Carmel town is located in Putnam County New York. Carmel town has a 2024 population of 33,877. Carmel town is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually but its population has increased by 0.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,606 in 2020.
The average household income in Carmel town is $142,235 with a poverty rate of 3.49%. The median age in Carmel town is 43.5 years: 41.5 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carmel town was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,796 | 2.84 | 84 | 16 |
| Married | 7,356 | 3.31 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Non Family | 2,682 | 1.26 | 66 | 34 |
| Female | 1,311 | 3.32 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Male | 447 | 3.08 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Household Size
84.0%
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 asian people with a rate of 94.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 58.82%.
All
Male
Female
$63,783
Average Earnings
$74,472
Average Male
$52,166
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.82% of Carmel town residents speak only English, while 21.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.05% of the population.
rate
3.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
2%
Male Poverty Rate
4.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carmel town is Black, with 13.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carmel town is Other, with 1.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.37%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.9%
Male Marriage Rate
52.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Employment Rate
3.9%
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
78.75%
Born in Carmel town
87.46%
Native Born
12.54%
Foreign Born
3.67%
Non Citizen
8.88%
Naturalized
87.46% of Carmel town residents were born in the United States, with 78.75% having been born in New York. 3.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 33,867 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2028 | 33,869 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2027 | 33,871 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2026 | 33,873 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2025 | 33,875 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2024 | 33,877 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2023 | 33,879 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2022 | 33,881 | 38 | 0.11% |
| 2021 | 33,843 | 237 | 0.71% |
| 2020 | 33,606 | -568 | -1.66% |
| 2019 | 34,174 | -93 | -0.27% |
| 2018 | 34,267 | 31 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 34,236 | 80 | 0.23% |
| 2016 | 34,156 | -115 | -0.34% |
| 2015 | 34,271 | -34 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 34,305 | -24 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 34,329 | -35 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 34,364 | 84 | 0.25% |
| 2011 | 34,280 | 63 | 0.18% |
| 2010 | 34,217 | 0 | 0% |