Greenwood Lake is a city located in Orange County New York. With a 2023 population of 3,041, it is the 231st largest city in New York and the 6203rd largest city in the United States.Greenwood Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,044 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, Greenwood Lake has a population density of 1,504 people per square mile.
The average household income in Greenwood Lake is $89,136 with a poverty rate of 3.65%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Greenwood Lake is 43 years, 43.8 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenwood Lake was:
White
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.44
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$41,346
Average Earnings
$77,143
Average Male
$32,778
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.36% of Greenwood Lake residents speak only English, while 20.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.24% of the population.
rate
3.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.02%
Male Poverty Rate
2.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenwood Lake is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenwood Lake is White, with 2.9% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.38%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.3%
Male Marriage Rate
62.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
201
Number of Veterans
201
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.41%
Born in Greenwood Lake
85.51%
Native Born
15.67%
Foreign Born
11.6%
Non Citizen
4.07%
Naturalized
85.51% of Greenwood Lake residents were born in the United States, with 60.41% having been born in New York. 11.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.