Tarrytown, NY Demographics

A map of Tarrytown's Population by Race

Tarrytown, New York has an estimated population of 11,784, a less than 1% change from the 11,860 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.8% White, 20.6% Hispanic, 6.6% Asian, 5.7% Multiracial, 5.1% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tarrytown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tarrytown has become 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 Tarrytown, that probability was 58.3% in 2020 and 56.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tarrytown is ranked the 166th 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). Tarrytown was ranked the 169th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tarrytown's White Population

7,281 residents of Tarrytown, or 61.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tarrytown is higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Tarrytown ranks 1143rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's White population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. White residents' share of Tarrytown's population has increased from 59.2% to 61.8%.

Tarrytown is more White than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (40.5% White). Tarrytown is less White than neighboring Irvington (70.8% White), Dobbs Ferry (67.4% White), Piermont (72.8% White), and Grand View-on-Hudson (77.9% White).

Tarrytown's Black Population

596 residents of Tarrytown, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tarrytown is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Tarrytown ranks 228th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's Black population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. Black residents' share of Tarrytown's population has decreased from 5.7% to 5.1%.

Tarrytown is more Black than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (3.3% Black), Irvington (1.7% Black), Dobbs Ferry (2.4% Black), Piermont (1.9% Black), and Grand View-on-Hudson (0% Black).

Tarrytown's Asian Population

776 residents of Tarrytown, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tarrytown is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Tarrytown ranks 170th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 7.5%. Asian residents' share of Tarrytown's population has decreased from 7.1% to 6.6%.

Tarrytown is more Asian than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (4.1% Asian). Tarrytown is less Asian than neighboring Irvington (6.8% Asian), Dobbs Ferry (12.2% Asian), Piermont (12.8% Asian), and Grand View-on-Hudson (13.7% Asian).

Tarrytown's Hispanic Population

2,425 residents of Tarrytown, or 20.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tarrytown is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Tarrytown ranks 96th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Tarrytown's population has decreased from 23.9% to 20.6%.

Tarrytown is more Hispanic than neighboring Irvington (13.1% Hispanic), Dobbs Ferry (12.5% Hispanic), Piermont (6.3% Hispanic), and Grand View-on-Hudson (5.3% Hispanic). Tarrytown is less Hispanic than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (50.4% Hispanic).

Tarrytown's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Tarrytown, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tarrytown is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Tarrytown ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tarrytown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Tarrytown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grand View-on-Hudson (0% Native American/Other). Tarrytown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (0.4% Native American/Other), Irvington (2.7% Native American/Other), Dobbs Ferry (0.7% Native American/Other), and Piermont (1.4% Native American/Other).

Tarrytown's Multiracial Population

673 residents of Tarrytown, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tarrytown is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Tarrytown ranks 614th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tarrytown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 63.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Tarrytown's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.7%.

Tarrytown is more Multiracial than neighboring Sleepy Hollow (1.2% Multiracial), Irvington (5% Multiracial), Dobbs Ferry (4.8% Multiracial), Piermont (4.7% Multiracial), and Grand View-on-Hudson (3.1% 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.