Carmel is a CDP located in Putnam County, New York. Carmel has a 2026 population of 8,889. It is also the county seat of Putnam County. Carmel is currently growing at a rate of 6.67% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The median household income in Carmel is $114,954 with a poverty rate of 8.76%. The median age in Carmel is 47 years: 42.5 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47 years
Female: 50.3 years
Male: 42.5 years
There are 6,207 adults, (1,884 of whom are seniors) in Carmel.
Female: 3,775 (51.7%)
Male: 3,531 (48.3%)
The racial composition of Carmel includes 81.06% White, 6.91% other race, 4.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,922 | 81.06% |
| Other race | 505 | 6.91% |
| Two or more races | 383 | 5.24% |
| Black or African American | 305 | 4.17% |
| Asian | 188 | 2.57% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.04% |
Carmel 's average per capita income is $72,691. Household income levels show a median of $114,954. The poverty rate stands at 8.76%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $156,857 | - |
| Families | $142,131 | $159,139 |
| Households | $114,954 | $132,990 |
| Non Families | $37,219 | $62,634 |
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