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Woodstock

New York · 2,239 residents · 6.84 sq mi
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Woodstock is a city of 2,239 people in New York. The median age is 66.8, about 28 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 75% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $675,600, having more than tripled since 2000. Households here earn about 39% less than in New York as a whole. Median household income is $52,091, under the $82,259 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 66.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 135%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,239
+2%since 2000
from 2,187 in 2000
1990 – 2024
327 / sq mi
−5%since 2009
from 345 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
66.8
+40%since 2000
from 47.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.84 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Woodstock
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.3%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.9%(43)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.7%(61)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.8%(108)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.2%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.9%(109)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.8%(107)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.5%(213)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(284)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7435.3%(791)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8417.7%(396)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.2%(71)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,091
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,594 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$63,734
+124%since 2000
from $28,478 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.557
−3%since 2010
from 0.572 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Information5.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$675,600
+135%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,746
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $689 in 2000
US average: $1,442
71.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
29.0% rent
21.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.69 people
−18%since 2009
from 2.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
35.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
79.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
13.0
+95%since 2009
from 6.6 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.
60
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(1,976)
Black1.4%(31)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(85)
Asian1.8%(39)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(1,910)
Black2.1%(48)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(154)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other5%(112)
33
+32%since 2009
from 25 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
Peruvian2.3%(51)
Cuban1.3%(30)
Colombian1%(23)
Argentine0.8%(18)
Asian origin
Nepalese0.4%(10)
Korean0.2%(4)
Chinese0%(1)
Ancestry
German11.6%(260)
Irish8.2%(184)
Italian7.7%(172)
English6.9%(154)
American5.8%(130)
Scottish5.4%(122)
French5.4%(120)
Russian4.4%(99)
Polish4.2%(94)
Dutch2.7%(61)
Croatian2.2%(50)
Serbian2.2%(50)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
British1.7%(38)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(36)
Arab1.5%(33)
Lebanese1.5%(33)
Latvian1.2%(26)
Ukrainian0.9%(20)
Austrian0.8%(17)
Hungarian0.8%(17)
Welsh0.5%(12)
Czech0.4%(10)
Greek0.4%(8)
Lithuanian0.4%(8)
Kenyan0.4%(8)
Swiss0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

74.5%
+29.5 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 96.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
29.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
+45%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
32.0%
−24.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
58.0%
+46.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
5.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
46.2%
−15.9 ptssince 2011
from 62.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
84.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
8.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
55.9%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
50.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
14.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2012
from 14.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2017
from 84.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
87.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 86.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 3.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.5%(250)
Married47.7%(486)
Widowed11.4%(116)
Divorced16.4%(167)
Women 15+
Never married23.9%(260)
Married40.8%(443)
Widowed12.8%(139)
Divorced22.5%(245)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.8%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
45.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
55.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
66.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.6%(41)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 101 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 Woodstock, New York?

Woodstock, New York has about 2,239 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Woodstock, New York earns about $52,091 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodstock, New York expensive?

In Woodstock, New York, the median home is worth about $675,600, and the typical rent is about $1,746 a month.

How educated are people in Woodstock, New York?

About 74.5% of adults age 25 and over in Woodstock, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodstock, New York?

About 10.3% of people in Woodstock, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodstock, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodstock, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 438 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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