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: 90.89%
  • Two or more races: 3.44%
  • Black or African American: 2.43%
  • Asian: 1.92%
  • Other race: 1.25%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
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)
White16,40190.89%
Two or more races6203.44%
Black or African American4382.43%
Asian3471.92%
Other race2251.25%
Native American70.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.03%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Whitestown town Population by Race

Whitestown town Population Pyramid 2024

Whitestown town Median Age

42

Total

41

Male

42.6

Female

Whitestown town Adults

There are 14,460 adults, (3,811 of whom are seniors) in Whitestown town.

Whitestown town Age Dependency

69.4

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Whitestown town Sex Ratio

Female9,16650.8%
Male8,87849.2%

Whitestown town Population by Age

Whitestown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6872.2973.826.2
Married3,4442.95919
Non Family2,8701.1355.744.3
Female8633.0464.835.2
Male5103.0274.325.7

2.86

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

73.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whitestown town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4023.1%
Associates Degree1,60912.4%
Bachelors Degree2,63420.3%
Graduate Degree2,13716.47%
High School Graduate3,48026.82%
Less Than 9th Grade2581.99%
Some College2,45418.91%

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
White11,89711,3884,341
Hispanic336311122
Black31921377
2+ Races28626562
Asian227225209
Other Race808073
Native American770

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 92.07%.

Whitestown town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,250$68,125$56,109
Graduate Degree$74,719$89,268$68,650
High School Graduate$41,717$46,311$30,809
Less Than 9th Grade$23,000$0$0
Overall$51,069$58,582$45,639
Some College$41,217$44,622$40,667

$51,069

Average Earnings

$58,582

Average Male

$45,639

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

93.95% of Whitestown town residents speak only English, while 6.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.53% of the population.

Whitestown town Language

Whitestown town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,8028265.23%
Black30414848.68%
Multiple57412121.08%
Hispanic716121.68%
Other22594%

6.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.75%

Male Poverty Rate

7.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whitestown town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitestown town is Black, with 48.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitestown town is Hispanic, with 1.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.61%.

Whitestown town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.7%
High School10.49%
Some College6.79%
Bachelors or Greater2.71%

Whitestown town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.55%
Male Employed1.34%
Male Unemployed0%
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$98,995$116,365
Households$78,853$98,356
Married Families$122,349$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,591$62,428

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whitestown town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

43.8%

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

1,044

Number of Veterans

948

Male Veterans

96

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam316
Second Gulf War218
First Gulf War144
Korea89
World War II27

Whitestown town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+349
55 to 64241
65 to 74223
35 to 54125
18 to 34106

Whitestown town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9887.42%
2+ Races3711.56%
Hispanic204.26%
Black195.23%

Whitestown town Veterans by Race

Whitestown town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whitestown town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

3.5%

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

85.12%

Born in Whitestown town

96.17%

Native Born

3.83%

Foreign Born

1.49%

Non Citizen

2.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.17% of Whitestown town residents were born in the United States, with 85.12% having been born in New York. 1.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

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