Oriskany Falls, NY Demographics
A map of Oriskany Falls's Population by Race
Oriskany Falls, New York has an estimated population of 600, a decrease from the 658 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oriskany Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oriskany Falls 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 Oriskany Falls, that probability was 20.9% in 2020 and 12.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oriskany Falls is ranked the 1012th 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). Oriskany Falls was ranked the 974th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oriskany Falls's White Population
561 residents of Oriskany Falls, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oriskany Falls is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Oriskany Falls ranks 521st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's White population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has increased from 88.6% to 93.5%.
Oriskany Falls is more White than neighboring Waterville (92.5% White), Hamilton College (64.4% White), Munnsville (89.2% White), and Hamilton (75% White). Oriskany Falls is less White than neighboring Madison (98% White).
Oriskany Falls's Black Population
2 residents of Oriskany Falls, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oriskany Falls is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Oriskany Falls ranks 702nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Black residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.3%.
Oriskany Falls is more Black than neighboring Waterville (0% Black), and Munnsville (0% Black). Oriskany Falls is less Black than neighboring Madison (0.5% Black), Hamilton College (5.4% Black), and Hamilton (6.9% Black).
Oriskany Falls's Asian Population
0 residents of Oriskany Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oriskany Falls is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Oriskany Falls ranks 797th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Oriskany Falls is less Asian than neighboring Waterville (1% Asian), Hamilton College (10.1% Asian), and Hamilton (7.1% Asian).
Oriskany Falls's Hispanic Population
15 residents of Oriskany Falls, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oriskany Falls is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Oriskany Falls ranks 1144th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.5%.
Oriskany Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Madison (0.2% Hispanic). Oriskany Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterville (3.8% Hispanic), Hamilton College (12.1% Hispanic), Munnsville (6.2% Hispanic), and Hamilton (7.1% Hispanic).
Oriskany Falls's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Oriskany Falls, 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 Oriskany Falls is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Oriskany Falls ranks 466th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Oriskany Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hamilton College (4.7% Native American/Other), Munnsville (1.4% Native American/Other), and Hamilton (0.8% Native American/Other).
Oriskany Falls's Multiracial Population
22 residents of Oriskany Falls, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oriskany Falls is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oriskany Falls ranks 36th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oriskany Falls's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 53.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Oriskany Falls's population has decreased from 7.1% to 3.7%.
Oriskany Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Madison (1.2% Multiracial), Waterville (2.7% Multiracial), Hamilton College (3.2% Multiracial), Munnsville (3.3% Multiracial), and Hamilton (3.1% 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.