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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Rochelle

New York · 67,265 residents · 10.286 sq mi
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New Rochelle is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $43,482. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $318,500. Households here earn about 32% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

67,265
−7%vs 2000
vs 72,182 in 2000
1990 – 2025
6,539 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 7,017 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.5
+1%vs 2000
vs 37.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
66K70K75K80K84K1990201020202024New Rochelle
202483K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,482
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,513 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$23,745
−26%vs 2000
vs $31,956 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$318,500
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $299,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$578
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $848 in 2000
US average: $450
51.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.3% in 2000
48.4% rent
7.3
+36%vs 2000
vs 5.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.8%(40,272)
Black18.5%(13,389)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(14,492)
Asian3.2%(2,304)
Other0%
Diversity Score74.2%(53,578)
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(51,204)
Black18.3%(12,337)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(7,044)
Asian2.9%(1,951)
Other2.6%(1,773)
Diversity Score60.9%(40,979)
61
−18%vs 2000
vs 74 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.3%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 38.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
16.7%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Rochelle, New York?

New Rochelle, New York has about 67,265 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in New Rochelle, New York earns about $43,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Rochelle, New York expensive?

In New Rochelle, New York, the median home is worth about $318,500, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in New Rochelle, New York?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in New Rochelle, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Rochelle, New York?

About 7.6% of people in New Rochelle, 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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