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Croton-on-Hudson

New York · 8,070 residents · 4.693 sq mi
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Croton-on-Hudson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $97,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $515,700. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 75% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,070
+6%since 2000
from 7,606 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,720 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,621 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.2
+8%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K8K8K1990201020202024Croton-on-Hudson
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,500
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,744 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,962
+22%since 2000
from $39,441 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services16.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food7%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$515,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $264,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,318
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $931 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.5%
−18.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.3
+70%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(6,667)
Black1.8%(138)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(527)
Asian2.1%(157)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.2%(1,918)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80%(6,458)
Black2.5%(201)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(921)
Asian3.7%(296)
Other1.6%(129)
Diversity Score41.7%(3,365)
Diversity Score
42
+65%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 55.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
28.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 31.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
61.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
26.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
56.6%
−22.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
14.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.0%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Croton-on-Hudson, New York?

Croton-on-Hudson, New York has about 8,070 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Croton-on-Hudson, New York?

The typical household in Croton-on-Hudson, New York earns about $97,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Croton-on-Hudson, New York expensive?

In Croton-on-Hudson, New York, the median home is worth about $515,700, and the typical rent is about $1,318 a month.

How educated are people in Croton-on-Hudson, New York?

About 57.1% of adults age 25 and over in Croton-on-Hudson, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Croton-on-Hudson, New York?

About 4.7% of people in Croton-on-Hudson, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Croton-on-Hudson, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Croton-on-Hudson, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,052 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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