Palatine Bridge, NY Demographics
A map of Palatine Bridge's Population by Race
Palatine Bridge, New York has an estimated population of 727, a decrease from the 796 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.4% White, 5.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Palatine Bridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Palatine Bridge 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 Palatine Bridge, that probability was 17.7% in 2020 and 21.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Palatine Bridge is ranked the 938th 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). Palatine Bridge was ranked the 916th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Palatine Bridge's White Population
643 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 88.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Palatine Bridge is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Palatine Bridge ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's White population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. White residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has decreased from 90.6% to 88.4%.
Palatine Bridge is more White than neighboring Canajoharie (87.7% White), and Nelliston (88% White). Palatine Bridge is less White than neighboring Fort Plain (90.4% White), Ames (92% White), and Sharon Springs (90.5% White).
Palatine Bridge's Black Population
11 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Palatine Bridge is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Palatine Bridge ranks 786th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 37.5%. Black residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.5%.
Palatine Bridge is more Black than neighboring Nelliston (0% Black), Ames (0% Black), and Sharon Springs (0% Black). Palatine Bridge is less Black than neighboring Canajoharie (1.8% Black), and Fort Plain (2.8% Black).
Palatine Bridge's Asian Population
1 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Palatine Bridge is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Palatine Bridge ranks 961st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's Asian population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Asian residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
Palatine Bridge is more Asian than neighboring Ames (0% Asian). Palatine Bridge is less Asian than neighboring Canajoharie (1% Asian), Nelliston (0.4% Asian), Fort Plain (0.3% Asian), and Sharon Springs (0.2% Asian).
Palatine Bridge's Hispanic Population
43 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Palatine Bridge is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Palatine Bridge ranks 769th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 48.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has increased from 3.6% to 5.9%.
Palatine Bridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Canajoharie (4.9% Hispanic), Nelliston (0.6% Hispanic), Fort Plain (3.3% Hispanic), and Ames (0% Hispanic). Palatine Bridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharon Springs (7.7% Hispanic).
Palatine Bridge's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Palatine Bridge is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Palatine Bridge ranks 758th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Palatine Bridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nelliston (0% Native American/Other), Fort Plain (0% Native American/Other), Ames (0% Native American/Other), and Sharon Springs (0% Native American/Other). Palatine Bridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canajoharie (1.9% Native American/Other).
Palatine Bridge's Multiracial Population
23 residents of Palatine Bridge, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Palatine Bridge is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Palatine Bridge ranks 521st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Palatine Bridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Palatine Bridge's population has decreased from 3.8% to 3.2%.
Palatine Bridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Canajoharie (2.7% Multiracial), and Sharon Springs (1.6% Multiracial). Palatine Bridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Nelliston (11% Multiracial), Fort Plain (3.3% Multiracial), and Ames (8% 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.