State
County
Land Area (mi²)
10.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,538.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.34%
Growth Since 2010
1.25%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
New Rochelle, New York Population 2021
78,027
New Rochelle is a city located in Westchester County New York. With a 2020 population of 78,027, it is the 7th largest city in New York and the 457th largest city in the United States . New Rochelle is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually but its population has increased by 1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 77,062 in 2010. New Rochelle reached it's highest population of 79,455 in 2016. Spanning over 13 miles, New Rochelle has a population density of 7,539 people per square mile.
The average household income in New Rochelle is $129,624 with a poverty rate of 10.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,534 per month, and the median house value is $575,300. The median age in New Rochelle is 39.7 years, 38.5 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
New Rochelle Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Rochelle was:
- White: 56.60%
- Black or African American: 20.10%
- Other race: 14.80%
- Asian: 5.16%
- Two or more races: 3.20%
- Native American: 0.08%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.06%
The current population of New Rochelle, New York is 78,027 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 78,822.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 77,062.
New Rochelle, New York Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,750 | 56.60% |
| Black or African American | 15,889 | 20.10% |
| Some Other Race | 11,701 | 14.80% |
| Asian | 4,080 | 5.16% |
| Two or More Races | 2,534 | 3.20% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 64 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.06% |
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New Rochelle Population by Race
New Rochelle Population Pyramid $2021
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New Rochelle Population by Age
New Rochelle Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 28,581 | 2.66 | 51.1 |
| Married | 13,471 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Non Family | 9,865 | 1.2 | 37.1 |
| Female | 3,839 | 3.39 | 31 |
| Male | 1,406 | 3.75 | 42.7 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
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New Rochelle Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4,694 | 8.68% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,966 | 7.34% |
| High School Graduate | 10,978 | 20.31% |
| Some College | 6,709 | 12.41% |
| Associates Degree | 3,633 | 6.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11,325 | 20.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,743 | 23.58% |
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New Rochelle Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
New Rochelle Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 25,196 | 23,312 | 14,331 |
| Hispanic | 14,173 | 9,266 | 2,831 |
| Black | 11,181 | 9,837 | 4,740 |
| Other Race | 6,938 | 4,174 | 1,188 |
| Asian | 2,974 | 2,665 | 2,094 |
| 2+ Races | 1,334 | 1,020 | 336 |
| Islander | 49 | 49 | 13 |
| Native American | 30 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.41%.
New Rochelle Educational Attainment by Race
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$51,884
Average Earnings
$54,601
Average Male
$47,783
Average Female
New Rochelle Earnings by Educational Attainment
New Rochelle Language by Age
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New Rochelle Language
59.96% of New Rochelle residents speak only English, while 40.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.22% of the population.
New Rochelle Language
New Rochelle Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23,329 | 3,411 | 14.62% |
| Black | 15,178 | 2,400 | 15.81% |
| Other | 11,557 | 2,167 | 18.75% |
| White | 32,772 | 1,469 | 4.48% |
| Asian | 4,025 | 697 | 17.32% |
| Multiple | 2,416 | 136 | 5.63% |
10.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.85%
Male Poverty Rate
11.50%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in New Rochelle
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Rochelle is Other, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Rochelle is White, with 4.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.73%.
New Rochelle Poverty
New Rochelle Poverty Rate by Education
New Rochelle Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
45.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
Female Marriage Rate
New Rochelle Married by Age and Sex
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New Rochelle 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 35-44.
New Rochelle Marital Status by Race
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New Rochelle Marital Status
New Rochelle Veterans by War
New Rochelle Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,620 | 4.44% |
| Black | 557 | 4.34% |
| Hispanic | 338 | 1.93% |
| Other Race | 97 | 1.14% |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 3.97% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.36% |
New Rochelle Veterans by Race
New Rochelle Veterans by Education
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8.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
New Rochelle Veterans by Education
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65.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
New Rochelle Employment by Age
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New Rochelle Employment by Race
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New Rochelle Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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68.97%
Native Born
31.03%
Foreign Born
15.62%
Non Citizen
15.41%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
68.97% of New Rochelle residents were born in the United States, with 54.20% having been born in New York. 15.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
New Rochelle Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 78,027 | -265 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 78,292 | -265 | -0.34% |
| 2019 | 78,557 | -265 | -0.34% |
| 2018 | 78,822 | -262 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 79,084 | -371 | -0.47% |
| 2016 | 79,455 | 36 | 0.05% |
| 2015 | 79,419 | 77 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 79,342 | 77 | 0.10% |
| 2013 | 79,265 | 937 | 1.20% |
| 2012 | 78,328 | 627 | 0.81% |
| 2011 | 77,701 | 468 | 0.61% |
| 2010 | 77,233 | 5,051 | 0.68% |
| 2000 | 72,182 | 4,917 | 0.71% |
| 1990 | 67,265 | -3,529 | -0.51% |
| 1980 | 70,794 | -4,591 | -0.63% |
| 1970 | 75,385 | -1,427 | -0.19% |
| 1960 | 76,812 | 17,087 | 2.55% |
| 1950 | 59,725 | 1,317 | 0.22% |
| 1940 | 58,408 | 4,408 | 0.79% |
| 1930 | 54,000 | 17,787 | 4.08% |
| 1920 | 36,213 | 7,346 | 2.29% |
| 1910 | 28,867 | 14,147 | 6.97% |
| 1900 | 14,720 | 6,503 | 6.00% |
| 1890 | 8,217 | 0.00% |