Newburgh, New York Population 2024

31,279

Newburgh is a city located in New York. Newburgh has a 2024 population of 31,279. Newburgh is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,945 in 2020.

The average household income in Newburgh is $120,733 with a poverty rate of 7.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newburgh is 42.8 years, 42.3 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

Newburgh Demographics

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

  • White: 61.58%
  • Black or African American: 15.41%
  • Two or more races: 10.71%
  • Other race: 9.01%
  • Asian: 3.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
43.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
721.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.08% (-666)
The current population of Newburgh, New York is 31,279 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 31,945.

Newburgh, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,58861.58%
Black or African American4,90315.41%
Two or more races3,40710.71%
Other race2,8669.01%
Asian9913.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander530.17%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Newburgh Population by Race

Newburgh Population Pyramid 2024

Newburgh Median Age

42.8

Total

42.3

Male

43.7

Female

Newburgh Adults

There are 25,900 adults, (5,626 of whom are seniors) in Newburgh.

Newburgh Age Dependency

56.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Newburgh Sex Ratio

Female15,67449.28%
Male16,13450.72%

Newburgh Population by Age

Newburgh Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,2222.8181.218.8
Married6,4713.2985.214.8
Non Family2,8001.1973.726.3
Female1,3003.4583.316.7
Male6513.6769.330.7

3.23

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

81.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newburgh Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade6342.77%
9th to 12th Grade1,1575.06%
High School Graduate6,06926.54%
Some College4,87421.31%
Associates Degree2,63111.51%
Bachelors Degree4,01017.54%
Graduate Degree3,49315.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,43112,7134,633
Hispanic5,0164,3351,642
Black3,5003,185959
Other Race1,8151,496542
2+ Races1,6881,558628
Asian912793246
Islander20200

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 37.2%.

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$55,426$66,657$45,835
Less Than 9th Grade$29,294$0$22,261
High School Graduate$45,923$52,974$40,322
Some College$46,438$57,817$40,286
Bachelors Degree$71,028$91,364$63,558
Graduate Degree$97,500$128,028$79,396

$55,426

Average Earnings

$66,657

Average Male

$45,835

Average Female

Newburgh Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newburgh Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newburgh Language

78.83% of Newburgh residents speak only English, while 21.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.83% of the population.

Newburgh Language

Newburgh Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,0451,3037.64%
Multiple3,40751115%
Hispanic7,9444415.55%
Black4,8972976.06%
Other2,8171655.86%
Asian99110610.7%
Islander2020100%

7.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.95%

Male Poverty Rate

7.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newburgh

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newburgh is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newburgh is Hispanic, with 5.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.67%.

Newburgh Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.14%
High School8.75%
Some College6.65%
Bachelors or Greater1.75%

Newburgh Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed18.38%
Male Unemployed3.31%
Female Employed3.17%
Male Employed2.85%

Newburgh Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newburgh Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$102,428$120,733
Families$113,405$131,830
Married Families$124,816$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,833$73,373

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newburgh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Newburgh Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newburgh 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.

Newburgh Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newburgh Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,750

Number of Veterans

1,683

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam671
First Gulf War393
Second Gulf War325
Korea182
World War II11

Newburgh Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+625
35 to 54407
65 to 74370
55 to 64296
18 to 3452

Newburgh Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2587.73%
Hispanic2704.44%
Black2626.72%
2+ Races1425.45%
Other Race472.3%
Asian414.38%

Newburgh Veterans by Race

Newburgh Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newburgh Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63%

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Newburgh Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newburgh Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newburgh 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

71.16%

Born in Newburgh

87.21%

Native Born

12.79%

Foreign Born

4.52%

Non Citizen

8.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.21% of Newburgh residents were born in the United States, with 71.16% having been born in New York. 4.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Newburgh Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202929,999-256-0.85%
202830,255-256-0.84%
202730,511-256-0.83%
202630,767-256-0.83%
202531,023-256-0.82%
202431,279-256-0.81%
202331,535-256-0.81%
202231,791-256-0.8%
202132,0471020.32%
202031,9454521.44%
201931,4934761.53%
201831,0171770.57%
201730,8402460.8%
201630,594430.14%
201530,5511220.4%
201430,429-30-0.1%
201330,459-112-0.37%
201230,571-142-0.46%
201130,7139283.12%
201029,78500%

Newburgh Population by Year