Rotterdam

County:: Albany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.204
State:: New York

Rotterdam is a CDP located in Albany County, New York. Rotterdam has a 2025 population of 23,178. Rotterdam is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 5.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,939 in 2020.

The average household income in Rotterdam is $92,619 with a poverty rate of 5.59%. The median age in Rotterdam is 40.2 years: 38.3 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rotterdam includes 83.81% White, 5.04% Black or African American, 3.21% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	19,107	83.81%
Two or more races	1,290	5.66%
Black or African American	1,148	5.04%
Asian	732	3.21%
Other race	515	2.26%
Native American	6	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rotterdam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rotterdam's average per capita income is $54,379. Household income levels show a median of $81,830. The poverty rate stands at 5.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$107,712	-
Families	$100,946	$111,149
Households	$81,830	$92,619
Non Families	$58,788	$64,983

$54,379

Average Income

$81,830

Median Household Income

5.59%

Poverty Rate