Myers Corner, NY Demographics
A map of Myers Corner's Population by Race
Myers Corner, New York has an estimated population of 10,877, a slight increase from the 10,598 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.1% White, 15.9% Hispanic, 6.5% Black, 5.3% Asian, 3.9% Multiracial, and 3.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Myers Corner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Myers Corner has become 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 Myers Corner, that probability was 49.7% in 2020 and 54.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Myers Corner is ranked the 183rd 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). Myers Corner was ranked the 187th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Myers Corner's White Population
7,082 residents of Myers Corner, or 65.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Myers Corner is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Myers Corner ranks 1047th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's White population has declined by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of Myers Corner's population has decreased from 68.6% to 65.1%.
Myers Corner is more White than neighboring Wappingers Falls (55% White), and Merritt Park (59.7% White). Myers Corner is less White than neighboring Brinckerhoff (78.7% White), New Hackensack (72.7% White), and Fishkill (65.8% White).
Myers Corner's Black Population
706 residents of Myers Corner, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Myers Corner is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Myers Corner ranks 212th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's Black population has grown by an estimated 8.4%. Black residents' share of Myers Corner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.5%.
Myers Corner is more Black than neighboring Brinckerhoff (0.2% Black), and New Hackensack (5.9% Black). Myers Corner is less Black than neighboring Wappingers Falls (7.3% Black), Merritt Park (8.4% Black), and Fishkill (10.5% Black).
Myers Corner's Asian Population
578 residents of Myers Corner, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Myers Corner is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Myers Corner ranks 212th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's Asian population has declined by an estimated 3.3%. Asian residents' share of Myers Corner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.3%.
Myers Corner is more Asian than neighboring Brinckerhoff (1.5% Asian), New Hackensack (2.9% Asian), Wappingers Falls (2.7% Asian), and Fishkill (3.9% Asian). Myers Corner is less Asian than neighboring Merritt Park (17% Asian).
Myers Corner's Hispanic Population
1,727 residents of Myers Corner, or 15.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Myers Corner is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Myers Corner ranks 199th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Myers Corner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 15.9%.
Myers Corner is more Hispanic than neighboring Merritt Park (10.9% Hispanic), and Fishkill (15.8% Hispanic). Myers Corner is less Hispanic than neighboring Brinckerhoff (16.1% Hispanic), New Hackensack (17.1% Hispanic), and Wappingers Falls (31.2% Hispanic).
Myers Corner's Native American/Other Population
359 residents of Myers Corner, or 3.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Myers Corner is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Myers Corner ranks 554th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 398.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Myers Corner's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.3%.
Myers Corner is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brinckerhoff (0% Native American/Other), New Hackensack (0.4% Native American/Other), Wappingers Falls (0.4% Native American/Other), Merritt Park (1% Native American/Other), and Fishkill (0% Native American/Other).
Myers Corner's Multiracial Population
425 residents of Myers Corner, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Myers Corner is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Myers Corner ranks 725th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Myers Corner's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Myers Corner's population has increased from 3.2% to 3.9%.
Myers Corner is more Multiracial than neighboring Brinckerhoff (3.5% Multiracial), New Hackensack (0.9% Multiracial), Wappingers Falls (3.4% Multiracial), and Merritt Park (3% Multiracial). Myers Corner is less Multiracial than neighboring Fishkill (4.1% 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.