Malta town is located in Saratoga County New York. Malta town has a 2024 population of 17,588. Malta town is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,142 in 2020.
The average household income in Malta town is $123,686 with a poverty rate of 7.49%. The median age in Malta town is 43.7 years: 40.7 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Malta town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,141 | 88.24% |
| Asian | 1,051 | 6.13% |
| Two or more races | 593 | 3.46% |
| Black or African American | 314 | 1.83% |
| Other race | 59 | 0.34% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,000 | 2.14 | 62.9 | 37.2 |
| Married | 3,833 | 2.76 | 82.7 | 17.3 |
| Non Family | 3,564 | 1.29 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Female | 418 | 3.43 | 70.1 | 29.9 |
| Male | 185 | 2.56 | 48.1 | 51.9 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
62.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 618 | 4.77% |
| Associates Degree | 1,560 | 12.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,275 | 25.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,272 | 25.23% |
| High School Graduate | 2,616 | 20.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 131 | 1.01% |
| Some College | 1,497 | 11.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,420 | 10,724 | 5,446 |
| Asian | 788 | 764 | 704 |
| Hispanic | 384 | 382 | 214 |
| 2+ Races | 303 | 298 | 172 |
| Black | 199 | 177 | 63 |
| Other Race | 59 | 57 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 99.48%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.34%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $81,367 | $82,417 | $79,241 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,402 | $107,939 | $71,930 |
| High School Graduate | $57,222 | $62,833 | $48,983 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $73,017 | $80,393 | $58,806 |
| Some College | $60,455 | $80,417 | $50,096 |
$73,017
Average Earnings
$80,393
Average Male
$58,806
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.21% of Malta town residents speak only English, while 8.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.31% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,579 | 1,160 | 7.96% |
| Black | 249 | 69 | 27.71% |
| Hispanic | 804 | 49 | 6.09% |
7.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.79%
Male Poverty Rate
8.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Malta town is Black, with 27.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Malta town is Hispanic, with 6.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50.33% |
| High School | 10.55% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.36% |
| Some College | 0.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 6.49% |
| Male Employed | 1.81% |
| Female Employed | 1.11% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $117,259 | $141,262 |
| Households | $101,175 | $123,686 |
| Married Families | $129,390 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $79,438 | $99,705 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
969
Number of Veterans
897
Male Veterans
72
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 353 |
| Second Gulf War | 318 |
| First Gulf War | 208 |
| Korea | 42 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 256 |
| 18 to 34 | 202 |
| 55 to 64 | 198 |
| 35 to 54 | 195 |
| 75+ | 118 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 756 | 5.99% |
| Black | 103 | 50% |
| 2+ Races | 66 | 15.68% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 9.21% |
| Other Race | 32 | 54.24% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66%
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Employment Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.05%
Born in Malta town
93.4%
Native Born
6.6%
Foreign Born
3.44%
Non Citizen
3.16%
Naturalized
93.4% of Malta town residents were born in the United States, with 69.05% having been born in New York. 3.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 18,033 | 89 | 0.5% |
| 2028 | 17,944 | 89 | 0.5% |
| 2027 | 17,855 | 89 | 0.5% |
| 2026 | 17,766 | 89 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 17,677 | 89 | 0.51% |
| 2024 | 17,588 | 89 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 17,499 | 89 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 17,410 | 12 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 17,398 | 256 | 1.49% |
| 2020 | 17,142 | 916 | 5.65% |
| 2019 | 16,226 | 50 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 16,176 | 73 | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 16,103 | 230 | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 15,873 | 813 | 5.4% |
| 2015 | 15,060 | 179 | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 14,881 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 14,880 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2012 | 14,881 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2011 | 14,877 | 74 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 14,803 | 0 | 0% |