Schoharie, NY Demographics
A map of Schoharie's Population by Race
Schoharie, New York has an estimated population of 1,144, a large increase from the 916 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.2% White, 11.5% Multiracial, 6.5% Hispanic, 4.9% Asian, 3.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Schoharie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Schoharie has become considerably 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 Schoharie, that probability was 18.9% in 2020 and 42.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Schoharie is ranked the 808th 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). Schoharie was ranked the 882nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Schoharie's White Population
849 residents of Schoharie, or 74.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Schoharie is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Schoharie ranks 449th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Schoharie's population has decreased from 89.8% to 74.2%.
Schoharie is less White than neighboring Central Bridge (91.7% White), Middleburgh (93% White), Esperance (90.3% White), Delanson (92.4% White), and Cobleskill (82.8% White).
Schoharie's Black Population
34 residents of Schoharie, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Schoharie is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Schoharie ranks 913th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's Black population has grown by an estimated 466.7%. Black residents' share of Schoharie's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.0%.
Schoharie is more Black than neighboring Central Bridge (0% Black), Middleburgh (0.3% Black), Esperance (0.8% Black), and Delanson (0.8% Black). Schoharie is less Black than neighboring Cobleskill (3.1% Black).
Schoharie's Asian Population
56 residents of Schoharie, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Schoharie is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Schoharie ranks 805th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's Asian population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Asian residents' share of Schoharie's population has increased from 0.9% to 4.9%.
Schoharie is more Asian than neighboring Central Bridge (0% Asian), Middleburgh (0% Asian), Esperance (0.8% Asian), Delanson (0% Asian), and Cobleskill (2.2% Asian).
Schoharie's Hispanic Population
74 residents of Schoharie, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Schoharie is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Schoharie ranks 794th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 138.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Schoharie's population has increased from 3.4% to 6.5%.
Schoharie is more Hispanic than neighboring Central Bridge (0% Hispanic), Middleburgh (2% Hispanic), Esperance (0% Hispanic), and Cobleskill (4.7% Hispanic).
Schoharie's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Schoharie, 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 Schoharie is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Schoharie ranks 705th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Schoharie's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Schoharie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Central Bridge (4.2% Native American/Other), Middleburgh (2.5% Native American/Other), and Cobleskill (4.3% Native American/Other).
Schoharie's Multiracial Population
131 residents of Schoharie, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Schoharie is higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Schoharie ranks 289th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schoharie's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 204.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Schoharie's population has increased from 4.7% to 11.5%.
Schoharie is more Multiracial than neighboring Central Bridge (4.2% Multiracial), Middleburgh (2.1% Multiracial), Esperance (8.1% Multiracial), Delanson (0.4% Multiracial), and Cobleskill (2.9% 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.