Westmoreland, NY Demographics

A map of Westmoreland's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	61	348	100.0%	89.2%
Black	0	5	0.0%	1.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	21	0.0%	5.4%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	0	15	0.0%	3.8%

Westmoreland, New York has an estimated population of 61, a dramatic decrease from the 390 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westmoreland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Westmoreland has become considerably 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 Westmoreland, that probability was 19.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Westmoreland is ranked the 1283rd 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). Westmoreland was ranked the 1125th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Westmoreland's White Population

61 residents of Westmoreland, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westmoreland is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Westmoreland ranks 483rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's White population has declined by an estimated 82.5%. White residents' share of Westmoreland's population has increased from 89.2% to 100.0%.

Westmoreland is more White than neighboring Clark Mills (93.6% White), Hamilton College (64.4% White), Clinton (85.2% White), Oriskany (92.8% White), and Whitesboro (85.3% White).

Westmoreland's Black Population

0 residents of Westmoreland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westmoreland is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Westmoreland ranks 689th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Westmoreland's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Westmoreland is less Black than neighboring Clark Mills (0.7% Black), Hamilton College (5.4% Black), and Whitesboro (3.7% Black).

Westmoreland's Asian Population

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

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

Westmoreland is less Asian than neighboring Hamilton College (10.1% Asian), Clinton (1.6% Asian), and Oriskany (1.5% Asian).

Westmoreland's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Westmoreland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westmoreland is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Westmoreland ranks 596th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westmoreland's population has decreased from 5.4% to 0.0%.

Westmoreland is less Hispanic than neighboring Clark Mills (5.7% Hispanic), Hamilton College (12.1% Hispanic), Clinton (9.9% Hispanic), Oriskany (2.2% Hispanic), and Whitesboro (4.3% Hispanic).

Westmoreland's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Westmoreland, 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 Westmoreland is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Westmoreland ranks 1058th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westmoreland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Westmoreland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hamilton College (4.7% Native American/Other), Oriskany (0.3% Native American/Other), and Whitesboro (0.2% Native American/Other).

Westmoreland's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Westmoreland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westmoreland is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Westmoreland ranks 503rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westmoreland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Westmoreland's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Westmoreland is less Multiracial than neighboring Hamilton College (3.2% Multiracial), Clinton (3.4% Multiracial), Oriskany (3.2% Multiracial), and Whitesboro (6.5% 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.