Pawling town, New York Population 2024

8,070

Pawling town Demographics

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

  • White: 79.68%
  • Two or more races: 7.81%
  • Black or African American: 6.18%
  • Other race: 5.32%
  • Asian: 0.97%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
183.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.15% (92)
The current population of Pawling town, New York is 8,070 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,978.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,39079.68%
Two or more races6267.81%
Black or African American4966.18%
Other race4275.32%
Asian780.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.04%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Pawling town Population by Race

Pawling town Population Pyramid 2024

Pawling town Median Age

49.3

Total

47.4

Male

49.6

Female

Pawling town Adults

There are 6,324 adults, (1,622 of whom are seniors) in Pawling town.

Pawling town Age Dependency

70.6

Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Pawling town Sex Ratio

Female4,04850.47%
Male3,97249.53%

Pawling town Population by Age

Pawling town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0792.5577.522.5
Married1,6723.2286.813.2
Non Family9461.2159.940.1
Female2962.6785.114.9
Male1653.1970.329.7

3.08

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

77.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pawling town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1021.75%
Associates Degree4437.61%
Bachelors Degree1,60127.51%
Graduate Degree1,02317.58%
High School Graduate1,40324.11%
Less Than 9th Grade2023.47%
Some College1,04617.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pawling town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pawling town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6594,5592,310
Hispanic645458118
Black313310153
Other Race30017513
2+ Races284281101
Asian402616
Islander330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 49.58%.

Pawling town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$91,944$98,125$83,594
Graduate Degree$98,295$104,167$92,054
High School Graduate$46,306$58,365$41,591
Less Than 9th Grade$28,438$45,034$10,625
Overall$66,453$71,657$53,359
Some College$44,000$57,371$37,417

$66,453

Average Earnings

$71,657

Average Male

$53,359

Average Female

Pawling town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pawling town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pawling town Language

86.9% of Pawling town residents speak only English, while 13.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.37% of the population.

Pawling town Language

Pawling town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,8982243.8%
Hispanic1,08013912.87%
Other4277718.03%
Black493173.45%
Multiple607132.14%

4.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.16%

Male Poverty Rate

6.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pawling town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pawling town is Other, with 18.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pawling town is Multiple, with 2.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.13%.

Pawling town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.31%
High School7.55%
Some College3.68%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%

Pawling town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.28%
Male Employed1.97%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pawling town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pawling town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$148,708$182,821
Households$111,505$152,743
Married Families$160,948$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,917$78,875

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pawling town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Pawling town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pawling 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.

Pawling town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pawling town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

418

Number of Veterans

374

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam159
First Gulf War113
Second Gulf War60
Korea24
World War II13

Pawling town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64109
75+101
35 to 5490
65 to 7485
18 to 3433

Pawling town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3436.55%
Black7220.06%
Hispanic131.61%
Islander3100%

Pawling town Veterans by Race

Pawling town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pawling town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.3%

Labor Force Participation

62.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Pawling town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pawling town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pawling 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

69.26%

Born in Pawling town

89.74%

Native Born

10.26%

Foreign Born

3.9%

Non Citizen

6.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.74% of Pawling town residents were born in the United States, with 69.26% having been born in New York. 3.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pawling town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,225310.38%
20288,194310.38%
20278,163310.38%
20268,132310.38%
20258,101310.38%
20248,070310.39%
20238,039310.39%
20228,008-11-0.14%
20218,019410.51%
20207,978-229-2.79%
20198,207-27-0.33%
20188,234-25-0.3%
20178,259-2-0.02%
20168,261-24-0.29%
20158,285-45-0.54%
20148,330-55-0.66%
20138,385-31-0.37%
20128,416-38-0.45%
20118,45400%
20108,45400%

Pawling town Population by Year