Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 107.24K people in New York with West Indian ancestry (0.53% of New York population). Among all New York cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Mount Vernon city had the highest percentage of its population with West Indian ancestry (2.07%), followed by Rotterdam CDP (1.78%), and North Bellport CDP (1.76%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having West Indian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New York.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021

Mount Vernon city

Rotterdam CDP

North Bellport CDP

North Valley Stream CDP

Baldwin CDP

Dunkirk city

Schenectady city

Central Islip CDP

Centereach CDP

Freeport village

Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with West Indian Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Mount Vernon city	2.07
2	Rotterdam CDP	1.78
3	North Bellport CDP	1.76
4	North Valley Stream CDP	1.68
5	Baldwin CDP	1.32
6	Dunkirk city	1.31
7	Schenectady city	1.26
8	Central Islip CDP	1.16
9	Centereach CDP	1.09
10	Freeport village	1.07
11	New York city	1.01
12	East Rockaway village	1.00
12	Holtsville CDP	1.00
13	Orange Lake CDP	0.89
14	Valley Stream village	0.84
15	Elmont CDP	0.79
16	Mamaroneck village	0.74
16	Wyandanch CDP	0.74
17	New Rochelle city	0.73
17	Troy city	0.73
18	Nesconset CDP	0.63
19	Hempstead village	0.62
20	Massapequa CDP	0.57
21	Westbury village	0.56
22	Glen Cove city	0.50
23	Uniondale CDP	0.47
24	East Massapequa CDP	0.44
25	Peekskill city	0.43
26	North Babylon CDP	0.41
27	West Hempstead CDP	0.39
28	Middletown city	0.38
29	Yonkers city	0.37
30	East Meadow CDP	0.36
31	Albany city	0.35
31	Cortland city	0.35
32	Huntington Station CDP	0.34
33	Woodbury village	0.33
34	Fredonia village	0.32
35	Dobbs Ferry village	0.29
35	South Farmingdale CDP	0.29
36	Rockville Centre village	0.28
36	Suffern village	0.28
37	Chestnut Ridge village	0.27
37	Scotchtown CDP	0.27
38	North Amityville CDP	0.26
39	Tarrytown village	0.25
40	Poughkeepsie city	0.24
40	Roosevelt CDP	0.24
40	Syosset CDP	0.24
41	Ossining village	0.23
42	Glens Falls city	0.22
42	North Merrick CDP	0.22
42	Selden CDP	0.22
43	Lackawanna city	0.21
43	Nanuet CDP	0.21
43	Syracuse city	0.21
44	Brentwood CDP	0.20
44	Greece CDP	0.20
44	Haverstraw village	0.20
45	Lake Grove village	0.18
45	Rochester city	0.18
46	Kingston city	0.17
46	Lynbrook village	0.17
46	Middle Island CDP	0.17
46	North Bay Shore CDP	0.17
46	Oceanside CDP	0.17
47	Binghamton city	0.16
47	Buffalo city	0.16
47	New Cassel CDP	0.16
47	Smithtown CDP	0.16
48	Loudonville CDP	0.15
48	Mastic Beach CDP	0.15
48	Oneonta city	0.15
48	Spring Valley village	0.15
49	Coram CDP	0.14
49	Holbrook CDP	0.14
49	Inwood CDP	0.14
49	West Babylon CDP	0.14
50	Islip CDP	0.13
50	Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP	0.13
50	Scarsdale village	0.13
51	Amsterdam city	0.12
51	Medford CDP	0.12
51	Utica city	0.12
51	Wantagh CDP	0.12
52	Niagara Falls city	0.11
52	Salisbury CDP	0.11
53	Garden City village	0.10
53	Watertown city	0.10
54	Copiague CDP	0.09
54	Greenlawn CDP	0.09
55	Deer Park CDP	0.08
55	Franklin Square CDP	0.08
56	Bellmore CDP	0.06
56	Bethpage CDP	0.06
56	Hicksville CDP	0.06
56	Mount Sinai CDP	0.06
56	Ronkonkoma CDP	0.06
56	Sleepy Hollow village	0.06
57	Bay Shore CDP	0.05
57	Depew village	0.05
57	East Patchogue CDP	0.05
57	Woodmere CDP	0.05
58	Elmira city	0.03
58	Monsey CDP	0.03
59	Gloversville city	0.02