Delevan, NY Demographics

A map of Delevan's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,193	997	93.6%	95.6%
Multiracial	41	35	3.2%	3.4%
Black	31	1	2.4%	0.1%
Hispanic	7	8	0.5%	0.8%
Native American/Other	3	2	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Delevan, New York has an estimated population of 1,275, a large increase from the 1,043 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.6% White, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.4% Black, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Delevan, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Delevan 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 Delevan, that probability was 8.5% in 2020 and 12.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Delevan is ranked the 776th 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). Delevan was ranked the 839th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Delevan's White Population

1,193 residents of Delevan, or 93.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Delevan is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Delevan ranks 59th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's White population has grown by an estimated 19.7%. White residents' share of Delevan's population has decreased from 95.6% to 93.6%.

Delevan is more White than neighboring Yorkshire (93.1% White), Arcade (93.1% White), and West Valley (87.5% White). Delevan is less White than neighboring Lime Lake (97.3% White), and Machias (99.7% White).

Delevan's Black Population

31 residents of Delevan, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Delevan is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Delevan ranks 1173rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's Black population has grown by an estimated 3000.0%. Black residents' share of Delevan's population has increased from 0.1% to 2.4%.

Delevan is more Black than neighboring Yorkshire (1.1% Black), Lime Lake (0% Black), Arcade (0% Black), Machias (0% Black), and West Valley (0% Black).

Delevan's Asian Population

0 residents of Delevan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Delevan is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Delevan ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Delevan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Delevan is less Asian than neighboring Arcade (0.5% Asian).

Delevan's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Delevan, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Delevan is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Delevan ranks 1225th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Delevan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Delevan is more Hispanic than neighboring Arcade (0% Hispanic), and Machias (0% Hispanic). Delevan is less Hispanic than neighboring Yorkshire (1.2% Hispanic), Lime Lake (1.4% Hispanic), and West Valley (11.2% Hispanic).

Delevan's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Delevan, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Delevan is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Delevan ranks 1108th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Delevan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Delevan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Yorkshire (0% Native American/Other), Lime Lake (0% Native American/Other), Arcade (0% Native American/Other), Machias (0% Native American/Other), and West Valley (0% Native American/Other).

Delevan's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Delevan, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Delevan is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Delevan ranks 658th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Delevan's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Delevan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Delevan is more Multiracial than neighboring Lime Lake (1.4% Multiracial), Machias (0.3% Multiracial), and West Valley (1.2% Multiracial). Delevan is less Multiracial than neighboring Yorkshire (4.6% Multiracial), and Arcade (6.4% 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.