Halfmoon town, New York Population 2024

26,432

Halfmoon town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Halfmoon town was:

  • White: 86.38%
  • Two or more races: 5.21%
  • Asian: 4.57%
  • Black or African American: 1.93%
  • Other race: 1.67%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
811.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.81% (722)
The current population of Halfmoon town, New York is 26,432 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,710.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,45586.38%
Two or more races1,3545.21%
Asian1,1874.57%
Black or African American5031.93%
Other race4341.67%
Native American620.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Halfmoon town Population by Race

Halfmoon town Population Pyramid 2024

Halfmoon town Median Age

41.8

Total

41.3

Male

42.2

Female

Halfmoon town Adults

There are 20,770 adults, (4,791 of whom are seniors) in Halfmoon town.

Halfmoon town Age Dependency

62.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Halfmoon town Sex Ratio

Female13,44651.73%
Male12,54948.27%

Halfmoon town Population by Age

Halfmoon town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,9752.3768.531.5
Married5,5663.186.213.8
Non Family4,1561.2448.451.6
Female9642.6757.442.6
Male2893.3956.143.9

2.98

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

68.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Halfmoon town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5282.8%
Associates Degree2,25111.93%
Bachelors Degree5,12627.17%
Graduate Degree3,09816.42%
High School Graduate4,07221.58%
Less Than 9th Grade4462.36%
Some College3,34817.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,74015,9557,223
Asian800711471
Hispanic705617265
2+ Races595521142
Black295290176
Other Race259238128
Native American373711

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 59.66%.

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,931$98,571$48,466
Graduate Degree$100,429$124,345$82,564
High School Graduate$44,335$59,909$36,897
Less Than 9th Grade$28,111$23,834$32,552
Overall$61,032$78,295$45,406
Some College$48,171$61,174$41,645

$61,032

Average Earnings

$78,295

Average Male

$45,406

Average Female

Halfmoon town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Halfmoon town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Halfmoon town Language

87.88% of Halfmoon town residents speak only English, while 12.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.02% of the population.

Halfmoon town Language

Halfmoon town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White22,2088683.91%
Multiple1,354906.65%
Other434388.76%
Hispanic1,340382.84%
Native622845.16%
Asian1,187100.84%
Black47861.26%

4.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.15%

Male Poverty Rate

5.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Halfmoon town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Halfmoon town is Native, with 45.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Halfmoon town is Asian, with 0.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.16%.

Halfmoon town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.39%
Less Than 9th Grade4.21%
Some College4.09%
Bachelors or Greater2.15%

Halfmoon town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed7.79%
Male Unemployed6.19%
Female Employed3.04%
Male Employed1.03%

Halfmoon town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Halfmoon town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$135,295$164,984
Households$107,958$131,215
Married Families$153,429$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,112$71,982

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Halfmoon town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Halfmoon town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Halfmoon town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Halfmoon town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Halfmoon town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,284

Number of Veterans

1,184

Male Veterans

100

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam415
Second Gulf War366
First Gulf War235
Korea90
World War II0

Halfmoon town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74326
75+301
35 to 54274
55 to 64258
18 to 34125

Halfmoon town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2126.55%
Black3610.81%
Other Race144.5%
Hispanic141.83%
Asian131.42%
2+ Races91.36%

Halfmoon town Veterans by Race

Halfmoon town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Halfmoon town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

67.5%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Halfmoon town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Halfmoon town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Halfmoon town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.46%

Born in Halfmoon town

90.6%

Native Born

9.4%

Foreign Born

4.37%

Non Citizen

5.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.6% of Halfmoon town residents were born in the United States, with 73.46% having been born in New York. 4.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Halfmoon town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,45750.02%
202826,45250.02%
202726,44750.02%
202626,44250.02%
202526,43750.02%
202426,43250.02%
202326,42750.02%
202226,4223331.28%
202126,0893791.47%
202025,7101,1044.49%
201924,606350.14%
201824,5712040.84%
201724,3674802.01%
201623,8872070.87%
201523,6803171.36%
201423,3635782.54%
201322,7854482.01%
201222,3373531.61%
201121,9843401.57%
201021,64400%

Halfmoon town Population by Year