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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Haverstraw

New York · 9,438 residents · 1.984 sq mi
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Haverstraw is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $33,736. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $146,900. Despite a median home value of $146,900, the poverty rate sits 47% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,438
−7%vs 2000
vs 10,117 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,757 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 5,099 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.5
−8%vs 2000
vs 32.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K12K13K1990201020202024Haverstraw
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,736
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,683 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,016
−29%vs 2000
vs $15,442 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.5%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$146,900
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $146,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$667
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $831 in 2000
US average: $450
44.5%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 44.6% in 2000
55.5% rent
4.4
+27%vs 2000
vs 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic27.4%(2,775)
Black10.5%(1,061)
Hispanic / Latino59.3%(5,998)
Asian1%(105)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.3%(6,909)
1990
White, non-Hispanic58%(5,473)
Black19.8%(1,873)
Hispanic / Latino51.3%(4,842)
Asian1.7%(165)
Other20.4%(1,927)
Diversity Score87.8%(8,289)
88
+29%vs 2000
vs 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haverstraw, New York?

Haverstraw, New York has about 9,438 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Haverstraw, New York earns about $33,736 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haverstraw, New York expensive?

In Haverstraw, New York, the median home is worth about $146,900, and the typical rent is about $667 a month.

How educated are people in Haverstraw, New York?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Haverstraw, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haverstraw, New York?

About 19.5% of people in Haverstraw, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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