Horseheads North, NY Demographics

A map of Horseheads North's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,523	2,490	94.3%	90.2%
Black	51	48	1.9%	1.7%
Asian	43	52	1.6%	1.9%
Multiracial	41	119	1.5%	4.3%
Hispanic	18	46	0.7%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.2%

Horseheads North, New York has an estimated population of 2,676, a decrease from the 2,761 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.3% White, 1.9% Black, 1.6% Asian, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Horseheads North, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Horseheads North 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 Horseheads North, that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 11.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Horseheads North is ranked the 531st 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). Horseheads North was ranked the 526th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Horseheads North's White Population

2,523 residents of Horseheads North, or 94.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Horseheads North is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Horseheads North ranks 423rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horseheads North's White population has grown by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Horseheads North's population has increased from 90.2% to 94.3%.

Horseheads North is more White than neighboring Horseheads (86.4% White), Elmira Heights (79.9% White), Breesport (92.7% White), and Millport (94.2% White). Horseheads North is less White than neighboring Pine Valley (98.2% White).

Horseheads North's Black Population

51 residents of Horseheads North, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Horseheads North is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Horseheads North ranks 576th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horseheads North's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Black residents' share of Horseheads North's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.

Horseheads North is more Black than neighboring Pine Valley (0% Black), Breesport (0% Black), and Millport (0% Black). Horseheads North is less Black than neighboring Horseheads (2.9% Black), and Elmira Heights (9.1% Black).

Horseheads North's Asian Population

43 residents of Horseheads North, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Horseheads North is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Horseheads North ranks 530th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horseheads North's Asian population has declined by an estimated 17.3%. Asian residents' share of Horseheads North's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Horseheads North is more Asian than neighboring Horseheads (1.4% Asian), Pine Valley (0% Asian), Breesport (0% Asian), and Millport (0.4% Asian). Horseheads North is less Asian than neighboring Elmira Heights (1.8% Asian).

Horseheads North's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Horseheads North, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Horseheads North is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Horseheads North ranks 1095th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horseheads North's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 60.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Horseheads North's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.7%.

Horseheads North is more Hispanic than neighboring Pine Valley (0% Hispanic), and Millport (0% Hispanic). Horseheads North is less Hispanic than neighboring Horseheads (2.7% Hispanic), Elmira Heights (1.6% Hispanic), and Breesport (7% Hispanic).

Horseheads North's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Horseheads North, 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 Horseheads North is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Horseheads North ranks 1089th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Horseheads North is less Native American/Other than neighboring Millport (0.8% Native American/Other).

Horseheads North's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Horseheads North, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Horseheads North is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Horseheads North ranks 383rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horseheads North's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 65.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Horseheads North's population has decreased from 4.3% to 1.5%.

Horseheads North is more Multiracial than neighboring Breesport (0.3% Multiracial). Horseheads North is less Multiracial than neighboring Horseheads (6.7% Multiracial), Pine Valley (1.8% Multiracial), Elmira Heights (7.7% Multiracial), and Millport (4.5% 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.