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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Saratoga Springs

New York · 26,186 residents · 28.057 sq mi
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Saratoga Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,130. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $128,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

26,186
+5%since 1990
from 25,001 in 1990
1990 – 2025
933 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 891 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+13%since 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
25K26K27K28K29K1990201020202024Saratoga Springs
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,130
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,938 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$26,250
+65%since 1990
from $15,876 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$128,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $108,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$594
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $475 in 1990
US average: $602
55.8%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 53.7% in 1990
44.2% rent
2.8
−19%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(23,827)
Black3.3%(828)
Hispanic / Latino1%(253)
Asian0.5%(136)
Diversity Score13.6%(3,392)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(24,252)
Black3%(777)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(485)
Asian1%(269)
Diversity Score14.2%(3,727)
14
+5%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.9%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 30.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.0%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 83.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.9%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−21%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saratoga Springs, New York?

Saratoga Springs, New York has about 26,186 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Saratoga Springs, New York?

The typical household in Saratoga Springs, New York earns about $45,130 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saratoga Springs, New York expensive?

In Saratoga Springs, New York, the median home is worth about $128,600, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Saratoga Springs, New York?

About 38.9% of adults age 25 and over in Saratoga Springs, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saratoga Springs, New York?

About 8.8% of people in Saratoga Springs, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Saratoga Springs, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Saratoga Springs, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,185 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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