Whitesboro, NY Demographics
A map of Whitesboro's Population by Race
Whitesboro, New York has an estimated population of 3,633, a less than 1% change from the 3,612 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.3% White, 6.5% Multiracial, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.7% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whitesboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Whitesboro has become 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 Whitesboro, that probability was 24.1% in 2020 and 26.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Whitesboro is ranked the 447th 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). Whitesboro was ranked the 449th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Whitesboro's White Population
3,100 residents of Whitesboro, or 85.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whitesboro is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Whitesboro ranks 611th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Whitesboro's population has decreased from 86.8% to 85.3%.
Whitesboro is less White than neighboring New York Mills (97.3% White), Yorkville (88.8% White), Marcy (92.5% White), Oriskany (92.8% White), and New Hartford (85.9% White).
Whitesboro's Black Population
134 residents of Whitesboro, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Whitesboro is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Whitesboro ranks 476th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's Black population has grown by an estimated 63.4%. Black residents' share of Whitesboro's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.7%.
Whitesboro is more Black than neighboring New York Mills (0.1% Black), Yorkville (0% Black), Marcy (0% Black), Oriskany (0% Black), and New Hartford (0.1% Black).
Whitesboro's Asian Population
0 residents of Whitesboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Whitesboro is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Whitesboro ranks 674th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Whitesboro's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Whitesboro is less Asian than neighboring New York Mills (0.7% Asian), Yorkville (2.5% Asian), Oriskany (1.5% Asian), and New Hartford (7.3% Asian).
Whitesboro's Hispanic Population
157 residents of Whitesboro, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whitesboro is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Whitesboro ranks 744th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Whitesboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Whitesboro is more Hispanic than neighboring New York Mills (1.2% Hispanic), and Oriskany (2.2% Hispanic). Whitesboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Yorkville (5.7% Hispanic), Marcy (7.5% Hispanic), and New Hartford (4.4% Hispanic).
Whitesboro's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Whitesboro, 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 Whitesboro is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Whitesboro ranks 675th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whitesboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Whitesboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring New York Mills (0% Native American/Other), Yorkville (0% Native American/Other), and Marcy (0% Native American/Other). Whitesboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oriskany (0.3% Native American/Other).
Whitesboro's Multiracial Population
236 residents of Whitesboro, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whitesboro is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Whitesboro ranks 211th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Whitesboro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 28.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Whitesboro's population has increased from 5.1% to 6.5%.
Whitesboro is more Multiracial than neighboring New York Mills (0.7% Multiracial), Yorkville (2.9% Multiracial), Marcy (0% Multiracial), Oriskany (3.2% Multiracial), and New Hartford (2.2% 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.