Guilderland town, New York Population 2024

36,843

Guilderland town is located in Albany County New York. Guilderland town has a 2024 population of 36,843. Guilderland town is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually but its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,772 in 2020.

The average household income in Guilderland town is $131,565 with a poverty rate of 5.19%. The median age in Guilderland town is 39.2 years: 38.5 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Guilderland town Demographics

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

  • White: 77.53%
  • Asian: 10.21%
  • Black or African American: 5.08%
  • Two or more races: 4.9%
  • Other race: 2.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0.04%
Land Area (mi²)
57.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
636.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.19% (71)
The current population of Guilderland town, New York is 36,843 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 36,772.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,63577.53%
Asian3,77210.21%
Black or African American1,8755.08%
Two or more races1,8084.9%
Other race7862.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.11%
Native American140.04%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Guilderland town Population by Race

Guilderland town Population Pyramid 2024

Guilderland town Median Age

39.2

Total

38.5

Male

39.9

Female

Guilderland town Adults

There are 30,170 adults, (6,945 of whom are seniors) in Guilderland town.

Guilderland town Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Guilderland town Sex Ratio

Female17,95248.61%
Male18,98051.39%

Guilderland town Population by Age

Guilderland town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,8032.3666.333.7
Married7,3963.028416
Non Family5,6451.2743.656.4
Female1,0443.2865.734.3
Male7182.7962.737.3

2.97

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

66.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guilderland town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5122.07%
Associates Degree2,82411.39%
Bachelors Degree6,74827.22%
Graduate Degree7,11028.68%
High School Graduate4,03216.26%
Less Than 9th Grade3161.27%
Some College3,25213.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Guilderland town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Guilderland town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19,93719,32110,836
Asian2,1592,0601,742
Black1,1421,109478
Hispanic1,0621,021608
2+ Races761744358
Other Race425420323
Islander1900
Native American1488

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 98.82%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.69%.

Guilderland town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,420$85,699$68,901
Graduate Degree$95,359$112,118$80,930
High School Graduate$40,197$44,443$29,239
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$69,316$79,008$60,737
Some College$49,293$56,064$40,016

$69,316

Average Earnings

$79,008

Average Male

$60,737

Average Female

Guilderland town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Guilderland town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Guilderland town Language

85.25% of Guilderland town residents speak only English, while 14.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.77% of the population.

Guilderland town Language

Guilderland town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White26,7001,1524.31%
Asian3,7012456.62%
Hispanic1,80418510.25%
Multiple1,7121327.71%
Black1,5701016.43%
Islander4242100%
Other715212.94%

5.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.96%

Male Poverty Rate

5.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guilderland town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guilderland town is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guilderland town is Other, with 2.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.94%.

Guilderland town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.36%
High School7.68%
Some College5.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.26%

Guilderland town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20.44%
Male Unemployed9.7%
Male Employed2.92%
Female Employed1.87%

Guilderland town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Guilderland town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$129,277$164,636
Households$101,927$131,565
Married Families$139,854$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,337$73,042

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guilderland town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Guilderland town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Guilderland town 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.

Guilderland town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Guilderland town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,497

Number of Veterans

1,438

Male Veterans

59

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam586
Second Gulf War238
First Gulf War205
Korea181
World War II0

Guilderland town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74526
75+487
35 to 54251
55 to 64202
18 to 3431

Guilderland town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4556.02%
Black231.48%
2+ Races131.22%
Hispanic120.79%
Asian60.22%

Guilderland town Veterans by Race

Guilderland town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guilderland town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.9%

Labor Force Participation

63%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Guilderland town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Guilderland town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Guilderland town 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

74.16%

Born in Guilderland town

87.08%

Native Born

12.92%

Foreign Born

7.43%

Non Citizen

5.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.08% of Guilderland town residents were born in the United States, with 74.16% having been born in New York. 7.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Guilderland town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202936,198-129-0.36%
202836,327-129-0.35%
202736,456-129-0.35%
202636,585-129-0.35%
202536,714-129-0.35%
202436,843-129-0.35%
202336,972-129-0.35%
202237,101750.2%
202137,0262540.69%
202036,7729952.78%
201935,777-24-0.07%
201835,801620.17%
201735,739580.16%
201635,681-69-0.19%
201535,7501020.29%
201435,6481360.38%
201335,512740.21%
201235,438710.2%
201135,367200.06%
201035,34700%

Guilderland town Population by Year