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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 2025 population of 9,061. Mechanicstown is currently growing at a rate of 1.65% annually and its population has increased by 16.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,770 in 2020.

The average household income in Mechanicstown is $92,716 with a poverty rate of 12.85%. The median age in Mechanicstown is 42.6 years: 38.5 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.

9.1K
Total Population
2,706
Density (mi²)
147 1.65%
Growth

Mechanicstown Population

Mechanicstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mechanicstown includes 38.96% White, 26.78% Black or African American, 11.71% other race, 4.71% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,91438.96%
Black or African American2,00326.78%
Two or more races1,31917.64%
Other race87611.71%
Asian3524.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.2%
Native American00%

Mechanicstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mechanicstown's average per capita income is $61,633. Household income levels show a median of $90,414. The poverty rate stands at 12.85%.

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$130,000-
Families$105,469$113,936
Households$90,414$92,716
Non Families$51,000$59,638

$61,633

Average Income

$90,414

Median Household Income

12.85%

Poverty Rate

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)