Amsterdam, New York Population 2023

18,211

Amsterdam is a city located in Montgomery County New York. With a 2023 population of 18,211, it is the 47th largest city in New York and the 2029th largest city in the United States.Amsterdam is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,175 in 2020. Spanning over 6 miles, Amsterdam has a population density of 3,101 people per square mile.

The average household income in Amsterdam is $52,386 with a poverty rate of 31.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Amsterdam is 36.3 years, 35.6 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

Amsterdam Demographics

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

  • White: 71.61%
  • Other race: 14.67%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Two or more races: 5.9%
  • Asian: 1.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0.02%
The current population of Amsterdam, New York is 18,211 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,175.

Amsterdam, New York Population 2023

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Amsterdam Metro Area Population by Year

Population by Race

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White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Amsterdam Population by Race

Amsterdam Population Pyramid 2023

Amsterdam Median Age

36.3

Total

35.6

Male

37.4

Female

Amsterdam Adults

There are 13,429 adults, (3,202 of whom are seniors) in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Age Dependency

74.3

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Amsterdam Sex Ratio

Female9,43752.95%
Male8,38647.05%

Amsterdam Population by Age

Amsterdam Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.01

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

49.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Amsterdam Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Amsterdam Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Amsterdam Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 80.88%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.71%.

Amsterdam Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$32,060

Average Earnings

$35,569

Average Male

$29,683

Average Female

Amsterdam Earnings by Educational Attainment

Amsterdam Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Amsterdam Language

75.85% of Amsterdam residents speak only English, while 24.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.15% of the population.

Amsterdam Language

Amsterdam Poverty by Race

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31.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.27%

Male Poverty Rate

25.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Amsterdam

The race most likely to be in poverty in Amsterdam is Multiple, with 90.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Amsterdam is White, with 20.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.36%.

Amsterdam Poverty

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Amsterdam Poverty Rate by Education

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Amsterdam Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Amsterdam Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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median

Income by Household Type

Amsterdam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.7%

Male Marriage Rate

34.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Amsterdam Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Amsterdam 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 55-64.

Amsterdam Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Amsterdam Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

790

Number of Veterans

717

Male Veterans

73

Female Veterans

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Amsterdam Veterans by War

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Amsterdam Veterans by Age

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Amsterdam Veterans by Race

Amsterdam Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Amsterdam Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Amsterdam Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Amsterdam Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Amsterdam 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

77.38%

Born in Amsterdam

92.63%

Native Born

5.44%

Foreign Born

1.83%

Non Citizen

3.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.63% of Amsterdam residents were born in the United States, with 77.38% having been born in New York. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Amsterdam Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Amsterdam Population by Year