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Wallkill, NY

Demographic and economic profile of Wallkill, NY, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

1,980

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$103,571

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

45.4 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-3.4% since 2018

Wallkill lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,228 (90.6%)
  • Some Other Race Alone42 (3.1%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race41 (3.0%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races36 (2.7%)
  • Asian Alone8 (0.6%)
  • Black or African American Alone0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish7
  2. 2.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)6

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

13.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

72.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

14.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

74

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$44,812

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care280
  2. 2.Public Administration164
  3. 3.Manufacturing104
  4. 4.Construction84
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation74

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations252
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations209
  3. 3.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations138
  4. 4.Service Occupations125
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations91

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 3.33×)164
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.15×)280
  3. 3.Manufacturing (LQ 1.00×)104

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$278,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,147/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

58.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999150 (27.2%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999119 (21.6%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99998 (17.8%)
  • $250,000 to $299,99991 (16.5%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99933 (6.0%)
  • $175,000 to $199,99924 (4.4%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

32.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

85.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

62.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$53,517

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

29.7 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone933 (91.2%)
  • Worked at Home85 (8.3%)
  • Carpooled5 (0.5%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.