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Nyack

New York · 6,765 residents · 0.77 sq mi
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Nyack has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,244. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $477,700.

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

Total population
6,765
Unchangedsince 2000
from 6,737 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
8,786 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 8,749 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.9
+6%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K7K7K8K1990201020202024Nyack
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,244
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,890 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$477,700
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $241,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,192
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $934 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
25.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.6% in 2000
66.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
46.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
9.3
+112%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.4%(4,001)
Black25.4%(1,708)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(577)
Asian2.4%(159)
Other0%
Diversity Score67%(4,512)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57%(3,859)
Black23%(1,554)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(942)
Asian3.9%(265)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score72.9%(4,932)
Diversity Score
73
+9%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
18.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+10%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
13.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
19.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.4%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
25.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.8%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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