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Baldwin

New York · 23,455 residents · 4.11 sq mi
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Baldwin is a city of 23,455 people in New York. That is roughly 65% ahead of the New York median. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The median household earns $71,456, about 68% above the national median. The typical home is worth $195,200. About 35% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,455
+3%since 1990
from 22,719 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
37.4
+6%since 1990
from 35.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.11 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202435K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(1,587)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(1,706)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(1,752)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(1,599)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(1,169)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(2,901)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.2%(4,263)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.8%(3,463)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(2,197)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.3%(1,466)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.3%(1,008)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(344)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,456
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,994 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,114
+34%since 1990
from $21,027 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.4%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$195,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $188,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$891
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $731 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.9% in 1990
16.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(19,215)
Black11.7%(2,658)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(1,193)
Asian2.6%(594)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(14,143)
Black22.3%(5,226)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(2,721)
Asian3.2%(761)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican6.5%(2,280)
Central American5.5%(1,913)
Salvadoran4.3%(1,503)
Puerto Rican3.8%(1,323)
South American3.1%(1,091)
Ecuadorian1.7%(598)
Panamanian0.7%(233)
Colombian0.6%(194)
Honduran0.4%(148)
Argentine0.4%(128)
Mexican0.3%(105)
Cuban0.3%(96)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Venezuelan0.3%(92)
Spaniard0.2%(63)
Peruvian0.2%(59)
Guatemalan0.1%(29)
Chilean0.1%(20)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(401)
Filipino0.7%(261)
Chinese0.6%(208)
Thai0.3%(107)
Pakistani0.2%(68)
Korean0.1%(42)
Japanese0.1%(27)
Ancestry
West Indian19.6%(6,874)
Haitian8%(2,812)
Jamaican7.7%(2,708)
Italian6.5%(2,279)
Irish6.4%(2,225)
German4.5%(1,564)
American2.9%(1,017)
English2%(711)
Guyanese1.1%(372)
Russian0.7%(258)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(218)
Armenian0.5%(171)
Arab0.5%(162)
Nigerian0.4%(155)
French0.3%(122)
Romanian0.3%(109)
Barbadian0.2%(81)
Scottish0.2%(76)
Hungarian0.2%(68)
Ghanaian0.2%(67)
Norwegian0.2%(66)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(61)
Austrian0.2%(60)
Israeli0.2%(59)
Lithuanian0.2%(56)
Turkish0.2%(54)
Slovak0.1%(46)
Czech0.1%(43)
Ukrainian0.1%(39)
Swedish0.1%(35)
Serbian0.1%(29)
Croatian0.1%(28)
Greek0.1%(22)
Welsh0.1%(22)
Dutch0.1%(19)
British0%(15)
Finnish0%(15)
Slovene0%(13)
Iranian0%(11)
Danish0%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.2%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 31.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 86.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
−5%since 1990
from 30.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.9%(2,459)
Married64.5%(5,485)
Widowed2.4%(202)
Divorced4.2%(355)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(2,522)
Married55.5%(5,563)
Widowed10.6%(1,063)
Divorced8.8%(883)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
73.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
15.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.8%(185)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.8%(151)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.8%(388)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.7%(48)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.9%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 848 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baldwin, New York?

Baldwin, New York has about 23,455 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Baldwin, New York?

The typical household in Baldwin, New York earns about $71,456 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baldwin, New York expensive?

In Baldwin, New York, the median home is worth about $195,200, and the typical rent is about $891 a month.

How educated are people in Baldwin, New York?

About 35.2% of adults age 25 and over in Baldwin, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baldwin, New York?

About 5.4% of people in Baldwin, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baldwin, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Baldwin, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 736 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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