Demographics in New Paltz, NY

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is New Paltz?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,028

Male

3,360

41.9%

Female

4,668

58.1%

Median Age

21.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

71.1%

Black

8.1%

Hispanic

12.7%

Asian

6.4%

Two or More

7.9%

Other

5.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

22.0%

High School or Higher

27.1%

Foreign Born

8.9%

Veterans

1.3%

Married

13.0%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

New Paltz, NY has a population of 8,028 with a median age of 21.6. The racial makeup is 71.1% White, 12.7% Hispanic, 8.1% Black, 6.4% Asian. About 22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 8.9%.