Niskayuna (CDP), New York

Niskayuna is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 4,859 at the 2010 census.The hamlet of Niskayuna is in the town of Niskayuna.GeographyNiskayuna is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.6sqkm. None of the area is covered with water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 4,892 people, 1,940 households, and 1,435 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,817.4 per square mile (1,851.8/km²). There were 1,983 housing units at an average density of 1,952.8/sq mi (750.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.66% White, 1.04% Black or African American, 0.06% Native American, 2.60% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.57% of the population.