Valatie, NY Demographics

A map of Valatie's Population by Race

Valatie, New York has an estimated population of 1,796, a less than 1% change from the 1,785 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.5% White, 9.3% Multiracial, 5.2% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, 0.6% Black, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valatie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valatie 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 Valatie, that probability was 32.9% in 2020 and 30.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valatie is ranked the 675th 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). Valatie was ranked the 665th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valatie's White Population

1,481 residents of Valatie, or 82.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valatie is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Valatie ranks 794th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's White population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Valatie's population has increased from 81.1% to 82.5%.

Valatie is more White than neighboring Ghent (75.2% White). Valatie is less White than neighboring Kinderhook (87.8% White), Niverville (91.4% White), Chatham (84.6% White), and Nassau (87.4% White).

Valatie's Black Population

11 residents of Valatie, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valatie is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Valatie ranks 401st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's Black population has declined by an estimated 78.4%. Black residents' share of Valatie's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.6%.

Valatie is more Black than neighboring Kinderhook (0% Black), and Niverville (0% Black). Valatie is less Black than neighboring Chatham (1.3% Black), Ghent (3.1% Black), and Nassau (2.7% Black).

Valatie's Asian Population

3 residents of Valatie, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valatie is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Valatie ranks 704th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's Asian population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Asian residents' share of Valatie's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.2%.

Valatie is more Asian than neighboring Niverville (0% Asian), and Nassau (0% Asian). Valatie is less Asian than neighboring Kinderhook (0.5% Asian), Chatham (0.4% Asian), and Ghent (0.6% Asian).

Valatie's Hispanic Population

94 residents of Valatie, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valatie is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Valatie ranks 348th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 49.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Valatie's population has decreased from 10.5% to 5.2%.

Valatie is more Hispanic than neighboring Niverville (0% Hispanic), Chatham (1.3% Hispanic), and Nassau (2% Hispanic). Valatie is less Hispanic than neighboring Kinderhook (10.4% Hispanic), and Ghent (5.6% Hispanic).

Valatie's Native American/Other Population

40 residents of Valatie, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Valatie is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Valatie ranks 1081st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valatie's population has increased from 0.2% to 2.2%.

Valatie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kinderhook (0% Native American/Other), Niverville (0% Native American/Other), Ghent (0% Native American/Other), and Nassau (0.9% Native American/Other). Valatie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chatham (2.8% Native American/Other).

Valatie's Multiracial Population

167 residents of Valatie, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valatie is higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Valatie ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valatie's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 122.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Valatie's population has increased from 4.2% to 9.3%.

Valatie is more Multiracial than neighboring Kinderhook (1.3% Multiracial), Niverville (8.6% Multiracial), and Nassau (6.9% Multiracial). Valatie is less Multiracial than neighboring Chatham (9.6% Multiracial), and Ghent (15.5% 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.