Union Springs, NY Demographics

A map of Union Springs's Population by Race

Union Springs, New York has an estimated population of 1,255, a large increase from the 1,075 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.1% White, 8.3% Hispanic, 5.1% Multiracial, 4.9% Black, 4.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Union Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Union Springs 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 Union Springs, that probability was 23.3% in 2020 and 39.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Union Springs is ranked the 779th 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). Union Springs was ranked the 826th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Union Springs's White Population

968 residents of Union Springs, or 77.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Union Springs is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Union Springs ranks 595th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's White population has grown by an estimated 3.1%. White residents' share of Union Springs's population has decreased from 87.3% to 77.1%.

Union Springs is more White than neighboring Romulus (72.1% White). Union Springs is less White than neighboring Cayuga (88.3% White), Aurora (82.8% White), Seneca Falls (87.9% White), and Auburn (81.1% White).

Union Springs's Black Population

61 residents of Union Springs, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Union Springs is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Union Springs ranks 420th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 110.3%. Black residents' share of Union Springs's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.9%.

Union Springs is more Black than neighboring Cayuga (0.7% Black), Aurora (2.6% Black), Seneca Falls (1.6% Black), and Romulus (1.5% Black). Union Springs is less Black than neighboring Auburn (6.6% Black).

Union Springs's Asian Population

58 residents of Union Springs, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Union Springs is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Union Springs ranks 980th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1060.0%. Asian residents' share of Union Springs's population has increased from 0.5% to 4.6%.

Union Springs is more Asian than neighboring Cayuga (0% Asian), Aurora (0.6% Asian), Seneca Falls (1.6% Asian), Auburn (0.5% Asian), and Romulus (0% Asian).

Union Springs's Hispanic Population

104 residents of Union Springs, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Union Springs is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Union Springs ranks 662nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 108.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Union Springs's population has increased from 4.7% to 8.3%.

Union Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Cayuga (7.5% Hispanic), Seneca Falls (2.9% Hispanic), and Auburn (3.9% Hispanic). Union Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Aurora (10.8% Hispanic), and Romulus (24.5% Hispanic).

Union Springs's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Union Springs, 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 Union Springs is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Union Springs ranks 179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Union Springs's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Union Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cayuga (0.5% Native American/Other), Aurora (3.2% Native American/Other), Seneca Falls (0.1% Native American/Other), and Auburn (0.7% Native American/Other).

Union Springs's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Union Springs, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Union Springs is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Union Springs ranks 566th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Union Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 64.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Union Springs's population has increased from 3.6% to 5.1%.

Union Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Cayuga (3% Multiracial), Aurora (0% Multiracial), and Romulus (1.9% Multiracial). Union Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Seneca Falls (5.9% Multiracial), and Auburn (7.1% 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.