Guilford, NY Demographics

A map of Guilford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	313	305	81.3%	94.7%
Multiracial	67	7	17.4%	2.2%
Hispanic	5	6	1.3%	1.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Guilford, New York has an estimated population of 385, a large increase from the 322 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 17.4% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Guilford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Guilford has become considerably 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 Guilford, that probability was 10.2% in 2020 and 30.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Guilford is ranked the 1119th 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). Guilford was ranked the 1172nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Guilford's White Population

313 residents of Guilford, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Guilford is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Guilford ranks 107th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Guilford's White population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. White residents' share of Guilford's population has decreased from 94.7% to 81.3%.

Guilford is less White than neighboring Bainbridge (93.1% White), Oxford (94.3% White), Norwich (85.5% White), Sidney (81.6% White), and Gilbertsville (93.8% White).

Guilford's Black Population

0 residents of Guilford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Guilford is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Guilford ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Guilford is less Black than neighboring Bainbridge (0.2% Black), Oxford (0.4% Black), Norwich (1.3% Black), Sidney (1.6% Black), and Gilbertsville (0.6% Black).

Guilford's Asian Population

0 residents of Guilford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Guilford is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Guilford ranks 791st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Guilford's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Guilford's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Guilford is less Asian than neighboring Bainbridge (0.8% Asian), Norwich (1.2% Asian), Sidney (0.3% Asian), and Gilbertsville (0.9% Asian).

Guilford's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Guilford, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Guilford is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Guilford ranks 1055th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Guilford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Guilford's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.3%.

Guilford is less Hispanic than neighboring Bainbridge (1.8% Hispanic), Oxford (4.8% Hispanic), Norwich (8.2% Hispanic), Sidney (9.2% Hispanic), and Gilbertsville (3.7% Hispanic).

Guilford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Guilford, 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 Guilford is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Guilford ranks 999th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Guilford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bainbridge (0.1% Native American/Other), and Norwich (0.5% Native American/Other).

Guilford's Multiracial Population

67 residents of Guilford, or 17.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Guilford is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Guilford ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Guilford's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 857.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Guilford's population has increased from 2.2% to 17.4%.

Guilford is more Multiracial than neighboring Bainbridge (4.1% Multiracial), Oxford (0.5% Multiracial), Norwich (3.3% Multiracial), Sidney (7.3% Multiracial), and Gilbertsville (0.9% 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.