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Mechanicstown

County:
Orange County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.349
State:
New York

Mechanicstown is a CDP located in Orange County, New York. Mechanicstown has a 2026 population of 7,622. Mechanicstown is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% 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 Mechanicstown is $81,250 with a poverty rate of 18.1%. The median age in Mechanicstown is 40.4 years: 35.7 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.8 males.

7.6K
Total Population
2,276
Density (mi²)
47 0.62%
Growth

Mechanicstown Population

Mechanicstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,622470.62%
20257,575480.64%

Median Age

Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 35.7 years

Mechanicstown Adults

There are 6,572 adults, (1,662 of whom are seniors) in Mechanicstown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,767 (54.1%)
Male: 4,041 (45.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mechanicstown includes 42.84% White, 25.51% Black or African American, 16.05% other race, 3.19% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,77342.84%
Black or African American2,24725.51%
Other race1,41416.05%
Two or more races1,07312.18%
Asian2813.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander200.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,39115.79%
White92110.46%
Two or more races6607.49%
Black or African American1301.48%
Asian160.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,85232.38%
Black or African American2,11724.03%
Two or more races4134.69%
Asian2653.01%
Other race230.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander200.23%

Mechanicstown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mechanicstown 's average per capita income is $54,815. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 18.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$112,583-
Families$98,769$107,237
Households$81,250$91,075
Non Families$47,972$62,828

$54,815

Average Income

$81,250

Median Household Income

18.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)