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Wynantskill

New York · 3,487 residents · 3.42 sq mi
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With 3,487 people, Wynantskill is a city in New York. At a median age of 47.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. That puts it in the top 6% of US cities for household income. The foreign-born share is 3%. That is roughly 26% ahead of the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,487
+16%since 2000
from 3,018 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,020 / sq mi
−6%since 2009
from 1,089 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
47.8
+15%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.42 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3K3K3K4K4K2000201020202024Wynantskill
20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.5%(121)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.1%(143)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.3%(253)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.2%(217)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243%(105)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.6%(335)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.4%(363)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.2%(530)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6418.1%(631)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.8%(445)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.2%(287)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(57)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$108,558
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,988 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$50,663
+118%since 2000
from $23,277 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.1%
+30.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
6.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.352
−6%since 2010
from 0.376 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration12.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.7%
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

$293,400
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,200
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,442
83.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
17.0% rent
10.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.34 people
−9%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
13.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+1%since 2009
from 2.7 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.
72
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,941)
Black0.5%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(13)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(3,096)
Black0.7%(26)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(58)
Asian2.1%(73)
Other6.7%(234)
26
+84%since 2009
from 14 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 Rican1.1%(38)
Cuban0.6%(20)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.6%(56)
Chinese0.5%(17)
Ancestry
Irish35.8%(1,250)
Italian22.7%(790)
German13%(454)
English12.7%(442)
Polish8.7%(303)
American5%(175)
French4.8%(166)
Greek3.2%(111)
Scottish2.7%(93)
Welsh1.3%(45)
Norwegian1%(36)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.8%(28)
Arab0.8%(27)
Lebanese0.8%(27)
Dutch0.8%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(22)
Lithuanian0.6%(21)
British0.5%(17)
Russian0.2%(8)
Brazilian0.1%(5)
Danish0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

40.9%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
15.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.0 min
+67%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
68.9%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
22.9%
+20.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2011
from 73.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
23.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
60.8%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
53.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2017
from 90.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2016
from 92.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.5%(358)
Married61.1%(857)
Widowed1.4%(20)
Divorced12%(168)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(326)
Married55.2%(865)
Widowed8.7%(136)
Divorced15.3%(240)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% 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)17.8%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)1.1%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era48.3%(87)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.7%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 180 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 Wynantskill, New York?

Wynantskill, New York has about 3,487 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Wynantskill, New York earns about $108,558 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wynantskill, New York expensive?

In Wynantskill, New York, the median home is worth about $293,400, and the typical rent is about $1,200 a month.

How educated are people in Wynantskill, New York?

About 40.9% of adults age 25 and over in Wynantskill, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wynantskill, New York?

About 6.5% of people in Wynantskill, 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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