Ulster town, New York Population 2024

12,538

Ulster town Demographics

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

  • White: 82.02%
  • Two or more races: 5.78%
  • Black or African American: 4.78%
  • Other race: 4.37%
  • Asian: 2.62%
  • Native American: 0.44%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
467.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-48)
The current population of Ulster town, New York is 12,538 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,586.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,35082.02%
Two or more races7295.78%
Black or African American6034.78%
Other race5524.37%
Asian3302.62%
Native American550.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ulster town Population by Race

Ulster town Population Pyramid 2024

Ulster town Median Age

49

Total

46.4

Male

51.2

Female

Ulster town Adults

There are 10,302 adults, (2,864 of whom are seniors) in Ulster town.

Ulster town Age Dependency

69.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Ulster town Sex Ratio

Female6,53051.75%
Male6,08948.25%

Ulster town Population by Age

Ulster town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,2952.2665.934.1
Married2,1832.9980.219.8
Non Family2,1661.1756.643.4
Female7502.9552.447.6
Male1963.5562.837.2

2.93

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

65.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ulster town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5745.92%
Associates Degree1,17212.09%
Bachelors Degree1,62416.75%
Graduate Degree1,05410.87%
High School Graduate3,24133.43%
Less Than 9th Grade4834.98%
Some College1,54815.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ulster town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ulster town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,6896,9412,334
Hispanic84978283
Black52645474
2+ Races50443886
Other Race40336453
Asian29416298
Native American30304

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 asian people with a rate of 33.33%.

Ulster town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,714$62,583$68,214
Graduate Degree$90,682$104,524$78,421
High School Graduate$40,833$51,765$31,598
Less Than 9th Grade$32,404$100,461$23,971
Overall$55,693$64,101$46,023
Some College$57,743$69,732$44,000

$55,693

Average Earnings

$64,101

Average Male

$46,023

Average Female

Ulster town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ulster town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ulster town Language

90.09% of Ulster town residents speak only English, while 9.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.76% of the population.

Ulster town Language

Ulster town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,5231,29913.64%
Hispanic1,2011058.74%
Black5608815.71%
Multiple717618.51%
Other5095911.59%
Asian3233912.07%

12.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.72%

Male Poverty Rate

12.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ulster town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ulster town is Black, with 15.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ulster town is Multiple, with 8.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.07%.

Ulster town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.09%
High School15.75%
Some College6.46%
Bachelors or Greater5.49%

Ulster town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed53.64%
Male Unemployed27.32%
Female Employed5.48%
Male Employed4.17%

Ulster town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ulster town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,806$114,399
Households$74,877$97,190
Married Families$112,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,750$68,463

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ulster town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.9%

Male Marriage Rate

41.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Ulster town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ulster town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ulster town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ulster town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

557

Number of Veterans

505

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War139
Second Gulf War125
Vietnam119
World War II13
Korea10

Ulster town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64200
75+140
35 to 54109
65 to 7464
18 to 3444

Ulster town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4915.81%
Black458.54%
Hispanic293.35%
2+ Races132.31%
Native American413.33%
Asian41.31%

Ulster town Veterans by Race

Ulster town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ulster town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Ulster town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ulster town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ulster 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

76.69%

Born in Ulster town

92.84%

Native Born

7.16%

Foreign Born

2.17%

Non Citizen

4.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.84% of Ulster town residents were born in the United States, with 76.69% having been born in New York. 2.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ulster town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,283-51-0.41%
202812,334-51-0.41%
202712,385-51-0.41%
202612,436-51-0.41%
202512,487-51-0.41%
202412,538-51-0.41%
202312,589-51-0.4%
202212,640-97-0.76%
202112,7371511.2%
202012,586-36-0.29%
201912,622360.29%
201812,586900.72%
201712,496780.63%
201612,4181791.46%
201512,239910.75%
201412,148-30-0.25%
201312,178-53-0.43%
201212,231-75-0.61%
201112,306-37-0.3%
201012,34300%

Ulster town Population by Year