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Rhinebeck

New York · 2,697 residents · 1.506 sq mi
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Rhinebeck has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,286. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $393,200. With a median age of 56.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,697
−12%since 2000
from 3,077 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,791 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 2,043 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.2
+19%since 2000
from 47.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Rhinebeck
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,286
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,639 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,752
+69%since 2000
from $28,773 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$393,200
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $170,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,363
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $713 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.9% in 2000
43.8% rent
Afford Score
5.9
+45%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(2,830)
Black1.8%(54)
Hispanic / Latino4%(122)
Asian1.1%(35)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.5%(507)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(2,277)
Black1.2%(33)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(206)
Asian2.3%(61)
Other0.2%(5)
Diversity Score26.9%(726)
Diversity Score
27
+63%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 40.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
28.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.3 min
+132%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 60.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.7%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Foreign born
14.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.7%
−86.8 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rhinebeck, New York?

Rhinebeck, New York has about 2,697 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rhinebeck, New York earns about $66,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rhinebeck, New York expensive?

In Rhinebeck, New York, the median home is worth about $393,200, and the typical rent is about $1,363 a month.

How educated are people in Rhinebeck, New York?

About 44.1% of adults age 25 and over in Rhinebeck, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rhinebeck, New York?

About 13.1% of people in Rhinebeck, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rhinebeck, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Rhinebeck, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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