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Haverstraw

New York · 11,910 residents · 1.98 sq mi
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Haverstraw is home to 11,910 people in New York. 39% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 41% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 32.5. About 17% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $346,100, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,910
+18%since 2000
from 10,117 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.5
+2%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.98 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K12K13K19902000201020202024Haverstraw
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.8%(925)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.2%(855)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.9%(826)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.2%(977)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(942)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.6%(1,859)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.1%(1,681)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.5%(1,489)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649%(1,066)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.5%(651)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843%(360)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(279)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,668
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,683 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,005
+36%since 2000
from $15,442 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.450
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$346,100
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,183
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $831 in 2000
US average: $853
41.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 44.6% in 2000
58.5% rent
6.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.06 people
−7%since 2009
from 3.28 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
55.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
70.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
7.3
−6%since 2009
from 7.8 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-Hispanic27.4%(2,775)
Black10.5%(1,061)
Hispanic / Latino59.3%(5,998)
Asian1%(105)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic19.3%(2,299)
Black9.7%(1,154)
Hispanic / Latino67.1%(7,993)
Asian2.2%(262)
Other0.7%(78)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican29.1%(3,351)
Puerto Rican13.3%(1,530)
Mexican7.6%(875)
Salvadoran3.7%(424)
Ecuadorian2.7%(313)
Spaniard0.3%(34)
Cuban0.3%(29)
Guatemalan0.1%(10)
Venezuelan0.1%(10)
Argentine0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Italian5.3%(610)
West Indian4.8%(548)
Irish4.2%(488)
Haitian3.6%(419)
American2.4%(274)
German2.1%(239)
Polish1.3%(155)
Jamaican1%(111)
French0.8%(91)
English0.7%(85)
Czech0.5%(55)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.5%(55)
Russian0.4%(48)
Scottish0.4%(44)
Slovak0.3%(34)
Hungarian0.2%(26)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(23)
Canadian0.2%(21)
Dutch0.2%(20)
Finnish0.1%(11)
Guyanese0.1%(10)
Israeli0.1%(10)
Norwegian0.1%(10)
Arab0.1%(8)
Syrian0.1%(8)
Austrian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

17.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
65.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 56.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+64%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
61.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
18.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
26.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
52.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
39.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.7%(1,800)
Married55.6%(2,524)
Widowed1.4%(65)
Divorced3.3%(150)
Women 15+
Never married38.6%(1,980)
Married39.6%(2,029)
Widowed11.2%(573)
Divorced10.6%(542)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.5%
−13.4 ptssince 2013
from 19.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
55.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
65.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% 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)56.5%(91)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.2%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(46)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 161 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 Haverstraw, New York?

Haverstraw, New York has about 11,910 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Haverstraw, New York earns about $47,668 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 $346,100, and the typical rent is about $1,183 a month.

How educated are people in Haverstraw, New York?

About 17.2% 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 18.6% of people in Haverstraw, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Haverstraw, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Haverstraw, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,472 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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