Congers, NY Demographics
A map of Congers's Population by Race
Congers, New York has an estimated population of 8,275, a decrease from the 8,532 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.6% White, 18.5% Hispanic, 14.6% Asian, 1.7% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Congers, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Congers 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 Congers, that probability was 55.5% in 2020 and 54.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Congers is ranked the 239th 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). Congers was ranked the 231st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Congers's White Population
5,259 residents of Congers, or 63.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Congers is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Congers ranks 1108th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's White population has declined by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Congers's population has increased from 63.0% to 63.6%.
Congers is more White than neighboring Valley Cottage (56.7% White), Haverstraw (18.5% White), and New City (54.7% White). Congers is less White than neighboring Bardonia (69.1% White), and Upper Nyack (72.2% White).
Congers's Black Population
32 residents of Congers, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Congers is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Congers ranks 300th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's Black population has declined by an estimated 90.8%. Black residents' share of Congers's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.4%.
Congers is less Black than neighboring Valley Cottage (9.5% Black), Haverstraw (13.8% Black), New City (7.1% Black), Bardonia (2% Black), and Upper Nyack (11.2% Black).
Congers's Asian Population
1,210 residents of Congers, or 14.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Congers is higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Congers ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's Asian population has grown by an estimated 6.6%. Asian residents' share of Congers's population has increased from 13.3% to 14.6%.
Congers is more Asian than neighboring Valley Cottage (10.2% Asian), Haverstraw (2.7% Asian), New City (12.9% Asian), and Upper Nyack (2.7% Asian). Congers is less Asian than neighboring Bardonia (15.1% Asian).
Congers's Hispanic Population
1,532 residents of Congers, or 18.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Congers is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Congers ranks 184th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Congers's population has increased from 16.7% to 18.5%.
Congers is more Hispanic than neighboring Bardonia (8.6% Hispanic), and Upper Nyack (10.6% Hispanic). Congers is less Hispanic than neighboring Valley Cottage (18.7% Hispanic), Haverstraw (63.2% Hispanic), and New City (21.4% Hispanic).
Congers's Native American/Other Population
101 residents of Congers, 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 Congers is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Congers ranks 756th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 134.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Congers's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.
Congers is more Native American/Other than neighboring Haverstraw (0.1% Native American/Other), and New City (0.4% Native American/Other). Congers is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valley Cottage (1.3% Native American/Other), Bardonia (1.4% Native American/Other), and Upper Nyack (1.4% Native American/Other).
Congers's Multiracial Population
141 residents of Congers, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Congers is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Congers ranks 1020th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Congers's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 31.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Congers's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.7%.
Congers is more Multiracial than neighboring Haverstraw (1.6% Multiracial). Congers is less Multiracial than neighboring Valley Cottage (3.7% Multiracial), New City (3.5% Multiracial), Bardonia (3.8% Multiracial), and Upper Nyack (2% 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.