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East Greenbush

New York · 4,487 residents · 3.92 sq mi
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With 4,487 people, East Greenbush is a city in New York. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households here earn about 45% more than in New York as a whole. Households take in $80,750 a year at the median, 53% more than the country as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.0% of people here. The foreign-born share is 6%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,487
+10%since 2000
from 4,085 in 2000
1990 – 2024
39.7
+9%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.92 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024East Greenbush
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.3%(237)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(286)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.7%(346)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(278)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(241)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.9%(578)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.7%(659)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(714)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.3%(643)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.8%(305)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(149)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(51)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$80,750
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$37,633
+37%since 2000
from $27,492 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.317
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$224,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$948
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $669 in 2000
US average: $853
66.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
33.6% rent
8.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.43 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
17.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
24.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.8
−5%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(3,739)
Black3.2%(129)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(58)
Asian2.6%(106)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(3,998)
Black2.3%(104)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(110)
Asian4.4%(199)
Other1.8%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.9%(38)
Dominican0.3%(13)
Ancestry
Irish29.1%(1,176)
German21.7%(878)
Italian16.9%(684)
English16.1%(650)
Polish7.9%(319)
French7.4%(298)
Dutch6.2%(250)
American4%(163)
Russian3.9%(158)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(152)
Scottish2%(81)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.9%(76)
Greek1.5%(60)
Norwegian1.3%(54)
Ukrainian1.3%(54)
Hungarian1.1%(43)
Swedish1%(42)
Slovak0.8%(33)
Austrian0.7%(27)
Lithuanian0.7%(27)
Welsh0.6%(26)
Armenian0.5%(21)
West Indian0.5%(19)
Canadian0.4%(15)
Romanian0.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

55.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 43.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
24.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
61.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
53.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
6.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.5%(853)
Married53.1%(1,486)
Widowed2.5%(70)
Divorced13.8%(387)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(583)
Married54.2%(1,440)
Widowed10.7%(283)
Divorced13.2%(351)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2013
from 2.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
81.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% 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)31.9%(117)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.6%(94)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.7%(65)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 367 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 East Greenbush, New York?

East Greenbush, New York has about 4,487 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Greenbush, New York?

The typical household in East Greenbush, New York earns about $80,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Greenbush, New York expensive?

In East Greenbush, New York, the median home is worth about $224,200, and the typical rent is about $948 a month.

How educated are people in East Greenbush, New York?

About 55.5% of adults age 25 and over in East Greenbush, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Greenbush, New York?

About 4.0% of people in East Greenbush, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Greenbush, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, East Greenbush, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 703 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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