Newfield, NY Demographics

A map of Newfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	999	605	100.0%	83.4%
Black	0	25	0.0%	3.4%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	1.0%
Hispanic	0	19	0.0%	2.6%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	0	63	0.0%	8.7%

Newfield, New York has an estimated population of 999, a dramatic increase from the 725 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newfield 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 Newfield, that probability was 29.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newfield is ranked the 858th 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). Newfield was ranked the 945th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newfield's White Population

999 residents of Newfield, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newfield is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Newfield ranks 728th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newfield's White population has grown by an estimated 65.1%. White residents' share of Newfield's population has increased from 83.4% to 100.0%.

Newfield is more White than neighboring Danby (79.6% White), Northwest Ithaca (72.1% White), South Hill (50.5% White), and Ithaca (62.6% White).

Newfield's Black Population

0 residents of Newfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newfield is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Newfield ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Newfield's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Newfield is less Black than neighboring Danby (1.7% Black), Northwest Ithaca (12.5% Black), South Hill (7% Black), and Ithaca (5.4% Black).

Newfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Newfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newfield is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Newfield ranks 772nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Newfield's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Newfield is less Asian than neighboring Northwest Ithaca (2.7% Asian), South Hill (21.1% Asian), and Ithaca (16.5% Asian).

Newfield's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Newfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newfield is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Newfield ranks 924th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newfield's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Newfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Danby (3.1% Hispanic), Northwest Ithaca (6.2% Hispanic), South Hill (11.3% Hispanic), and Ithaca (8.8% Hispanic).

Newfield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Newfield, 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 Newfield is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Newfield ranks 405th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

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

Newfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Danby (1.7% Native American/Other), Northwest Ithaca (0.6% Native American/Other), South Hill (5.2% Native American/Other), and Ithaca (2.4% Native American/Other).

Newfield's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Newfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newfield is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Newfield ranks 13th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Newfield's population has decreased from 8.7% to 0.0%.

Newfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Danby (13.9% Multiracial), Northwest Ithaca (5.9% Multiracial), South Hill (4.9% Multiracial), and Ithaca (4.3% 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.