Redwood, NY Demographics
A map of Redwood's Population by Race
Redwood, New York has an estimated population of 371, a large decrease from the 493 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 Redwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Redwood 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 Redwood, that probability was 18.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Redwood is ranked the 1124th 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). Redwood was ranked the 1066th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Redwood's White Population
371 residents of Redwood, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Redwood is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Redwood ranks 432nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's White population has declined by an estimated 16.4%. White residents' share of Redwood's population has increased from 90.1% to 100.0%.
Redwood is more White than neighboring Plessis (87.5% White), Theresa (78% White), Alexandria Bay (93.8% White), Philadelphia (78% White), and Oxbow (91.3% White).
Redwood's Black Population
0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Redwood is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Redwood ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Redwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Redwood is less Black than neighboring Theresa (1.1% Black), Alexandria Bay (0.7% Black), and Philadelphia (1.1% Black).
Redwood's Asian Population
0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Redwood is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Redwood ranks 755th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Redwood is less Asian than neighboring Theresa (0.1% Asian), Alexandria Bay (1.4% Asian), and Philadelphia (5.1% Asian).
Redwood's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Redwood is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Redwood ranks 768th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.
Redwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Theresa (1.7% Hispanic), Alexandria Bay (2% Hispanic), and Philadelphia (12.5% Hispanic).
Redwood's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Redwood, 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 Redwood is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Redwood ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Redwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alexandria Bay (1.2% Native American/Other), Philadelphia (0.1% Native American/Other), and Oxbow (7.6% Native American/Other).
Redwood's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Redwood is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Redwood ranks 694th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.
Redwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Plessis (12.5% Multiracial), Theresa (19.2% Multiracial), Alexandria Bay (0.9% Multiracial), Philadelphia (3.2% Multiracial), and Oxbow (1.1% 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.