Haverstraw town, New York Population 2024

38,678

Haverstraw town Demographics

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

  • White: 44.44%
  • Other race: 20.07%
  • Black or African American: 16.82%
  • Two or more races: 12.89%
  • Asian: 5.35%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
22.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,736.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.67% (-261)
The current population of Haverstraw town, New York is 38,678 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 38,939.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,27444.44%
Other race7,80320.07%
Black or African American6,53716.82%
Two or more races5,01112.89%
Asian2,0805.35%
Native American1660.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Haverstraw town Population by Race

Haverstraw town Population Pyramid 2024

Haverstraw town Median Age

38.9

Total

36.5

Male

42.2

Female

Haverstraw town Adults

There are 29,580 adults, (6,108 of whom are seniors) in Haverstraw town.

Haverstraw town Age Dependency

65.6

Age Dependency Ratio

26

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Haverstraw town Sex Ratio

Female18,52247.65%
Male20,34952.35%

Haverstraw town Population by Age

Haverstraw town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,7762.9965.634.4
Married6,2773.6474.925.1
Non Family3,6211.2256.243.8
Female2,2773.9354.745.3
Male6013.2866.133.9

3.58

Average Family Size

2.99

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Haverstraw town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6256.13%
Associates Degree2,1648.16%
Bachelors Degree5,55920.97%
Graduate Degree3,36312.68%
High School Graduate7,34827.72%
Less Than 9th Grade1,9367.3%
Some College4,51717.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Haverstraw town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Haverstraw town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,74710,0844,708
Hispanic9,8777,5911,939
Other Race4,5893,4631,000
Black4,3083,7381,345
2+ Races2,8542,419601
Asian1,3241,255761
Native American90747

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94.79%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.48%.

Haverstraw town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,708$69,732$55,500
Graduate Degree$90,147$86,875$90,473
High School Graduate$44,038$55,065$36,572
Less Than 9th Grade$31,127$31,864$24,955
Overall$52,265$56,514$44,881
Some College$46,759$53,772$34,562

$52,265

Average Earnings

$56,514

Average Male

$44,881

Average Female

Haverstraw town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Haverstraw town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Haverstraw town Language

56.01% of Haverstraw town residents speak only English, while 43.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.4% of the population.

Haverstraw town Language

Haverstraw town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic16,6932,70116.18%
Multiple5,0101,61332.2%
White13,0247585.82%
Other7,6605036.57%
Black6,4733455.33%
Asian2,074401.93%

9.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.51%

Male Poverty Rate

11.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Haverstraw town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Haverstraw town is Multiple, with 32.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Haverstraw town is Asian, with 1.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.83%.

Haverstraw town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.4%
High School10.99%
Some College6.55%
Bachelors or Greater3.34%

Haverstraw town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.03%
Male Unemployed11.45%
Female Employed3.76%
Male Employed3.28%

Haverstraw town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Haverstraw town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,802$140,450
Households$87,716$121,852
Married Families$118,429$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,186$65,609

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Haverstraw town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.6%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Haverstraw town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Haverstraw 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 35-44.

Haverstraw town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Haverstraw town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

839

Number of Veterans

752

Male Veterans

87

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam312
Second Gulf War206
Korea75
World War II59
First Gulf War13

Haverstraw town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+314
55 to 64184
65 to 74178
18 to 3492
35 to 5471

Haverstraw town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6214.36%
Hispanic2161.88%
Other Race1442.71%
Black591.15%
2+ Races150.45%

Haverstraw town Veterans by Race

Haverstraw town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Haverstraw town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Haverstraw town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Haverstraw town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Haverstraw 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

61.28%

Born in Haverstraw town

74.84%

Native Born

25.16%

Foreign Born

10.52%

Non Citizen

14.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.84% of Haverstraw town residents were born in the United States, with 61.28% having been born in New York. 10.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Haverstraw town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202938,083-119-0.31%
202838,202-119-0.31%
202738,321-119-0.31%
202638,440-119-0.31%
202538,559-119-0.31%
202438,678-119-0.31%
202338,797-119-0.31%
202238,916-141-0.36%
202139,0571180.3%
202038,9391,8384.95%
201937,10180.02%
201837,093-85-0.23%
201737,178540.15%
201637,124-149-0.4%
201537,27380.02%
201437,265940.25%
201337,1711590.43%
201237,012880.24%
201136,9242280.62%
201036,69600%

Haverstraw town Population by Year