Westford, New York population by race
The table below shows Westford town's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 680 | 92.02% |
Black or African American | 2 | 0.27% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 57 | 7.71% |
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Westford 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; Westford town has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Westford town's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Westford town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.02% are white, 0.27% are Black or African American and 7.71% are multiracial.
Westford 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 Westford town is White with a population of 680 (92.02% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 57 (7.71% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Westford, New York
By ethnicity, 33 (4.47% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 706 (95.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Westford town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 674 (95.47% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Westford, New York Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Westford town's Non-Hispanic population.
Westford 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 | 674 | 95.47% |
Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.28% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 30 | 4.25% |
Among the Hispanic population in Westford town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 29 (87.88% of the total Hispanic population).
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Westford, New York Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Westford town's Hispanic population.
Westford town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 3 | 9.09% |
Puerto Rican | 29 | 87.88% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 3.03% |
Things to know
What percentage of Westford, New York is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.47% of Westford town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Westford town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 29 (87.88% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Westford, New York have?
Westford, New York has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.27% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Westford town is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Westford, New York?
With 95.53% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Westford town.
That being said, with a 0.27% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Westford town.
What is the majority race in Westford, New York?
With a population of 680 (92.02% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Westford town.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Westford town, with 0.27% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates