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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Whitehall

New York · 2,667 residents · 5.639 sq mi
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Whitehall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,667. Population has declined 14% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,700. Households here earn about 27% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,667
−14%since 1990
from 3,099 in 1990
1990 – 2025
473 / sq mi
−14%since 1990
from 550 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.8
+12%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Whitehall
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,667
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,149 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,022
+58%since 1990
from $10,156 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.2%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 17.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,700
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$508
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $354 in 1990
US average: $602
59.2%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 62.9% in 1990
40.8% rent
1.7
−17%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(3,080)
Black0.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3%(93)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.5%(264)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,602)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(44)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score4.6%(124)
5
−46%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.4%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+16.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
−1%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whitehall, New York?

Whitehall, New York has about 2,667 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Whitehall, New York earns about $31,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whitehall, New York expensive?

In Whitehall, New York, the median home is worth about $54,700, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Whitehall, New York?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Whitehall, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whitehall, New York?

About 13.2% of people in Whitehall, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whitehall, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Whitehall, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 432 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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