CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hastings-on-Hudson

New York · 8,000 residents · 1.98 sq mi

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With 8,000 people, Hastings-on-Hudson is a city in New York. The typical home is worth $316,700. This is an unusually credentialed place: 48% of adults have a four-year degree. That is roughly 76% ahead of the New York median. Median household income runs $57,940, well clear of the $30,130 US median. The median age is 40.0, about 7 years above the US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 40.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

48% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

8,000

+5%vs 2000

vs 7,648 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

40.0

−6%vs 2000

vs 42.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.98 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.1%(487)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.8%(467)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.5%(516)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.4%(428)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.3%(347)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.8%(1,106)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.7%(1,338)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.9%(1,035)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411.2%(895)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.3%(743)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.3%(425)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.7%(213)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$57,940

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $83,188 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$29,898

−39%vs 2000

vs $48,914 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.2%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$316,700

+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $372,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$710

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,017 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

65.1%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.1% in 2000

34.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic87.4%(6,683)

Black2.3%(178)

Hispanic / Latino4.5%(344)

Asian4.1%(317)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic89.1%(7,129)

Black5%(399)

Hispanic / Latino4.7%(372)

Asian5.1%(404)

Other0.9%(68)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican2.3%(192)

Mexican1.8%(152)

South American1%(81)

Cuban0.7%(62)

Argentine0.6%(48)

Dominican0.5%(46)

Central American0.5%(45)

Spaniard0.5%(45)

Costa Rican0.4%(36)

Peruvian0.4%(33)

Salvadoran0.1%(9)

Asian origin

Chinese1%(88)

Asian Indian0.7%(57)

Korean0.5%(46)

Filipino0.3%(27)

Thai0.1%(10)

Japanese0.1%(8)

Kazakh0.1%(6)

Ancestry

Italian16.4%(1,385)

Irish13.7%(1,155)

German11.7%(986)

English8.4%(709)

American6%(502)

Russian5.7%(483)

Polish4.8%(403)

French2.4%(205)

Dutch1.9%(161)

Scottish1.8%(149)

Hungarian1.6%(139)

Arab1.5%(130)

+ 37 more ancestry groups with data

Greek1.5%(130)

British1.2%(99)

Ukrainian1.1%(93)

Austrian1%(86)

Lebanese0.9%(78)

Iranian0.9%(75)

West Indian0.9%(75)

Israeli0.7%(60)

Lithuanian0.6%(54)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(50)

Welsh0.5%(44)

Jamaican0.5%(42)

Swedish0.5%(41)

Danish0.4%(37)

Brazilian0.4%(32)

Latvian0.4%(31)

Slovak0.3%(29)

Romanian0.3%(28)

Haitian0.3%(28)

Norwegian0.3%(26)

Guyanese0.3%(25)

Subsaharan African0.3%(24)

Czech0.3%(23)

Swiss0.3%(23)

Australian0.3%(22)

Croatian0.2%(19)

Armenian0.2%(16)

Palestinian0.2%(15)

Belgian0.2%(14)

Finnish0.2%(14)

Syrian0.1%(12)

Portuguese0.1%(12)

Serbian0.1%(10)

Turkish0.1%(10)

Macedonian0.1%(9)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(5)

Moroccan0%(3)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

47.7%

−15.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 62.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

87.2%

−6.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

27.0%

−12.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 39.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

32.8 min

+22%vs 2000

vs 26.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.2%(905)

Married67.3%(2,241)

Widowed0.8%(26)

Divorced4.7%(156)

Women 15+

Never married28.2%(1,011)

Married57%(2,044)

Widowed6.2%(224)

Divorced8.5%(306)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.3%

−4.3 ptssince 2013

from 5.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

77.9%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 77.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.6%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 11.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.5%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 18.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

6.4%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 8.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.3%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 1.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

87.9%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 87.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

27.9%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 25.8% 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)46.6%(123)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(33)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era36.4%(96)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 264 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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