Pleasant Valley, New York population by race
The table below shows Pleasant Valley town's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,264 | 84.37% |
| Black or African American | 248 | 2.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 141 | 1.44% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 333 | 3.40% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 809 | 8.26% |
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Pleasant Valley town population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Pleasant Valley town has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Pleasant Valley town's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Pleasant Valley town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 84.37% are white, 2.53% are Black or African American, 1.44% are Asian, 3.40% are some other race and 8.26% are multiracial.
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Pleasant Valley, New York population by race.
The largest racial group in Pleasant Valley town is White with a population of 8,264 (84.37% of the total population).
Pleasant Valley town 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Pleasant Valley town is White with a population of 8,264 (84.37% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 809 (8.26% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Pleasant Valley, New York
By ethnicity, 1,047 (10.69% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,748 (89.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Pleasant Valley town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 7,864 (89.89% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Pleasant Valley, New York Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Pleasant Valley town's Non-Hispanic population.
Pleasant Valley town Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 7,864 | 89.89% |
| Black or African American alone | 248 | 2.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 141 | 1.61% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 54 | 0.62% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 441 | 5.04% |
Among the Hispanic population in Pleasant Valley town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 498 (47.56% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Pleasant Valley, New York Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Pleasant Valley town's Hispanic population.
Pleasant Valley town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 224 | 21.39% |
| Puerto Rican | 205 | 19.58% |
| Cuban | 120 | 11.46% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 498 | 47.56% |
Things to know
What percentage of Pleasant Valley, New York is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 10.69% of Pleasant Valley town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Pleasant Valley town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 498 (47.56% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Pleasant Valley, New York have?
Pleasant Valley, New York has 248 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.53% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Pleasant Valley town is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Pleasant Valley, New York?
With 89.31% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Pleasant Valley town.
That being said, with a 3.40% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Pleasant Valley town.
What is the majority race in Pleasant Valley, New York?
With a population of 8,264 (84.37% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Pleasant Valley town.
Some other races are second largest race in Pleasant Valley town, with 3.40% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
