United States › Kiryas Joel METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS
Kiryas Joel Metro Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY · 2 counties · 567,109 residents · 1,608 sq mi
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The short version
Kiryas Joel is a metro area of 567,109 people. The typical home is worth $144,860. The median household earns $40,594, about 35% above the national median. Median rent is $597 a month. The poverty rate is 7.5%, under the national 13.2%. The population has fallen 9% since 2000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth vs 35.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
553K 595K 636K 677K 719K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Kiryas Joel Age distribution, 1990
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Section 02
Income & economy $40,594
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,521 in 2000
US average: $30,130
vs $22,653 in 2000
US average: $14,340
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
$144,860
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $145,692 in 2000
US average: $93,722
$597
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $711 in 2000
US average: $450
vs 67.9% in 2000
31.8% rent
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 78.8%(489,673)
Hispanic / Latino 9.3%(57,798)
1990
White, non-Hispanic 88.7%(502,782)
Hispanic / Latino 5.5%(30,955)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data Asian origin
+ 7 more asian origin groups with data Ancestry
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data vs 24.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
vs 82.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06
Commute & transportation vs 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07
Work & employment No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 37.7%(107,549)
Women 15+
Never married 32.1%(93,257)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 9.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 35.5% 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) 25.4%(6,918)
Gulf War (1990s) 20.9%(5,705)
Share of the 27,236 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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In this metro
Largest cities Kiryas JoelCENTRAL 47,147 PoughkeepsieCENTRAL 32,499 Middletown 30,098 NewburghCENTRAL 28,059 Beacon 14,931 WoodburyCENTRAL 11,571 Myers Corner 10,877 Scotchtown 10,252 Orange Lake 9,784 Monroe 9,462 New Windsor 8,919 Mechanicstown 8,808 Port Jervis 8,518 Walden 6,935 Warwick 6,534 West Point 6,349 Fairview CDP (Dutchess County) 6,213 Wappingers Falls 6,048 Goshen 5,744 Washingtonville 5,640 Firthcliffe 5,432 Gardnertown 4,760 Spackenkill 4,279 Chester 3,991 Haviland 3,923 Walton Park 3,915 South Blooming Grove 3,810 Montgomery 3,757 Highland Falls 3,631 Beaver Dam Lake 3,627 The 30 most populous of 82 cities and towns in this metro. CENTRAL marks the metro's principal cities.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY? Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY has about 567,109 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY? The typical household in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY earns about $40,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY expensive? In Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, the median home is worth about $144,860, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.
How educated are people in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY? About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY? About 7.5% of people in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY live below the federal poverty line.
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