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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West Haverstraw

New York · 9,183 residents · 1.518 sq mi
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West Haverstraw is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,983. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $156,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,183
−11%vs 2000
vs 10,295 in 2000
1990 – 2025
6,049 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 6,782 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−7%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,983
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,420 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,216
−23%vs 2000
vs $19,879 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.9%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$156,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $159,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$680
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $832 in 2000
US average: $450
55.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.9% in 2000
44.6% rent
4.1
+24%vs 2000
vs 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51%(5,246)
Black11.9%(1,220)
Hispanic / Latino30.4%(3,127)
Asian4%(412)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.4%(7,861)
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(7,064)
Black12.2%(1,123)
Hispanic / Latino19.8%(1,819)
Asian3.2%(291)
Other7.7%(705)
Diversity Score68.1%(6,258)
68
−11%vs 2000
vs 76 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.2%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
−2%vs 2000
vs 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Haverstraw, New York?

West Haverstraw, New York has about 9,183 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West Haverstraw, New York?

The typical household in West Haverstraw, New York earns about $37,983 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Haverstraw, New York expensive?

In West Haverstraw, New York, the median home is worth about $156,000, and the typical rent is about $680 a month.

How educated are people in West Haverstraw, New York?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in West Haverstraw, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Haverstraw, New York?

About 5.9% of people in West Haverstraw, 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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