Halfmoon town, New York Population 2024

26,432
22K23K24K25K26K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Halfmoon town Demographics

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

  • White: 88.15%
  • Two or more races: 4.53%
  • Asian: 4.23%
  • Black or African American: 1.81%
  • Other race: 1.12%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
811.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.81% (722)
The current population of Halfmoon town, New York is 26,432 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,710.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,70288.15%
Two or more races1,1674.53%
Asian1,0894.23%
Black or African American4671.81%
Other race2881.12%
Native American420.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
88.15%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Halfmoon town Population by Race

Halfmoon town Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.1K1K900800700600500400300200100001002003004005006007008009001K1.1KMaleFemale

Halfmoon town Median Age

42

Total

41.2

Male

42.7

Female

Halfmoon town Adults

There are 20,713 adults, (4,509 of whom are seniors) in Halfmoon town.

Halfmoon town Age Dependency

58.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Halfmoon town Sex Ratio

Female13,26351.5%
Male12,49248.5%

Halfmoon town Population by Age

Halfmoon town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,7722.3969.230.8
Married5,5283.0483.716.3
Non Family3,9611.255347
Female9682.995842
Male3153.4253.746.3

2.98

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

69.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

51.32%8.99%36.77%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleMaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Halfmoon town Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6623.53%
Associates Degree2,25011.99%
Bachelors Degree4,55824.29%
Graduate Degree3,41118.18%
High School Graduate4,14122.07%
Less Than 9th Grade5132.73%
Some College3,22817.2%
22.07%17.2%11.99%24.29%18.18%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanBlackWhiteOther Race2+ RacesHispanicAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,85615,9097,061
Asian728607435
Hispanic626529198
2+ Races569489154
Black229225157
Other Race16414139
Native American242411

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 68.56%.

Halfmoon town Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,458$94,470$47,647
Graduate Degree$92,473$112,222$80,375
High School Graduate$41,971$55,345$35,229
Less Than 9th Grade$28,423$26,250$29,185
Overall$58,741$75,791$45,894
Some College$48,475$58,879$41,203

$58,741

Average Earnings

$75,791

Average Male

$45,894

Average Female

Halfmoon town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Halfmoon town Language by Age

88.65%6.93%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Halfmoon town Language

88.65% of Halfmoon town residents speak only English, while 11.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.93% of the population.

Halfmoon town Language

Halfmoon town Poverty by Race

NativeBlackHispanicMultipleOtherWhiteAsian0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White22,4627323.26%
Hispanic1,17815713.33%
Multiple1,1671129.6%
Black4677215.42%
Other288165.56%
Native421535.71%
Asian1,08990.83%

3.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.71%

Male Poverty Rate

4.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Halfmoon town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Halfmoon town is Native, with 35.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Halfmoon town is Asian, with 0.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.54%.

Halfmoon town Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%7%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.86%
Less Than 9th Grade2.89%
Some College2.83%
Bachelors or Greater1.92%

Halfmoon town Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed5.38%
Male Unemployed4.88%
Female Employed1.64%
Male Employed0.89%

Halfmoon town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Halfmoon town Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,518$154,374
Households$105,972$125,441
Married Families$144,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,119$70,897
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Halfmoon town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Halfmoon town Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-6435-44Over 6520-3401020304050607080

male

female

Halfmoon town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Halfmoon town Marital Status by Race

AsianTwoOrMoreRacesHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlackOtherRaceIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Halfmoon town Marital Status

36.82%22.11%32.41%8.66%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,526

Number of Veterans

1,427

Male Veterans

99

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War493
Vietnam434
First Gulf War296
Korea116
World War II0

Halfmoon town Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54429
55 to 64334
75+307
65 to 74261
18 to 34195

Halfmoon town Veterans by Age

WhiteBlackHispanicOther Race2+ Races02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,600

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4637.83%
Black4214.95%
Hispanic324.78%
Other Race178.17%
2+ Races40.64%

Halfmoon town Veterans by Race

Halfmoon town Veterans by Education

25.56%38.4%33.49%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Halfmoon town Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

71.9%

Labor Force Participation

69.1%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Halfmoon town Employment by Age

2+ RacesHispanicNative AmericanBlackAsianWhiteWhite Non-HispanicOther Race0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Halfmoon town Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Halfmoon town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

26.29%32.1%30.3%7.62%Origin

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

42.1%38.02%10.85%5.82%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.15%

Born in Halfmoon town

90.79%

Native Born

9.21%

Foreign Born

4.74%

Non Citizen

4.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.79% of Halfmoon town residents were born in the United States, with 74.15% having been born in New York. 4.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Halfmoon town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,45750.02%
202826,45250.02%
202726,44750.02%
202626,44250.02%
202526,43750.02%
202426,43250.02%
202326,42750.02%
202226,4223331.28%
202126,0893791.47%
202025,7101,1044.49%
201924,606350.14%
201824,5712040.84%
201724,3674802.01%
201623,8872070.87%
201523,6803171.36%
201423,3635782.54%
201322,7854482.01%
201222,3373531.61%
201121,9843401.57%
201021,64400%

Halfmoon town Population by Year