Roessleville, NY Demographics

A map of Roessleville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,644	8,102	69.7%	70.3%
Asian	1,274	1,122	11.6%	9.7%
Black	795	925	7.2%	8.0%
Multiracial	745	543	6.8%	4.7%
Hispanic	368	770	3.4%	6.7%
Native American/Other	142	56	1.3%	0.5%

Roessleville, New York has an estimated population of 10,968, a decrease from the 11,518 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.7% White, 11.6% Asian, 7.2% Black, 6.8% Multiracial, 3.4% Hispanic, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Roessleville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Roessleville has become slightly 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 Roessleville, that probability was 48.3% in 2020 and 49.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Roessleville is ranked the 180th 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). Roessleville was ranked the 175th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Roessleville's White Population

7,644 residents of Roessleville, or 69.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Roessleville is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Roessleville ranks 1019th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's White population has declined by an estimated 5.7%. White residents' share of Roessleville's population has decreased from 70.3% to 69.7%.

Roessleville is more White than neighboring Albany (50.1% White). Roessleville is less White than neighboring Loudonville (78.5% White), Colonie (80.4% White), Siena College (77.7% White), and Latham (74.1% White).

Roessleville's Black Population

795 residents of Roessleville, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Roessleville is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Roessleville ranks 156th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. Black residents' share of Roessleville's population has decreased from 8.0% to 7.2%.

Roessleville is more Black than neighboring Loudonville (2.2% Black), Colonie (4.4% Black), Siena College (5.8% Black), and Latham (3.9% Black). Roessleville is less Black than neighboring Albany (24.6% Black).

Roessleville's Asian Population

1,274 residents of Roessleville, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Roessleville is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Roessleville ranks 108th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 13.5%. Asian residents' share of Roessleville's population has increased from 9.7% to 11.6%.

Roessleville is more Asian than neighboring Albany (7.7% Asian), Loudonville (11% Asian), Colonie (4.6% Asian), and Siena College (2.3% Asian). Roessleville is less Asian than neighboring Latham (11.9% Asian).

Roessleville's Hispanic Population

368 residents of Roessleville, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Roessleville is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Roessleville ranks 522nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 52.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Roessleville's population has decreased from 6.7% to 3.4%.

Roessleville is more Hispanic than neighboring Latham (2.5% Hispanic). Roessleville is less Hispanic than neighboring Albany (11% Hispanic), Loudonville (4.1% Hispanic), Colonie (3.5% Hispanic), and Siena College (10.6% Hispanic).

Roessleville's Native American/Other Population

142 residents of Roessleville, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Roessleville is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Roessleville ranks 785th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 153.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Roessleville's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.3%.

Roessleville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Albany (1.2% Native American/Other), Loudonville (0.3% Native American/Other), Colonie (0.6% Native American/Other), Siena College (0.6% Native American/Other), and Latham (0% Native American/Other).

Roessleville's Multiracial Population

745 residents of Roessleville, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Roessleville is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Roessleville ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roessleville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Roessleville's population has increased from 4.7% to 6.8%.

Roessleville is more Multiracial than neighboring Albany (5.5% Multiracial), Loudonville (3.8% Multiracial), Colonie (6.5% Multiracial), and Siena College (3.1% Multiracial). Roessleville is less Multiracial than neighboring Latham (7.5% 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.