (0% Native American/Other), Newport (0% Native American/Other), Middleville (0% Native American/Other), Prospect (0% Native American/Other), and Barneveld (0% Native American/Other).

Cold Brook's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Cold Brook, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cold Brook is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Cold Brook ranks 1021st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cold Brook's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Cold Brook's population has increased from 2.4% to 8.5%.

Cold Brook is more Multiracial than neighboring Poland (2.9% Multiracial), Newport (6.3% Multiracial), Middleville (2.3% Multiracial), and Prospect (0% Multiracial). Cold Brook is less Multiracial than neighboring Barneveld (10.4% 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.