Plandome Heights, NY Demographics
A map of Plandome Heights's Population by Race
Plandome Heights, New York has an estimated population of 1,036, a slight increase from the 1,009 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.2% White, 16.1% Asian, 4.0% Multiracial, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Plandome Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Plandome Heights 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 Plandome Heights, that probability was 45.4% in 2020 and 39.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Plandome Heights is ranked the 848th 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). Plandome Heights was ranked the 848th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Plandome Heights's White Population
789 residents of Plandome Heights, or 76.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Plandome Heights is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Plandome Heights ranks 1001st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's White population has grown by an estimated 9.9%. White residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has increased from 71.2% to 76.2%.
Plandome Heights is more White than neighboring Plandome Manor (70.2% White), Manhasset (53.9% White), Thomaston (45.8% White), and Great Neck Gardens (60.5% White). Plandome Heights is less White than neighboring Plandome (82.8% White).
Plandome Heights's Black Population
0 residents of Plandome Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Plandome Heights is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Plandome Heights ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Plandome Heights is less Black than neighboring Plandome (0.3% Black), Manhasset (10.9% Black), and Thomaston (2% Black).
Plandome Heights's Asian Population
167 residents of Plandome Heights, or 16.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Plandome Heights is higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Plandome Heights ranks 45th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's Asian population has declined by an estimated 9.7%. Asian residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has decreased from 18.3% to 16.1%.
Plandome Heights is more Asian than neighboring Plandome (10.1% Asian). Plandome Heights is less Asian than neighboring Plandome Manor (20.8% Asian), Manhasset (20% Asian), Thomaston (45% Asian), and Great Neck Gardens (35.2% Asian).
Plandome Heights's Hispanic Population
37 residents of Plandome Heights, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Plandome Heights is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Plandome Heights ranks 505th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 47.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has decreased from 7.0% to 3.6%.
Plandome Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Plandome (2.6% Hispanic), Thomaston (1.1% Hispanic), and Great Neck Gardens (1.5% Hispanic). Plandome Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Plandome Manor (4.2% Hispanic), and Manhasset (11.6% Hispanic).
Plandome Heights's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Plandome Heights, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Plandome Heights is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Plandome Heights ranks 235th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.2%.
Plandome Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plandome (0% Native American/Other). Plandome Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plandome Manor (0.8% Native American/Other), Manhasset (1.9% Native American/Other), Thomaston (3.3% Native American/Other), and Great Neck Gardens (2.8% Native American/Other).
Plandome Heights's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Plandome Heights, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Plandome Heights is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Plandome Heights ranks 1025th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Plandome Heights's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 70.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Plandome Heights's population has increased from 2.4% to 4.0%.
Plandome Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Manhasset (1.8% Multiracial), Thomaston (2.7% Multiracial), and Great Neck Gardens (0% Multiracial). Plandome Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Plandome (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.