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Kiryas Joel Metro

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY · 2 counties · 670,301 residents · 1,607.68 sq mi
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Kiryas Joel is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,663. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $317,071.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

670,301
+8%since 2000
from 621,517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
417 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 387 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
38.2
+7%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
553K595K636K677K719K1990201020202024Kiryas Joel
2024705K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$69,663
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,521 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,141
+33%since 2000
from $22,653 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$317,071
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $145,692 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,034
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $711 in 2000
US average: $853
51.2%
−16.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
30.8% rent
8.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
39.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.6
+64%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(489,673)
Black8.1%(50,626)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(57,798)
Asian1.9%(12,044)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.5%(263,876)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71%(476,071)
Black9.1%(61,290)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(98,452)
Asian2.8%(19,015)
Other2.2%(14,418)
Diversity Score57.8%(387,665)
58
+36%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 24.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
12.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.9 min
+37%since 2000
from 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
37.4%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
50.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
11.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.5%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY?

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY has about 670,301 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY?

The typical household in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY earns about $69,663 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 $317,071, and the typical rent is about $1,034 a month.

How educated are people in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY?

About 29.6% 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 9.9% of people in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY grown since 1990?

Yes, Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103,192 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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