Whitney Point, NY Demographics

A map of Whitney Point's Population by Race

Whitney Point, New York has an estimated population of 965, a less than 1% change from the 960 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.9% White, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whitney Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Whitney Point 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 Whitney Point, that probability was 16.3% in 2020 and 4.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Whitney Point is ranked the 865th 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). Whitney Point was ranked the 865th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Whitney Point's White Population

945 residents of Whitney Point, or 97.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whitney Point is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Whitney Point ranks 342nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's White population has grown by an estimated 7.8%. White residents' share of Whitney Point's population has increased from 91.4% to 97.9%.

Whitney Point is more White than neighboring Glen Aubrey (77.5% White), Smithville Flats (86.9% White), and Chenango Bridge (91.6% White). Whitney Point is less White than neighboring Lisle (98.3% White), and Marathon (98.5% White).

Whitney Point's Black Population

0 residents of Whitney Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Whitney Point is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Whitney Point ranks 810th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Whitney Point's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Whitney Point is less Black than neighboring Glen Aubrey (18.6% Black), and Smithville Flats (0.8% Black).

Whitney Point's Asian Population

0 residents of Whitney Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Whitney Point is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Whitney Point ranks 1046th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Whitney Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Whitney Point is less Asian than neighboring Smithville Flats (3.3% Asian), and Chenango Bridge (3.3% Asian).

Whitney Point's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Whitney Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whitney Point is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Whitney Point ranks 863rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Whitney Point's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Whitney Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Glen Aubrey (3.9% Hispanic), Smithville Flats (1.1% Hispanic), and Chenango Bridge (2.7% Hispanic).

Whitney Point's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Whitney Point, 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 Whitney Point is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Whitney Point ranks 738th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whitney Point's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Whitney Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marathon (0.1% Native American/Other), and Chenango Bridge (0.1% Native American/Other).

Whitney Point's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Whitney Point, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whitney Point is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Whitney Point ranks 500th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitney Point's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Whitney Point's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.1%.

Whitney Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Lisle (1.7% Multiracial), Glen Aubrey (0% Multiracial), and Marathon (1.4% Multiracial). Whitney Point is less Multiracial than neighboring Smithville Flats (7.9% Multiracial), and Chenango Bridge (2.4% 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.