Kinderhook, NY Demographics

A map of Kinderhook's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	941	1,081	87.8%	92.4%
Hispanic	112	39	10.4%	3.3%
Multiracial	14	19	1.3%	1.6%
Asian	5	11	0.5%	0.9%
Black	0	11	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	9	0.0%	0.8%

Kinderhook, New York has an estimated population of 1,072, a decrease from the 1,170 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.8% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kinderhook, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kinderhook 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 Kinderhook, that probability was 14.5% in 2020 and 21.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kinderhook is ranked the 831st 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). Kinderhook was ranked the 798th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kinderhook's White Population

941 residents of Kinderhook, or 87.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kinderhook is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Kinderhook ranks 265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's White population has declined by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Kinderhook's population has decreased from 92.4% to 87.8%.

Kinderhook is more White than neighboring Valatie (82.5% White), and Ghent (75.2% White). Kinderhook is less White than neighboring Niverville (91.4% White), New Baltimore (98.3% White), and Coxsackie (90.4% White).

Kinderhook's Black Population

0 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kinderhook is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Kinderhook ranks 809th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Kinderhook is less Black than neighboring Valatie (0.6% Black), New Baltimore (1.7% Black), and Ghent (3.1% Black).

Kinderhook's Asian Population

5 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kinderhook is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Kinderhook ranks 785th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Asian population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Asian residents' share of Kinderhook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Kinderhook is more Asian than neighboring Valatie (0.2% Asian), Niverville (0% Asian), New Baltimore (0% Asian), and Coxsackie (0% Asian). Kinderhook is less Asian than neighboring Ghent (0.6% Asian).

Kinderhook's Hispanic Population

112 residents of Kinderhook, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kinderhook is lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Kinderhook ranks 804th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 187.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Kinderhook's population has increased from 3.3% to 10.4%.

Kinderhook is more Hispanic than neighboring Valatie (5.2% Hispanic), Niverville (0% Hispanic), New Baltimore (0% Hispanic), Ghent (5.6% Hispanic), and Coxsackie (4.3% Hispanic).

Kinderhook's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kinderhook, 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 Kinderhook is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Kinderhook ranks 457th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kinderhook's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Kinderhook is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valatie (2.2% Native American/Other), and Coxsackie (3.3% Native American/Other).

Kinderhook's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Kinderhook, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kinderhook is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Kinderhook ranks 1222nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Kinderhook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Kinderhook is more Multiracial than neighboring New Baltimore (0% Multiracial). Kinderhook is less Multiracial than neighboring Valatie (9.3% Multiracial), Niverville (8.6% Multiracial), Ghent (15.5% Multiracial), and Coxsackie (2% 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.