New Paltz

County:: Ulster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.875
State:: New York

New Paltz town is located in Ulster County, New York. New Paltz town has a 2025 population of 15,410. New Paltz town is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually but its population has increased by 7.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,395 in 2020.

The average household income in New Paltz town is $113,333 with a poverty rate of 22.41%. The median age in New Paltz town is 25.9 years: 30.2 years for males, and 23.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Paltz town includes 73.53% White, 7.79% Black or African American, 4.15% Asian, 3.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,067	73.53%
Two or more races	1,519	10.09%
Black or African American	1,172	7.79%
Asian	624	4.15%
Other race	584	3.88%
Native American	70	0.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	15	0.1%

New Paltz town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Paltz town's average per capita income is $63,693. Household income levels show a median of $89,073. The poverty rate stands at 22.41%.

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	$160,685	-
Families	$133,125	$151,029
Households	$89,073	$113,333
Non Families	$41,336	$79,167

$63,693

Average Income

$89,073

Median Household Income

22.41%

Poverty Rate