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
Population, 1990 – 2024
202483K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.1%(4,089)
5 to 95.5%(3,671)
10 to 145.4%(3,651)
15 to 195.6%(3,795)
20 to 247.3%(4,893)
25 to 3416.3%(10,966)
35 to 4414.6%(9,839)
45 to 5411.5%(7,713)
55 to 6410.6%(7,133)
65 to 748.9%(6,020)
75 to 845.7%(3,827)
85 and over2.5%(1,668)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$43,482
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,513 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$318,500
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $299,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
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%
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(51,204)
Black18.3%(12,337)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(7,044)
Asian2.9%(1,951)
Other2.6%(1,773)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican11.3%(9,338)
South American6%(4,972)
Puerto Rican5.8%(4,789)
Dominican3%(2,442)
Central American2.6%(2,140)
Colombian2%(1,649)
Peruvian1.7%(1,367)
Guatemalan1.4%(1,118)
Ecuadorian1.3%(1,062)
Honduran0.9%(712)
Venezuelan0.6%(530)
Argentine0.2%(201)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Cuban0.2%(183)
Salvadoran0.2%(179)
Chilean0.1%(117)
Spaniard0.1%(81)
Costa Rican0.1%(57)
Panamanian0.1%(50)
Uruguayan0%(34)
Nicaraguan0%(24)
Bolivian0%(12)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.3%(1,080)
Chinese1.3%(1,035)
Filipino1%(791)
Korean0.8%(666)
Japanese0.4%(318)
Sri Lankan0.2%(184)
Bangladeshi0.2%(144)
Pakistani0.1%(119)
Taiwanese0.1%(49)
Vietnamese0%(24)
Thai0%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0%(21)
Ancestry
Italian12.6%(10,427)
Irish7.3%(6,059)
West Indian6.5%(5,399)
American4.6%(3,846)
German4.1%(3,431)
Jamaican2.9%(2,411)
English2.3%(1,904)
Polish1.9%(1,547)
Subsaharan African1.8%(1,476)
Haitian1.6%(1,296)
Russian1.5%(1,232)
Arab1%(824)
+ 42 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.7%(607)
Portuguese0.7%(588)
Brazilian0.6%(484)
French0.6%(461)
Iranian0.5%(448)
Guyanese0.5%(411)
Ukrainian0.5%(391)
Moroccan0.5%(379)
Scottish0.4%(331)
Romanian0.4%(328)
Hungarian0.4%(323)
Barbadian0.4%(293)
Greek0.4%(290)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.3%(287)
Austrian0.3%(268)
British0.3%(228)
Czech0.3%(220)
Swedish0.3%(209)
French Canadian0.2%(203)
Serbian0.2%(195)
Lebanese0.2%(192)
Norwegian0.2%(190)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(166)
Croatian0.2%(163)
Israeli0.1%(119)
Turkish0.1%(115)
Lithuanian0.1%(94)
Dutch0.1%(90)
Ghanaian0.1%(85)
Canadian0.1%(84)
Swiss0.1%(65)
Armenian0.1%(64)
Ethiopian0.1%(63)
Belgian0.1%(62)
Macedonian0.1%(53)
Danish0.1%(45)
Finnish0.1%(42)
Slovak0%(24)
Welsh0%(23)
Slovene0%(12)
Australian0%(11)
Latvian0%(7)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
78.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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 married35.5%(12,042)
Married54.9%(18,631)
Widowed3%(1,023)
Divorced6.6%(2,228)
Women 15+
Never married35.1%(12,570)
Married47.3%(16,956)
Widowed7.7%(2,766)
Divorced9.9%(3,541)
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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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