New Windsor, NY Demographics

A map of New Windsor's Population by Race

New Windsor, New York has an estimated population of 8,919, a less than 1% change from the 8,882 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.8% White, 29.4% Hispanic, 13.8% Black, 2.1% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Windsor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

New Windsor has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 New Windsor, that probability was 62.1% in 2020 and 61.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

New Windsor is ranked the 227th 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). New Windsor was ranked the 226th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

New Windsor's White Population

4,707 residents of New Windsor, or 52.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Windsor is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. New Windsor ranks 1187th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of New Windsor's population has decreased from 53.4% to 52.8%.

New Windsor is more White than neighboring Vails Gate (45% White), Newburgh (21.9% White), and Balmville (44.8% White). New Windsor is less White than neighboring Firthcliffe (74.6% White), and Cornwall-on-Hudson (79.3% White).

New Windsor's Black Population

1,234 residents of New Windsor, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Windsor is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. New Windsor ranks 89th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's Black population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Black residents' share of New Windsor's population has increased from 12.6% to 13.8%.

New Windsor is more Black than neighboring Vails Gate (11.4% Black), Firthcliffe (4.6% Black), and Cornwall-on-Hudson (0% Black). New Windsor is less Black than neighboring Newburgh (24.4% Black), and Balmville (16.6% Black).

New Windsor's Asian Population

116 residents of New Windsor, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Windsor is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. New Windsor ranks 430th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 47.0%. Asian residents' share of New Windsor's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.3%.

New Windsor is more Asian than neighboring Newburgh (0.5% Asian). New Windsor is less Asian than neighboring Vails Gate (2.3% Asian), Firthcliffe (4.2% Asian), Cornwall-on-Hudson (1.4% Asian), and Balmville (3.3% Asian).

New Windsor's Hispanic Population

2,623 residents of New Windsor, or 29.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Windsor is higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. New Windsor ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. Hispanic residents' share of New Windsor's population has increased from 27.7% to 29.4%.

New Windsor is more Hispanic than neighboring Firthcliffe (11.9% Hispanic), and Cornwall-on-Hudson (14.9% Hispanic). New Windsor is less Hispanic than neighboring Vails Gate (39.8% Hispanic), Newburgh (49.1% Hispanic), and Balmville (29.6% Hispanic).

New Windsor's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of New Windsor, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Windsor is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. New Windsor ranks 519th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 12.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of New Windsor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

New Windsor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vails Gate (0% Native American/Other), Firthcliffe (0.3% Native American/Other), and Cornwall-on-Hudson (0% Native American/Other). New Windsor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newburgh (0.7% Native American/Other), and Balmville (1.4% Native American/Other).

New Windsor's Multiracial Population

184 residents of New Windsor, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Windsor is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. New Windsor ranks 728th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Windsor's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 34.1%. Multiracial residents' share of New Windsor's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.1%.

New Windsor is more Multiracial than neighboring Vails Gate (1.5% Multiracial). New Windsor is less Multiracial than neighboring Newburgh (3.4% Multiracial), Firthcliffe (4.4% Multiracial), Cornwall-on-Hudson (4.4% Multiracial), and Balmville (4.4% 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.