Saratoga Springs, NY Demographics

A map of Saratoga Springs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	23,864	24,274	83.4%	85.2%
Hispanic	1,562	1,399	5.5%	4.9%
Multiracial	1,313	1,141	4.6%	4.0%
Asian	883	831	3.1%	2.9%
Black	726	698	2.5%	2.4%
Native American/Other	283	148	1.0%	0.5%

Saratoga Springs, New York has an estimated population of 28,631, a less than 1% change from the 28,491 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 5.5% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, 2.5% Black, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Saratoga Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 29.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Saratoga Springs is ranked the 49th 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). Saratoga Springs was ranked the 52nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Saratoga Springs's White Population

23,864 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Saratoga Springs is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Saratoga Springs ranks 674th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has decreased from 85.2% to 83.4%.

Saratoga Springs is more White than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (83% White). Saratoga Springs is less White than neighboring North Ballston Spa (92.7% White), Ballston Spa (88% White), Round Lake (88.6% White), and Country Knolls (92.6% White).

Saratoga Springs's Black Population

726 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Saratoga Springs is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Saratoga Springs ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. Black residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.5%.

Saratoga Springs is more Black than neighboring North Ballston Spa (0.8% Black), Ballston Spa (1.3% Black), Round Lake (1.9% Black), and Country Knolls (0.8% Black). Saratoga Springs is less Black than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (5.3% Black).

Saratoga Springs's Asian Population

883 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Saratoga Springs is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Saratoga Springs ranks 379th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's Asian population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Asian residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Saratoga Springs is more Asian than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (1.7% Asian), North Ballston Spa (0% Asian), Ballston Spa (0% Asian), and Country Knolls (0.6% Asian). Saratoga Springs is less Asian than neighboring Round Lake (6.2% Asian).

Saratoga Springs's Hispanic Population

1,562 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Saratoga Springs is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Saratoga Springs ranks 640th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has increased from 4.9% to 5.5%.

Saratoga Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (3.8% Hispanic), North Ballston Spa (3.8% Hispanic), Ballston Spa (4% Hispanic), Round Lake (2.3% Hispanic), and Country Knolls (1.5% Hispanic).

Saratoga Springs's Native American/Other Population

283 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Saratoga Springs is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Saratoga Springs ranks 740th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 91.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.0%.

Saratoga Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (0% Native American/Other), North Ballston Spa (0% Native American/Other), and Round Lake (0% Native American/Other). Saratoga Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ballston Spa (4.4% Native American/Other), and Country Knolls (1.5% Native American/Other).

Saratoga Springs's Multiracial Population

1,313 residents of Saratoga Springs, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Saratoga Springs is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Saratoga Springs ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Saratoga Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Saratoga Springs's population has increased from 4.0% to 4.6%.

Saratoga Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring North Ballston Spa (2.7% Multiracial), Ballston Spa (2.2% Multiracial), Round Lake (1% Multiracial), and Country Knolls (3.1% Multiracial). Saratoga Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Milton CDP (Saratoga County) (6.3% 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.