Deposit, NY Demographics

A map of Deposit's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,286	1,240	90.3%	89.4%
Hispanic	81	57	5.7%	4.1%
Multiracial	38	48	2.7%	3.5%
Black	11	36	0.8%	2.6%
Asian	8	2	0.6%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.3%

Deposit, New York has an estimated population of 1,424, a slight increase from the 1,387 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deposit, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deposit 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 Deposit, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 18.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deposit is ranked the 741st 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). Deposit was ranked the 749th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deposit's White Population

1,286 residents of Deposit, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deposit is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Deposit ranks 477th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's White population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. White residents' share of Deposit's population has increased from 89.4% to 90.3%.

Deposit is more White than neighboring Hancock (86.4% White). Deposit is less White than neighboring Starrucca (96.5% White), Lanesboro (97.2% White), Afton (96.7% White), and Susquehanna Depot (98.4% White).

Deposit's Black Population

11 residents of Deposit, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deposit is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Deposit ranks 431st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's Black population has declined by an estimated 69.4%. Black residents' share of Deposit's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.8%.

Deposit is more Black than neighboring Starrucca (0% Black), Hancock (0.7% Black), Lanesboro (0% Black), Afton (0.1% Black), and Susquehanna Depot (0.1% Black).

Deposit's Asian Population

8 residents of Deposit, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deposit is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Deposit ranks 1115th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Deposit's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.6%.

Deposit is more Asian than neighboring Starrucca (0% Asian), Afton (0.4% Asian), and Susquehanna Depot (0% Asian). Deposit is less Asian than neighboring Hancock (8.2% Asian).

Deposit's Hispanic Population

81 residents of Deposit, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deposit is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Deposit ranks 727th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Deposit's population has increased from 4.1% to 5.7%.

Deposit is more Hispanic than neighboring Starrucca (0% Hispanic), Hancock (0.9% Hispanic), Lanesboro (0% Hispanic), Afton (2.5% Hispanic), and Susquehanna Depot (0.4% Hispanic).

Deposit's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Deposit, 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 Deposit is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Deposit ranks 1020th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deposit's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Deposit's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Deposit, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deposit is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Deposit ranks 617th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deposit's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Deposit's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.7%.

Deposit is more Multiracial than neighboring Lanesboro (2.2% Multiracial), Afton (0.2% Multiracial), and Susquehanna Depot (1.2% Multiracial). Deposit is less Multiracial than neighboring Starrucca (3.5% Multiracial), and Hancock (3.8% 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.