Wurtsboro, New York Population 2024

1,074

Wurtsboro Demographics

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

  • White: 83.99%
  • Two or more races: 13.38%
  • Black or African American: 1.31%
  • Asian: 1.07%
  • Native American: 0.25%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
859.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.01% (-11)
The current population of Wurtsboro, New York is 1,074 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,085.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,02383.99%
Two or more races16313.38%
Black or African American161.31%
Asian131.07%
Native American30.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wurtsboro Population by Race

Wurtsboro Population Pyramid 2024

Wurtsboro Median Age

41.3

Total

36.6

Male

51.1

Female

Wurtsboro Adults

There are 938 adults, (257 of whom are seniors) in Wurtsboro.

Wurtsboro Age Dependency

78.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wurtsboro Sex Ratio

Female60649.75%
Male61250.25%

Wurtsboro Population by Age

Wurtsboro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5122.3871.328.7
Married2223.0893.76.3
Non Family1841.0753.346.7
Female783.3847.452.6
Male282.6178.621.4

2.96

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

71.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wurtsboro Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade556.34%
Associates Degree789%
Bachelors Degree18421.22%
Graduate Degree13315.34%
High School Graduate27331.49%
Less Than 9th Grade30.35%
Some College14116.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wurtsboro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wurtsboro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White732695276
2+ Races1058431
Hispanic606013
Asian13138
Black990
Native American330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.54%.

Wurtsboro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,875$0$54,688
Graduate Degree$102,850$0$102,900
High School Graduate$25,500$0$27,000
Less Than 9th Grade$81,042$81,042$0
Overall$52,277$54,926$48,500
Some College$51,319$61,250$48,750

$52,277

Average Earnings

$54,926

Average Male

$48,500

Average Female

Wurtsboro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wurtsboro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wurtsboro Language

89.65% of Wurtsboro residents speak only English, while 10.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.13% of the population.

Wurtsboro Language

Wurtsboro Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,01412712.52%
Multiple1632817.18%

12.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.13%

Male Poverty Rate

15.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wurtsboro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wurtsboro is Multiple, with 17.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wurtsboro is White, with 12.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.68%.

Wurtsboro Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.21%
High School15.38%
Bachelors or Greater14.51%
Some College6.85%

Wurtsboro Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28%
Female Employed10.83%
Male Employed3.2%
Female Unemployed0%

Wurtsboro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wurtsboro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,750$114,573
Households$74,048$100,954
Married Families$102,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,500$47,130

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wurtsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.5%

Male Marriage Rate

42.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Wurtsboro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wurtsboro Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Wurtsboro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wurtsboro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

80

Number of Veterans

80

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
Second Gulf War18
World War II8
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Wurtsboro Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6427
75+25
35 to 5414
65 to 7414
18 to 340

Wurtsboro Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White739.19%
Black425%
Native American3100%

Wurtsboro Veterans by Race

Wurtsboro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wurtsboro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Wurtsboro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wurtsboro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wurtsboro 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

80.62%

Born in Wurtsboro

94.66%

Native Born

5.34%

Foreign Born

2.79%

Non Citizen

2.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.66% of Wurtsboro residents were born in the United States, with 80.62% having been born in New York. 2.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wurtsboro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,060-3-0.28%
20281,063-3-0.28%
20271,066-2-0.19%
20261,068-3-0.28%
20251,071-3-0.28%
20241,074-3-0.28%
20231,077-9-0.83%
20221,086-8-0.73%
20211,09490.83%
20201,085-68-5.9%
20191,153-4-0.35%
20181,157-2-0.17%
20171,159-3-0.26%
20161,162-6-0.51%
20151,168-17-1.43%
20141,185-28-2.31%
20131,213-4-0.33%
20121,217-7-0.57%
20111,224-14-1.13%
20101,23800%

Wurtsboro Population by Year