Greenport, NY Demographics
A map of Greenport's Population by Race
Greenport, New York has an estimated population of 2,574, a less than 1% change from the 2,583 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.3% White, 38.2% Hispanic, 2.4% Asian, 1.4% Black, 0.4% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Greenport 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 Greenport, that probability was 60.2% in 2020 and 52.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Greenport is ranked the 546th 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). Greenport was ranked the 552nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Greenport's White Population
1,474 residents of Greenport, or 57.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenport is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Greenport ranks 1201st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's White population has grown by an estimated 13.4%. White residents' share of Greenport's population has increased from 50.3% to 57.3%.
Greenport is more White than neighboring Dering Harbor (0% White). Greenport is less White than neighboring Greenport West (78.3% White), East Marion (87.2% White), Shelter Island Heights (93.4% White), and Southold (76.7% White).
Greenport's Black Population
36 residents of Greenport, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenport is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Greenport ranks 167th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's Black population has declined by an estimated 81.7%. Black residents' share of Greenport's population has decreased from 7.6% to 1.4%.
Greenport is more Black than neighboring Dering Harbor (0% Black), and Southold (0.7% Black). Greenport is less Black than neighboring Greenport West (7.1% Black), East Marion (3.9% Black), and Shelter Island Heights (2.2% Black).
Greenport's Asian Population
62 residents of Greenport, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenport is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Greenport ranks 771st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's Asian population has grown by an estimated 148.0%. Asian residents' share of Greenport's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.4%.
Greenport is more Asian than neighboring Dering Harbor (0% Asian), East Marion (0.6% Asian), and Shelter Island Heights (0.8% Asian). Greenport is less Asian than neighboring Greenport West (3.5% Asian), and Southold (3% Asian).
Greenport's Hispanic Population
984 residents of Greenport, or 38.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenport is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Greenport ranks 41st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenport's population has increased from 37.0% to 38.2%.
Greenport is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenport West (6.1% Hispanic), Dering Harbor (0% Hispanic), East Marion (6.8% Hispanic), Shelter Island Heights (0.7% Hispanic), and Southold (16.4% Hispanic).
Greenport's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Greenport, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenport is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenport ranks 451st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 65.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenport's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.
Greenport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greenport West (0% Native American/Other), and Dering Harbor (0% Native American/Other). Greenport is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Marion (0.8% Native American/Other), Shelter Island Heights (2.8% Native American/Other), and Southold (1.7% Native American/Other).
Greenport's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Greenport, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenport is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greenport ranks 691st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenport's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 86.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenport's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.4%.
Greenport is more Multiracial than neighboring Dering Harbor (0% Multiracial), and Shelter Island Heights (0% Multiracial). Greenport is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenport West (5% Multiracial), East Marion (0.8% Multiracial), and Southold (1.5% 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.