Edmeston, NY Demographics

A map of Edmeston's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	490	572	95.1%	96.6%
Hispanic	13	11	2.5%	1.9%
Black	10	3	1.9%	0.5%
Multiracial	2	4	0.4%	0.7%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Edmeston, New York has an estimated population of 515, a large decrease from the 592 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Black, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edmeston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edmeston 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 Edmeston, that probability was 6.6% in 2020 and 9.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edmeston is ranked the 1049th 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). Edmeston was ranked the 999th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edmeston's White Population

490 residents of Edmeston, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edmeston is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Edmeston ranks 34th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edmeston's White population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. White residents' share of Edmeston's population has decreased from 96.6% to 95.1%.

Edmeston is more White than neighboring South Edmeston (81.3% White), Burlington Flats (94.7% White), Garrattsville (93.9% White), and Morris (93.5% White). Edmeston is less White than neighboring New Berlin (95.2% White).

Edmeston's Black Population

10 residents of Edmeston, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edmeston is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Edmeston ranks 992nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edmeston's Black population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Black residents' share of Edmeston's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.9%.

Edmeston is more Black than neighboring South Edmeston (0% Black), Burlington Flats (0% Black), Garrattsville (0% Black), New Berlin (0% Black), and Morris (1% Black).

Edmeston's Asian Population

0 residents of Edmeston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edmeston is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Edmeston ranks 1108th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edmeston's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Edmeston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edmeston is less Asian than neighboring New Berlin (0.4% Asian), and Morris (1.4% Asian).

Edmeston's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Edmeston, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edmeston is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Edmeston ranks 1056th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edmeston's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Edmeston's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.5%.

Edmeston is more Hispanic than neighboring South Edmeston (0% Hispanic), Burlington Flats (0% Hispanic), and New Berlin (1.9% Hispanic). Edmeston is less Hispanic than neighboring Garrattsville (6.1% Hispanic), and Morris (4% Hispanic).

Edmeston's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Edmeston, 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 Edmeston is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Edmeston ranks 1129th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Edmeston's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Edmeston, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edmeston is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Edmeston ranks 1277th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edmeston's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edmeston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Edmeston is more Multiracial than neighboring Garrattsville (0% Multiracial), and Morris (0.2% Multiracial). Edmeston is less Multiracial than neighboring South Edmeston (18.7% Multiracial), Burlington Flats (5.3% Multiracial), and New Berlin (2.4% 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.