Whitestown town, New York Population 2024

17,797

Whitestown town Demographics

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

  • White: 91.7%
  • Two or more races: 3.91%
  • Black or African American: 1.89%
  • Asian: 1.57%
  • Other race: 0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0.01%
Land Area (mi²)
27.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
651.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.59% (-288)
The current population of Whitestown town, New York is 17,797 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,085.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,50291.7%
Two or more races7033.91%
Black or African American3411.89%
Asian2831.57%
Other race1620.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.02%
Native American10.01%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Whitestown town Population by Race

Whitestown town Population Pyramid 2024

Whitestown town Median Age

41.8

Total

41.7

Male

42

Female

Whitestown town Adults

There are 14,219 adults, (3,746 of whom are seniors) in Whitestown town.

Whitestown town Age Dependency

71.8

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Whitestown town Sex Ratio

Female9,04250.24%
Male8,95449.76%

Whitestown town Population by Age

Whitestown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7652.2672.227.8
Married3,3902.9290.79.3
Non Family2,8741.1350.949.1
Female8642.9566.633.4
Male6372.9777.222.8

2.79

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whitestown town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4993.89%
Associates Degree1,43911.23%
Bachelors Degree2,46219.21%
Graduate Degree1,90014.83%
High School Graduate3,82429.84%
Less Than 9th Grade2511.96%
Some College2,43919.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Whitestown town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Whitestown town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,81811,1943,955
2+ Races35933589
Black25816965
Asian241239214
Hispanic21419853
Other Race747131
Native American111

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Whitestown town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,362$68,636$59,475
Graduate Degree$76,613$87,292$73,083
High School Graduate$40,350$43,646$34,219
Less Than 9th Grade$16,004$16,585$11,855
Overall$53,310$57,426$50,197
Some College$45,948$55,921$42,336

$53,310

Average Earnings

$57,426

Average Male

$50,197

Average Female

Whitestown town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Whitestown town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Whitestown town Language

94.99% of Whitestown town residents speak only English, while 5.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.01% of the population.

Whitestown town Language

Whitestown town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,1101,2327.65%
Multiple67813920.5%
Black24113154.36%
Other15985.03%

8.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.05%

Male Poverty Rate

11.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whitestown town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitestown town is Black, with 54.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitestown town is Other, with 5.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.79%.

Whitestown town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.19%
High School12.55%
Some College9.08%
Bachelors or Greater2.74%

Whitestown town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.69%
Female Employed3.59%
Male Employed2.45%
Female Unemployed0%

Whitestown town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Whitestown town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,793$119,402
Households$80,499$100,864
Married Families$128,962$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,625$61,695

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whitestown town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Whitestown town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Whitestown town Marriage

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 45-54.

Whitestown town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Whitestown town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,061

Number of Veterans

997

Male Veterans

64

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam312
Second Gulf War205
First Gulf War124
Korea47
World War II19

Whitestown town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+365
55 to 64252
65 to 74235
18 to 34139
35 to 5470

Whitestown town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0067.62%
2+ Races389.9%
Hispanic198.3%
Black175.74%

Whitestown town Veterans by Race

Whitestown town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whitestown town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.8%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Whitestown town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Whitestown town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Whitestown 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

87.03%

Born in Whitestown town

96.38%

Native Born

3.62%

Foreign Born

1.71%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.38% of Whitestown town residents were born in the United States, with 87.03% having been born in New York. 1.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Whitestown town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202917,662-27-0.15%
202817,689-27-0.15%
202717,716-27-0.15%
202617,743-27-0.15%
202517,770-27-0.15%
202417,797-27-0.15%
202317,824-27-0.15%
202217,851-164-0.91%
202118,015-70-0.39%
202018,0851190.66%
201917,966-186-1.02%
201818,152-166-0.91%
201718,318-9-0.05%
201618,327-47-0.26%
201518,374-171-0.92%
201418,545-65-0.35%
201318,610-37-0.2%
201218,647200.11%
201118,627-16-0.09%
201018,64300%

Whitestown town Population by Year