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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Holbrook

New York · 25,273 residents · 6.88 sq mi
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Holbrook is a city of 25,273 people in New York. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. That is roughly 55% ahead of the New York median. Median rent is $879 a month. Households take in $51,211 a year at the median, 70% more than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $156,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% 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

25,273
−8%vs 2000
vs 27,512 in 2000
1990 – 2024
31.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 35.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
6.88 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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202426K
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.9%(1,750)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.5%(1,904)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(2,192)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.9%(2,495)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.1%(2,035)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.2%(3,844)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.3%(4,883)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.8%(3,237)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.6%(1,408)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.7%(938)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842%(498)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(89)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,211
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,801 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,411
−39%vs 2000
vs $26,863 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$156,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $177,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$879
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,116 in 2000
US average: $450
84.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.3% in 2000
15.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(24,511)
Black1.2%(341)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(1,616)
Asian2.8%(780)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(24,197)
Black1.2%(314)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(1,306)
Asian2.5%(620)
Other0.6%(142)

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 Rican5.1%(1,343)
South American4.4%(1,163)
Ecuadorian2.8%(750)
Dominican2%(524)
Mexican1.2%(319)
Colombian0.9%(241)
Salvadoran0.7%(183)
Guatemalan0.6%(156)
Spaniard0.5%(138)
Cuban0.5%(120)
Peruvian0.4%(99)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.2%(53)
Bolivian0.2%(40)
Honduran0.1%(25)
Venezuelan0.1%(24)
Chilean0%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese1.2%(314)
Asian Indian1.1%(278)
Pakistani0.6%(151)
Filipino0.5%(129)
Korean0.2%(47)
Japanese0%(12)
Ancestry
Italian29.4%(7,776)
Irish19.6%(5,197)
German14.2%(3,768)
Polish6.4%(1,699)
English3.3%(886)
American2.1%(560)
French1.6%(425)
Norwegian1.3%(347)
West Indian1.3%(342)
Russian1.3%(336)
Jamaican1.1%(281)
Greek1%(265)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1%(252)
Dutch0.6%(162)
Croatian0.5%(145)
Hungarian0.5%(130)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(88)
Turkish0.3%(82)
Swedish0.3%(75)
Portuguese0.3%(73)
Czech0.2%(65)
Ukrainian0.2%(55)
Austrian0.2%(46)
British0.2%(41)
Danish0.1%(38)
Barbadian0.1%(34)
Lithuanian0.1%(30)
Armenian0.1%(24)
Arab0.1%(22)
Finnish0.1%(21)
Romanian0.1%(17)
Welsh0.1%(14)
Syrian0%(9)
Serbian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

17.2%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 23.8 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 married33.2%(3,486)
Married57.8%(6,065)
Widowed1.7%(180)
Divorced7.3%(762)
Women 15+
Never married27.8%(3,094)
Married54.5%(6,062)
Widowed8.6%(955)
Divorced9.1%(1,015)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% 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)22.3%(209)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.2%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.1%(403)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(55)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.1%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 936 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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How many people live in Holbrook, New York?

Holbrook, New York has about 25,273 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Holbrook, New York earns about $51,211 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holbrook, New York expensive?

In Holbrook, New York, the median home is worth about $156,900, and the typical rent is about $879 a month.

How educated are people in Holbrook, New York?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Holbrook, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holbrook, New York?

About 3.6% of people in Holbrook, 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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