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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Saugerties

New York · 3,915 residents · 1.784 sq mi
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Saugerties has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,854. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 1,040 residents. Median home value is $95,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,915
−21%vs 2000
vs 4,955 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.9
−2%vs 2000
vs 35.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Saugerties
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.5%(294)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.9%(231)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.4%(213)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.5%(217)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.3%(287)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.5%(723)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.6%(492)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(394)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.9%(388)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.3%(365)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.9%(232)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2%(79)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,854
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,525 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,970
−28%vs 2000
vs $17,900 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
13.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,300
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $90,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$458
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $555 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
48.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.1% in 2000
51.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74%(3,668)
Black11.6%(577)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(587)
Asian1.4%(69)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(3,847)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(68)
Asian1.3%(49)
Other0.3%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Colombian5.8%(224)
Dominican1.6%(61)
Venezuelan1.4%(56)
Argentine1.1%(44)
Cuban1%(37)
Mexican0.8%(30)
Puerto Rican0.6%(23)
Spaniard0.4%(14)
Asian origin
Taiwanese0.2%(9)
Japanese0.2%(9)
Chinese0%(1)
Ancestry
German23.6%(917)
Irish19.8%(768)
Italian18.6%(721)
English8.6%(335)
American5.9%(231)
Polish3.9%(150)
French3%(115)
Russian2.7%(104)
Dutch2.5%(99)
Norwegian1.8%(68)
Scottish1.7%(65)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.2%(45)
Ukrainian0.8%(32)
Hungarian0.8%(31)
West Indian0.8%(30)
Jamaican0.8%(30)
Czech0.5%(19)
Austrian0.3%(12)
Arab0.3%(10)
Lebanese0.3%(10)
British0.3%(10)
Croatian0.3%(10)
Swiss0.2%(9)
Finnish0.2%(8)
Welsh0.2%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest South American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
+8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.2%(678)
Married37.2%(583)
Widowed9.1%(142)
Divorced10.5%(165)
Women 15+
Never married35.7%(648)
Married32.9%(598)
Widowed10%(181)
Divorced21.5%(390)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saugerties, New York?

Saugerties, New York has about 3,915 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Saugerties, New York earns about $24,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saugerties, New York expensive?

In Saugerties, New York, the median home is worth about $95,300, and the typical rent is about $458 a month.

How educated are people in Saugerties, New York?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Saugerties, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saugerties, New York?

About 13.0% of people in Saugerties, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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