Whitehall, NY Demographics

A map of Whitehall's Population by Race

Whitehall, New York has an estimated population of 2,690, an increase from the 2,465 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.2% White, 11.0% Multiracial, 6.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whitehall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Whitehall 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 Whitehall, that probability was 14.8% in 2020 and 32.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Whitehall is ranked the 527th 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). Whitehall was ranked the 569th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Whitehall's White Population

2,185 residents of Whitehall, or 81.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whitehall is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Whitehall ranks 282nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's White population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Whitehall's population has decreased from 92.2% to 81.2%.

Whitehall is less White than neighboring North Granville (86.8% White), Fort Ann (97.7% White), Fair Haven (91.7% White), Benson (96.4% White), and Poultney (91.8% White).

Whitehall's Black Population

28 residents of Whitehall, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Whitehall is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Whitehall ranks 1153rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Black population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Black residents' share of Whitehall's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.0%.

Whitehall is more Black than neighboring Fort Ann (0% Black), Fair Haven (0.7% Black), and Poultney (0% Black). Whitehall is less Black than neighboring North Granville (1.3% Black), and Benson (3.6% Black).

Whitehall's Asian Population

8 residents of Whitehall, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Whitehall is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Whitehall ranks 971st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Whitehall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Whitehall is more Asian than neighboring North Granville (0% Asian), Fort Ann (0% Asian), Fair Haven (0% Asian), Benson (0% Asian), and Poultney (0% Asian).

Whitehall's Hispanic Population

168 residents of Whitehall, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whitehall is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Whitehall ranks 887th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Whitehall's population has increased from 2.8% to 6.2%.

Whitehall is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Ann (0% Hispanic), Fair Haven (0.6% Hispanic), Benson (0% Hispanic), and Poultney (4.4% Hispanic). Whitehall is less Hispanic than neighboring North Granville (8.1% Hispanic).

Whitehall's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Whitehall, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Whitehall is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Whitehall ranks 595th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whitehall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Whitehall is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Granville (0% Native American/Other), Benson (0% Native American/Other), and Poultney (0% Native American/Other). Whitehall is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Ann (1.4% Native American/Other), and Fair Haven (0.4% Native American/Other).

Whitehall's Multiracial Population

295 residents of Whitehall, or 11.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whitehall is higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Whitehall ranks 545th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 224.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Whitehall's population has increased from 3.7% to 11.0%.

Whitehall is more Multiracial than neighboring North Granville (3.8% Multiracial), Fort Ann (0.9% Multiracial), Fair Haven (6.7% Multiracial), Benson (0% Multiracial), and Poultney (3.9% 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.