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Pawling

New York · 2,347 residents · 1.954 sq mi
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Pawling is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $64,135. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $379,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,347
+5%since 2000
from 2,233 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,201 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 1,143 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
−8%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Pawling
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,135
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,484 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,532
+34%since 2000
from $23,512 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$379,800
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,013
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $638 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 53.0% in 2000
42.9% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
49.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.9
+71%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(1,952)
Black2.1%(48)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(155)
Asian1.7%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.2%(562)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(1,803)
Black2.2%(51)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(387)
Asian3.7%(87)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score46.6%(1,094)
Diversity Score
47
+85%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
17.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
+20%since 2000
from 26.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.4%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.6%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pawling, New York?

Pawling, New York has about 2,347 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pawling, New York earns about $64,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pawling, New York expensive?

In Pawling, New York, the median home is worth about $379,800, and the typical rent is about $1,013 a month.

How educated are people in Pawling, New York?

About 35.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pawling, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pawling, New York?

About 4.4% of people in Pawling, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pawling, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Pawling, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 373 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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