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Red Hook

New York · 1,961 residents · 1.055 sq mi
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Red Hook has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,131. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $257,100. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% 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

1,961
+9%since 2000
from 1,805 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,859 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,711 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
42.7
+9%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Red Hook
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,131
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,284 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$27,044
+31%since 2000
from $20,618 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.389
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$257,100
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $130,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$904
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $853
36.3%
−27.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
46.1% rent
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
33.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
48.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.6
+31%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(1,682)
Black0.7%(12)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(64)
Asian1.7%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.3%(258)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(1,727)
Black0.9%(18)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(128)
Asian3.5%(68)
Other2.1%(41)
Diversity Score29.3%(575)
29
+105%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
16.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+94%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
7.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
12.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.4%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
57.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
14.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.1%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Hook, New York?

Red Hook, New York has about 1,961 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Red Hook, New York?

The typical household in Red Hook, New York earns about $56,131 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Hook, New York expensive?

In Red Hook, New York, the median home is worth about $257,100, and the typical rent is about $904 a month.

How educated are people in Red Hook, New York?

About 34.2% of adults age 25 and over in Red Hook, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Hook, New York?

About 10.3% of people in Red Hook, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Hook, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Hook, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 167 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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