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Washingtonville

New York · 5,640 residents (2025 est.) · 2.54 sq mi
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With 5,707 people, Washingtonville is a city in New York. Few US cities rank higher on income. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 39 minutes on average. Density works out to 2,249 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 9%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

5,707
−2%since 2000
from 5,851 in 2000
5,640 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,249 / sq mi
−7%since 2009
from 2,429 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.2
+17%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.54 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K6K19902000201020202024Washingtonville
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(223)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(302)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(400)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(436)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(314)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.8%(845)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(608)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410%(571)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.9%(1,021)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.9%(567)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.7%(328)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(92)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,313
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,568 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$45,861
+91%since 2000
from $24,036 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.466
+29%since 2010
from 0.361 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$355,700
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $154,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,351
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $745 in 2000
US average: $1,442
78.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
21.3% rent
4.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.67 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.97 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
40.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
69.8%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.7
+5%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
37
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(4,727)
Black5.1%(298)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(660)
Asian1.4%(80)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(3,075)
Black8.4%(481)
Hispanic / Latino32%(1,825)
Asian1.4%(78)
Other4.3%(248)
75
+19%since 2009
from 63 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican19.2%(1,096)
Dominican5.7%(325)
Salvadoran1.6%(92)
Ecuadorian1.5%(84)
Colombian1.2%(67)
Spaniard0.9%(53)
Mexican0.9%(49)
Cuban0.3%(15)
Honduran0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(24)
Filipino0.4%(22)
Korean0.3%(19)
Asian Indian0.2%(13)
Ancestry
Italian20.3%(1,157)
Irish20.1%(1,149)
German9%(511)
English4.4%(249)
American3.4%(196)
Polish3%(169)
Scottish2.7%(156)
West Indian2.2%(127)
Greek1.3%(74)
Haitian0.9%(49)
Czech0.7%(41)
Austrian0.5%(29)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
French0.4%(24)
Dutch0.4%(20)
Hungarian0.3%(19)
Swedish0.2%(13)
Romanian0.2%(9)
Danish0.1%(7)
Belgian0.1%(6)
Norwegian0.1%(6)
Russian0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

34.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
12.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.7 min
+15%since 2000
from 33.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
8.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 1.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
28.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
38.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
49.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
8.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.0%
+17.3 ptssince 2017
from 78.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
78.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 78.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
17.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 13.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41%(1,009)
Married48.9%(1,203)
Widowed2.9%(71)
Divorced7.1%(175)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(572)
Married54.9%(1,275)
Widowed9.4%(218)
Divorced11.1%(259)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.7%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% 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)48%(97)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.4%(13)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.3%(41)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.4%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 202 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Washingtonville, New York?

Washingtonville, New York has about 5,707 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Washingtonville, New York earns about $95,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washingtonville, New York expensive?

In Washingtonville, New York, the median home is worth about $355,700, and the typical rent is about $1,351 a month.

How educated are people in Washingtonville, New York?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Washingtonville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washingtonville, New York?

About 8.2% of people in Washingtonville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Washingtonville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Washingtonville, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 801 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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