East Nassau, NY Demographics

A map of East Nassau's Population by Race

East Nassau, New York has an estimated population of 613, an increase from the 559 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 7.3% Multiracial, 2.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Nassau, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Nassau has become considerably 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 East Nassau, that probability was 24.8% in 2020 and 18.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Nassau is ranked the 1002nd 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). East Nassau was ranked the 1022nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Nassau's White Population

552 residents of East Nassau, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Nassau is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. East Nassau ranks 629th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's White population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. White residents' share of East Nassau's population has increased from 86.4% to 90.0%.

East Nassau is more White than neighboring Nassau Lake (86.5% White), and Nassau (87.4% White). East Nassau is less White than neighboring Averill Park (97.8% White), West Sand Lake (97.2% White), and Niverville (91.4% White).

East Nassau's Black Population

0 residents of East Nassau, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Nassau is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. East Nassau ranks 652nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of East Nassau's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

East Nassau is less Black than neighboring Nassau Lake (1.9% Black), and Nassau (2.7% Black).

East Nassau's Asian Population

16 residents of East Nassau, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Nassau is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. East Nassau ranks 486th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's Asian population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of East Nassau's population has increased from 2.1% to 2.6%.

East Nassau is more Asian than neighboring Nassau (0% Asian), Averill Park (0.2% Asian), West Sand Lake (0.3% Asian), and Niverville (0% Asian). East Nassau is less Asian than neighboring Nassau Lake (3.5% Asian).

East Nassau's Hispanic Population

0 residents of East Nassau, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Nassau is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. East Nassau ranks 912th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Nassau's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

East Nassau is less Hispanic than neighboring Nassau (2% Hispanic), Averill Park (2% Hispanic), and West Sand Lake (2% Hispanic).

East Nassau's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Nassau, 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 East Nassau is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. East Nassau ranks 170th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of East Nassau's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

East Nassau is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nassau (0.9% Native American/Other).

East Nassau's Multiracial Population

45 residents of East Nassau, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Nassau is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. East Nassau ranks 96th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Nassau's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 32.4%. Multiracial residents' share of East Nassau's population has increased from 6.1% to 7.3%.

East Nassau is more Multiracial than neighboring Nassau (6.9% Multiracial), Averill Park (0% Multiracial), and West Sand Lake (0.5% Multiracial). East Nassau is less Multiracial than neighboring Nassau Lake (8.1% Multiracial), and Niverville (8.6% 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.