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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Spackenkill

New York · 4,660 residents · 1.80 sq mi
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With 4,660 people, Spackenkill is a city in New York. That is roughly 97% ahead of the New York median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 51% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $64,781, well clear of the $30,130 US median. Median rent is $1,001 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,660
−2%vs 2000
vs 4,756 in 2000
1990 – 2024
39.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 42.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.80 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Spackenkill
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.5%(304)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.1%(329)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(313)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(324)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(231)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3411.7%(546)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.5%(721)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5417.1%(795)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6413.7%(637)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.2%(336)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.4%(114)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(10)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$64,781
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $77,689 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$26,721
−25%vs 2000
vs $35,774 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$175,800
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $173,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$1,001
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,518 in 2000
US average: $450
92.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.4% in 2000
7.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(3,964)
Black3.6%(169)
Hispanic / Latino5%(237)
Asian6.6%(316)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(4,152)
Black1.6%(74)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(149)
Asian7.6%(352)
Other1.8%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.1%(474)
Dominican1.3%(57)
Colombian0.7%(32)
Argentine0.5%(23)
Nicaraguan0.5%(21)
Ecuadorian0.2%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese7.5%(320)
Asian Indian2.5%(109)
Korean0.6%(27)
Taiwanese0.3%(12)
Filipino0.3%(11)
Ancestry
Irish15.7%(671)
Italian14.3%(612)
German8.2%(351)
English7.9%(338)
Israeli3.9%(169)
American3.7%(159)
West Indian3.3%(142)
Polish3.2%(135)
Russian2.5%(107)
Austrian1.8%(76)
Scottish1.5%(64)
Turkish1.4%(60)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1%(44)
Jordanian0.9%(37)
Norwegian0.8%(34)
French0.7%(30)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(28)
Greek0.5%(21)
Lithuanian0.4%(19)
British0.4%(18)
Danish0.4%(18)
Hungarian0.4%(17)
Swedish0.4%(15)
Finnish0.2%(10)
Romanian0.2%(10)
Portuguese0.2%(8)
Syrian0.2%(7)
Armenian0.2%(7)
Swiss0.1%(6)
Dutch0.1%(5)
Jamaican0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

51.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 49.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.6%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
26.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 17.4 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 married29%(570)
Married57.7%(1,134)
Widowed3.4%(67)
Divorced9.9%(195)
Women 15+
Never married24.8%(407)
Married61.4%(1,007)
Widowed4.3%(71)
Divorced9.5%(156)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.5%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.5%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.8%(41)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 260 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Spackenkill, New York?

Spackenkill, New York has about 4,660 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Spackenkill, New York earns about $64,781 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spackenkill, New York expensive?

In Spackenkill, New York, the median home is worth about $175,800, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in Spackenkill, New York?

About 51.1% of adults age 25 and over in Spackenkill, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spackenkill, New York?

About 1.2% of people in Spackenkill, 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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