Montebello, NY Demographics

A map of Montebello's Population by Race

Montebello, New York has an estimated population of 4,673, an increase from the 4,507 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.8% White, 10.8% Hispanic, 7.8% Asian, 3.7% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Montebello, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Montebello 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 Montebello, that probability was 39.6% in 2020 and 44.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Montebello is ranked the 377th 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). Montebello was ranked the 389th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Montebello's White Population

3,402 residents of Montebello, or 72.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Montebello is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Montebello ranks 899th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's White population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Montebello's population has decreased from 76.8% to 72.8%.

Montebello is more White than neighboring Suffern (54.5% White). Montebello is less White than neighboring Viola (95% White), Airmont (83.7% White), Wesley Hills (89.1% White), and Kaser (98.5% White).

Montebello's Black Population

173 residents of Montebello, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Montebello is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Montebello ranks 230th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's Black population has declined by an estimated 32.4%. Black residents' share of Montebello's population has decreased from 5.7% to 3.7%.

Montebello is more Black than neighboring Viola (2.3% Black), Airmont (3.2% Black), Wesley Hills (1.5% Black), and Kaser (0% Black). Montebello is less Black than neighboring Suffern (16% Black).

Montebello's Asian Population

364 residents of Montebello, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Montebello is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Montebello ranks 154th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's Asian population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. Asian residents' share of Montebello's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.8%.

Montebello is more Asian than neighboring Viola (0.3% Asian), Suffern (5.7% Asian), Airmont (0.6% Asian), Wesley Hills (3% Asian), and Kaser (0% Asian).

Montebello's Hispanic Population

503 residents of Montebello, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Montebello is lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Montebello ranks 481st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 49.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Montebello's population has increased from 7.5% to 10.8%.

Montebello is more Hispanic than neighboring Viola (2% Hispanic), Wesley Hills (3.6% Hispanic), and Kaser (1.4% Hispanic). Montebello is less Hispanic than neighboring Suffern (19.8% Hispanic), and Airmont (11.3% Hispanic).

Montebello's Native American/Other Population

58 residents of Montebello, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Montebello is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Montebello ranks 777th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 163.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Montebello's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.

Montebello is more Native American/Other than neighboring Viola (0% Native American/Other), Suffern (1.1% Native American/Other), Airmont (1.1% Native American/Other), and Kaser (0% Native American/Other). Montebello is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wesley Hills (2.1% Native American/Other).

Montebello's Multiracial Population

173 residents of Montebello, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Montebello is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Montebello ranks 1122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montebello's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 80.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Montebello's population has increased from 2.1% to 3.7%.

Montebello is more Multiracial than neighboring Viola (0.3% Multiracial), Suffern (2.9% Multiracial), Airmont (0.1% Multiracial), Wesley Hills (0.8% Multiracial), and Kaser (0.1% 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.