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Nyack

New York · 6,765 residents · 0.77 sq mi
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Nyack is a city of 6,765 people in New York. 34% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $477,700. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. The foreign-born share is 25%. At a median age of 40.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

6,765
Unchangedsince 2000
from 6,737 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.9
+6%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K7K8K19902000201020202024Nyack
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55%(335)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.4%(296)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.6%(314)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.4%(367)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(429)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.1%(1,092)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.8%(936)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.5%(1,051)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.1%(889)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.5%(507)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(371)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(178)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,244
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,890 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$33,127
+1%since 2000
from $32,699 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.435
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$477,700
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $241,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,192
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $934 in 2000
US average: $853
33.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 34.6% in 2000
66.1% rent
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.06 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.10 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
46.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
63.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
9.3
+6%since 2009
from 8.8 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-Hispanic59.4%(4,001)
Black25.4%(1,708)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(577)
Asian2.4%(159)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic57%(3,859)
Black23%(1,554)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(942)
Asian3.9%(265)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.2%(292)
Salvadoran2.5%(172)
Dominican0.9%(61)
Cuban0.7%(46)
Mexican0.6%(41)
Peruvian0.6%(40)
Ancestry
Italian12.9%(897)
Irish12%(834)
West Indian11.9%(832)
Russian11.9%(828)
Haitian8.3%(577)
English5.6%(389)
German5.4%(373)
Polish4.6%(323)
Greek4.4%(305)
American3.5%(243)
French3.3%(228)
Jamaican2.4%(164)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch2.1%(145)
Scottish1.5%(106)
Romanian1.1%(78)
Canadian0.8%(56)
Welsh0.8%(53)
Norwegian0.7%(47)
Czech0.6%(44)
Slovak0.6%(39)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(36)
Austrian0.5%(34)
Arab0.3%(24)
Hungarian0.3%(22)
Danish0.3%(20)
Israeli0.3%(19)
Lithuanian0.2%(16)
Portuguese0.2%(15)
Ghanaian0.2%(14)
Swiss0.2%(14)
Swedish0.2%(11)
Egyptian0.1%(9)
Ukrainian0.1%(7)
Croatian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

40.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 43.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
18.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.9 min
+10%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
69.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
13.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
19.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
42.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
54.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
25.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.4%(1,482)
Married41.4%(1,322)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12.3%(392)
Women 15+
Never married39%(1,234)
Married36.6%(1,159)
Widowed5.4%(170)
Divorced19%(603)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% 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)4.6%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.7%(54)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59.7%(142)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 238 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 Nyack, New York?

Nyack, New York has about 6,765 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Nyack, New York earns about $51,244 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nyack, New York expensive?

In Nyack, New York, the median home is worth about $477,700, and the typical rent is about $1,192 a month.

How educated are people in Nyack, New York?

About 40.3% of adults age 25 and over in Nyack, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nyack, New York?

About 7.0% of people in Nyack, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nyack, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Nyack, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 207 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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