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CITY · 2020 ACS

New Windsor

New York · 8,882 residents · 3.76 sq mi
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With 8,882 people, New Windsor is a city in New York. At a median age of 42.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 12.8%. The average commute runs 33 minutes. Owners hold 69% of the housing stock. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

8,882
−2%since 2000
from 9,077 in 2000
1990 – 2024
42.5
+12%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.76 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K9K9K9K9K19902000201020202024New Windsor
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(399)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(413)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.6%(499)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.6%(587)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(628)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.6%(1,119)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(1,032)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.4%(1,191)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.6%(1,383)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.1%(982)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.1%(456)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.2%(193)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,768
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,316 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$36,216
+59%since 2000
from $22,784 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$238,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,319
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $690 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
31.3% rent
2.60 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.61 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.3
−8%since 2009
from 3.6 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-Hispanic79.6%(7,229)
Black5.8%(523)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(1,046)
Asian1.4%(124)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(4,743)
Black12.6%(1,122)
Hispanic / Latino27.7%(2,456)
Asian2.5%(219)
Other2%(178)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.6%(1,031)
Mexican5.5%(491)
Honduran2.1%(188)
Peruvian1.7%(152)
Dominican1.6%(138)
Guatemalan1.4%(127)
Argentine0.7%(58)
Salvadoran0.6%(57)
Nicaraguan0.3%(28)
Spaniard0.2%(21)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(11)
Colombian0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.7%(152)
Asian Indian0.7%(59)
Filipino0.5%(41)
Chinese0.3%(24)
Thai0.3%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(23)
Ancestry
Italian16.7%(1,477)
Irish15.3%(1,357)
German7.6%(671)
West Indian5.1%(453)
American4.7%(418)
Polish4.6%(409)
English3.8%(336)
Haitian2.2%(194)
Scottish2.1%(185)
French1.5%(133)
Russian1.5%(131)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.1%(100)
Dutch1.1%(97)
Norwegian0.9%(83)
Jamaican0.5%(47)
Danish0.5%(46)
Hungarian0.5%(45)
Greek0.4%(39)
Czech0.4%(32)
Swedish0.3%(30)
Austrian0.3%(25)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(24)
Turkish0.3%(23)
Ukrainian0.2%(21)
British0.2%(17)
Slovak0.2%(15)
Armenian0.2%(14)
Croatian0.1%(12)
Barbadian0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

28.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
11.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
71.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.0%
US average: 73.3%
33.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
50.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
13.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.3%
US average: 91.9%
87.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39%(1,428)
Married47.1%(1,726)
Widowed2.1%(78)
Divorced11.8%(433)
Women 15+
Never married30.8%(1,292)
Married40.3%(1,691)
Widowed11%(460)
Divorced18%(757)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
59.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
US average: 13.7%
16.1%
US average: 17.6%
21.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.4%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.5%(54)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17%(80)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.4%(110)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.7%(41)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.8%(18)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 470 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 New Windsor, New York?

New Windsor, New York has about 8,882 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Windsor, New York earns about $71,768 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Windsor, New York expensive?

In New Windsor, New York, the median home is worth about $238,500, and the typical rent is about $1,319 a month.

How educated are people in New Windsor, New York?

About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Windsor, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 5.8% of people in New Windsor, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Windsor, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, New Windsor, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 16 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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