Crystal Beach, NY Demographics
A map of Crystal Beach's Population by Race
Crystal Beach, New York has an estimated population of 531, a large decrease from the 627 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.3% White, 7.7% Multiracial, 5.1% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crystal Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Crystal Beach 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 Crystal Beach, that probability was 15.6% in 2020 and 26.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Crystal Beach is ranked the 1043rd 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). Crystal Beach was ranked the 987th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Crystal Beach's White Population
453 residents of Crystal Beach, or 85.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crystal Beach is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Crystal Beach ranks 323rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's White population has declined by an estimated 21.2%. White residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has decreased from 91.7% to 85.3%.
Crystal Beach is less White than neighboring Rushville (88.7% White), Canandaigua (86% White), Gorham (93.7% White), Shortsville (94.9% White), and Manchester (89.3% White).
Crystal Beach's Black Population
0 residents of Crystal Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crystal Beach is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Crystal Beach ranks 801st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Crystal Beach is less Black than neighboring Rushville (0.5% Black), Canandaigua (0.9% Black), Gorham (0.6% Black), and Shortsville (0.5% Black).
Crystal Beach's Asian Population
27 residents of Crystal Beach, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crystal Beach is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Crystal Beach ranks 894th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's Asian population has grown by an estimated 575.0%. Asian residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has increased from 0.6% to 5.1%.
Crystal Beach is more Asian than neighboring Rushville (0% Asian), Canandaigua (0.2% Asian), Gorham (0% Asian), Shortsville (0.2% Asian), and Manchester (2.5% Asian).
Crystal Beach's Hispanic Population
10 residents of Crystal Beach, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crystal Beach is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Crystal Beach ranks 1160th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has increased from 1.3% to 1.9%.
Crystal Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Gorham (0.3% Hispanic), and Shortsville (1.1% Hispanic). Crystal Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Rushville (8% Hispanic), Canandaigua (8.8% Hispanic), and Manchester (4.8% Hispanic).
Crystal Beach's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Crystal Beach, 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 Crystal Beach is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Crystal Beach ranks 991st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Crystal Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canandaigua (0.1% Native American/Other), and Manchester (0.1% Native American/Other).
Crystal Beach's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Crystal Beach, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crystal Beach is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Crystal Beach ranks 208th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Beach's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 28.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Crystal Beach's population has increased from 5.1% to 7.7%.
Crystal Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Rushville (2.8% Multiracial), Canandaigua (4% Multiracial), Gorham (5.4% Multiracial), Shortsville (3.3% Multiracial), and Manchester (3.2% 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.