Wadsworth, NY Demographics

A map of Wadsworth's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	122	159	62.2%	91.9%
Hispanic	74	7	37.8%	4.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	7	0.0%	4.0%

Wadsworth, New York has an estimated population of 196, a large increase from the 173 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.2% White, 37.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wadsworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth, that probability was 15.2% in 2020 and 47.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wadsworth is ranked the 1218th 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). Wadsworth was ranked the 1250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wadsworth's White Population

122 residents of Wadsworth, or 62.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wadsworth is higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Wadsworth ranks 308th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's White population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. White residents' share of Wadsworth's population has decreased from 91.9% to 62.2%.

Wadsworth is less White than neighboring Greigsville (100% White), Retsof (100% White), Piffard (94.5% White), Cuylerville (99% White), and York (100% White).

Wadsworth's Black Population

0 residents of Wadsworth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wadsworth is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Wadsworth ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Wadsworth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wadsworth's Asian Population

0 residents of Wadsworth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wadsworth is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Wadsworth ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Wadsworth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wadsworth's Hispanic Population

74 residents of Wadsworth, or 37.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wadsworth is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Wadsworth ranks 737th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 957.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Wadsworth's population has increased from 4.0% to 37.8%.

Wadsworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Greigsville (0% Hispanic), Retsof (0% Hispanic), Piffard (0% Hispanic), Cuylerville (0% Hispanic), and York (0% Hispanic).

Wadsworth's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Wadsworth ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Wadsworth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wadsworth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cuylerville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Wadsworth's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Wadsworth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wadsworth is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Wadsworth ranks 444th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wadsworth's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wadsworth's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Wadsworth is less Multiracial than neighboring Piffard (5.5% Multiracial), and Cuylerville (0.7% 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.