Brewster, New York Population 2024

2,497

Brewster Demographics

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

  • Other race: 47.45%
  • White: 40.44%
  • Two or more races: 10.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Asian: 0.44%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,090.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.4% (-10)
The current population of Brewster, New York is 2,497 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,507.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,19147.45%
White1,01540.44%
Two or more races27310.88%
Black or African American200.8%
Asian110.44%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brewster Population by Race

Brewster Population Pyramid 2024

Brewster Median Age

34.8

Total

34.8

Male

34.5

Female

Brewster Adults

There are 2,112 adults, (280 of whom are seniors) in Brewster.

Brewster Age Dependency

37

Age Dependency Ratio

15.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Brewster Sex Ratio

Female91036.25%
Male1,60063.75%

Brewster Population by Age

Brewster Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9772.5220.779.3
Non Family5041.529.590.5
Married3983.436.763.3
Female416.7619.580.5
Male341.880100

3.32

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

20.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brewster Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1196.29%
Associates Degree1156.08%
Bachelors Degree20210.67%
Graduate Degree24913.15%
High School Graduate58430.85%
Less Than 9th Grade33017.43%
Some College29415.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brewster Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brewster Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,110685214
Other Race75743556
White689665201
2+ Races19315869
Asian111111
Black888

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Brewster Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$105,926
Graduate Degree$68,148$67,824$0
High School Graduate$48,786$49,107$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,708$40,489$23,750
Overall$47,713$48,344$40,172
Some College$48,663$48,892$47,798

$47,713

Average Earnings

$48,344

Average Male

$40,172

Average Female

Brewster Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brewster Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brewster Language

49.12% of Brewster residents speak only English, while 50.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 49.49% of the population.

Brewster Language

Brewster Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White75916121.21%
Hispanic1,5781469.25%
Multiple27311843.22%
Other1,19150.42%

12.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.81%

Male Poverty Rate

11.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brewster

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brewster is Multiple, with 43.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brewster is Other, with 0.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.87%.

Brewster Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School20.03%
Bachelors or Greater11.09%
Less Than 9th Grade10.24%
Some College6.36%

Brewster Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.5%
Male Employed2.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Brewster Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brewster Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,406$107,338
Households$65,881$90,384
Married Families$98,654$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,513$70,386

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brewster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.1%

Male Marriage Rate

43.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Brewster Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brewster 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 55-64.

Brewster Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brewster Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

123

Number of Veterans

99

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War26
Korea10
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Brewster Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+42
65 to 7437
35 to 5433
55 to 6411
18 to 340

Brewster Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White899.04%
Other Race343.72%
Hispanic342.68%

Brewster Veterans by Race

Brewster Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brewster Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.2%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Brewster Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brewster Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brewster 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

44.5%

Born in Brewster

57.01%

Native Born

42.99%

Foreign Born

27.09%

Non Citizen

15.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

57.01% of Brewster residents were born in the United States, with 44.5% having been born in New York. 27.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Brewster Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,485-3-0.12%
20282,488-2-0.08%
20272,490-2-0.08%
20262,492-3-0.12%
20252,495-2-0.08%
20242,497-3-0.12%
20232,500-17-0.68%
20222,517-4-0.16%
20212,521140.56%
20202,5071687.18%
20192,339-11-0.47%
20182,350-5-0.21%
20172,355-1-0.04%
20162,356-12-0.51%
20152,368-13-0.55%
20142,381-8-0.33%
20132,389-5-0.21%
20122,394-13-0.54%
20112,407-3-0.12%
20102,41000%

Brewster Population by Year