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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Holtsville

New York · 14,972 residents · 7.109 sq mi
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Holtsville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $51,400. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $153,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 56% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% 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
14,972
−12%vs 2000
vs 17,006 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
30.6
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202419K
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.4%(1,114)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.9%(1,039)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.8%(1,324)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199%(1,343)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.2%(1,224)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.6%(2,637)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4418.8%(2,815)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.7%(1,749)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646%(902)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.4%(509)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.9%(284)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(32)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,544 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,312
−32%vs 2000
vs $24,031 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
3.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $169,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,055 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.6%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
14.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(15,141)
Black1%(174)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(1,200)
Asian1.7%(296)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(14,593)
Black0.9%(128)
Hispanic / Latino5%(750)
Asian0.5%(74)
Other1.2%(177)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran3.7%(710)
Colombian2%(389)
Ecuadorian1.8%(342)
Mexican1.3%(243)
Dominican1.1%(208)
Cuban1%(196)
Peruvian0.8%(164)
Nicaraguan0.2%(41)
Guatemalan0.2%(35)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(20)
Chilean0%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.4%(274)
Chinese0.6%(125)
Pakistani0.3%(67)
Taiwanese0.3%(53)
Korean0.2%(38)
Kazakh0.1%(15)
Ancestry
Italian29.2%(5,654)
Irish20.1%(3,892)
German12.5%(2,418)
American7.1%(1,380)
Polish4.6%(899)
English4.5%(875)
West Indian2.2%(416)
Russian2.1%(406)
French1.4%(263)
Portuguese1%(203)
Scottish1%(191)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian1%(189)
Greek0.9%(174)
Haitian0.9%(171)
Hungarian0.5%(91)
Ukrainian0.3%(60)
Swedish0.3%(52)
Romanian0.2%(47)
Arab0.2%(45)
Turkish0.2%(45)
Czech0.2%(40)
Danish0.2%(39)
British0.2%(36)
Dutch0.2%(34)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(29)
Moroccan0.1%(26)
Slovak0.1%(26)
Welsh0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(16)
Nigerian0.1%(16)
Jamaican0.1%(16)
Finnish0.1%(15)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Norwegian0.1%(11)
Israeli0%(7)
Latvian0%(3)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.5%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 22.8 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 married40.4%(3,336)
Married49.8%(4,105)
Widowed4.4%(364)
Divorced5.4%(444)
Women 15+
Never married32.2%(2,587)
Married50.2%(4,029)
Widowed5.4%(437)
Divorced12.1%(975)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holtsville, New York?

Holtsville, New York has about 14,972 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Holtsville, New York earns about $51,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holtsville, New York expensive?

In Holtsville, New York, the median home is worth about $153,600, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Holtsville, New York?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Holtsville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holtsville, New York?

About 3.0% of people in Holtsville, 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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