New Scotland, New York Population 2024

9,123

New Scotland is a city located in New York. New Scotland has a 2024 population of 9,123. New Scotland is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,085 in 2020.

The average household income in New Scotland is $141,471 with a poverty rate of 6.49%. The median age in New Scotland is 49.2 years: 47.8 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.

New Scotland Demographics

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

  • White: 93.38%
  • Two or more races: 4.66%
  • Asian: 1.12%
  • Other race: 0.66%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
57.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
158.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.42% (38)
The current population of New Scotland, New York is 9,123 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,085.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,48593.38%
Two or more races4234.66%
Asian1021.12%
Other race600.66%
Black or African American160.18%
Native American10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Scotland Population by Race

New Scotland Population Pyramid 2024

New Scotland Median Age

49.2

Total

47.8

Male

49.7

Female

New Scotland Adults

There are 7,459 adults, (1,884 of whom are seniors) in New Scotland.

New Scotland Age Dependency

63

Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Child Dependency Ratio

New Scotland Sex Ratio

Female4,63851.04%
Male4,44948.96%

New Scotland Population by Age

New Scotland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5732.5485.414.6
Married2,3443.0394.95.1
Non Family9391.2367.932.1
Female2002.7759.540.5
Male902.98020

2.99

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

85.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Scotland Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1742.62%
Associates Degree98614.84%
Bachelors Degree1,67825.25%
Graduate Degree1,52622.96%
High School Graduate1,31919.85%
Less Than 9th Grade350.53%
Some College92713.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Scotland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Scotland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,3476,1423,011
2+ Races181178120
Hispanic130130122
Asian606040
Other Race191918
Black14140
Native American100

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 94.74%.

New Scotland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,056$106,082$34,250
Graduate Degree$89,125$124,129$70,875
High School Graduate$37,604$37,333$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$110,793$110,805$0
Overall$60,556$87,035$45,136
Some College$48,483$56,979$46,063

$60,556

Average Earnings

$87,035

Average Male

$45,136

Average Female

New Scotland Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Scotland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Scotland Language

92.8% of New Scotland residents speak only English, while 7.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.94% of the population.

New Scotland Language

New Scotland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,4465025.94%
Other603761.67%
Hispanic2853010.53%
Asian1022827.45%
Multiple423184.26%
Black16531.25%

6.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.1%

Male Poverty Rate

5.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Scotland

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Scotland is Other, with 61.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Scotland is Multiple, with 4.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.23%.

New Scotland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.13%
Some College7.11%
High School5.16%
Bachelors or Greater3.96%

New Scotland Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.11%
Male Unemployed17.86%
Female Employed2.07%
Male Employed2.05%

New Scotland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Scotland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$131,184$167,150
Households$113,125$141,471
Married Families$141,115$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,438$67,882

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Scotland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.9%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

New Scotland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Scotland 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.

New Scotland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Scotland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

545

Number of Veterans

500

Male Veterans

45

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam246
Second Gulf War90
First Gulf War67
World War II32
Korea24

New Scotland Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+173
65 to 74169
55 to 6496
35 to 5484
18 to 3423

New Scotland Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5347.57%
Black1168.75%

New Scotland Veterans by Race

New Scotland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Scotland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

60.9%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

New Scotland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Scotland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Scotland 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

81.01%

Born in New Scotland

95.97%

Native Born

4.03%

Foreign Born

0.79%

Non Citizen

3.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.97% of New Scotland residents were born in the United States, with 81.01% having been born in New York. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

New Scotland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,218190.21%
20289,199190.21%
20279,180190.21%
20269,161190.21%
20259,142190.21%
20249,123190.21%
20239,104190.21%
20229,085190.21%
20219,066-19-0.21%
20209,0854615.35%
20198,624-49-0.56%
20188,673-48-0.55%
20178,72110.01%
20168,720-21-0.24%
20158,741-12-0.14%
20148,753300.34%
20138,723170.2%
20128,706150.17%
20118,691500.58%
20108,64100%

New Scotland Population by Year