Upper Nyack, New York Population 2024

1,991

Upper Nyack Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Nyack was:

  • White: 72.32%
  • Black or African American: 12.14%
  • Two or more races: 9.15%
  • Other race: 5.04%
  • Asian: 1.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,620.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.9% (-18)
The current population of Upper Nyack, New York is 1,991 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,009.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54972.32%
Black or African American26012.14%
Two or more races1969.15%
Other race1085.04%
Asian221.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.33%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Upper Nyack Population by Race

Upper Nyack Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Nyack Median Age

49.5

Total

47.2

Male

51.2

Female

Upper Nyack Adults

There are 1,665 adults, (456 of whom are seniors) in Upper Nyack.

Upper Nyack Age Dependency

77.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Nyack Sex Ratio

Female1,09050.89%
Male1,05249.11%

Upper Nyack Population by Age

Upper Nyack Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7372.7893.46.6
Married4873.3598.41.6
Non Family1771.218713
Female652.9472.327.7
Male821000

3.24

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

93.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Nyack Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade171.19%
Associates Degree1399.76%
Bachelors Degree40628.51%
Graduate Degree61643.26%
High School Graduate1278.92%
Less Than 9th Grade362.53%
Some College835.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Nyack Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Nyack Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0571,026775
Black164164121
Hispanic15213691
2+ Races727250
Other Race483232
Asian191311

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 73.78%.

Upper Nyack Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,500$145,893$57,961
Graduate Degree$99,219$136,612$86,389
High School Graduate$69,500$82,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$91,979$129,583$75,865
Some College$59,219$60,417$41,875

$91,979

Average Earnings

$129,583

Average Male

$75,865

Average Female

Upper Nyack Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Nyack Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Nyack Language

80.33% of Upper Nyack residents speak only English, while 19.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.84% of the population.

Upper Nyack Language

Upper Nyack Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,429785.46%
Multiple1967136.22%
Hispanic2887124.65%
Black260218.08%

8.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.65%

Male Poverty Rate

8.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Nyack

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Nyack is Multiple, with 36.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Nyack is White, with 5.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.5%.

Upper Nyack Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College12.61%
High School7.87%
Less Than 9th Grade7.55%
Bachelors or Greater4.6%

Upper Nyack Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.88%
Female Employed5.71%
Male Unemployed3.7%
Male Employed3.68%

Upper Nyack Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Nyack Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$230,135$251,071
Households$188,229$224,550
Married Families$232,466$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,205$136,922

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Nyack Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.9%

Male Marriage Rate

52.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Nyack Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Nyack Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Upper Nyack Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Nyack Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

63

Number of Veterans

63

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Korea10
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Upper Nyack Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+25
55 to 6421
65 to 7415
35 to 542
18 to 340

Upper Nyack Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White614.79%
Hispanic31.47%
2+ Races22%

Upper Nyack Veterans by Race

Upper Nyack Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Nyack Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Nyack Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Nyack Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Nyack 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

63.4%

Born in Upper Nyack

88.52%

Native Born

11.48%

Foreign Born

2.89%

Non Citizen

8.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.52% of Upper Nyack residents were born in the United States, with 63.4% having been born in New York. 2.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Upper Nyack Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,970-4-0.2%
20281,974-4-0.2%
20271,978-5-0.25%
20261,983-4-0.2%
20251,987-4-0.2%
20241,991-5-0.25%
20231,996-7-0.35%
20222,003-10-0.5%
20212,01340.2%
20202,009-173-7.93%
20192,18260.28%
20182,17610.05%
20172,175110.51%
20162,164-1-0.05%
20152,165231.07%
20142,142210.99%
20132,121190.9%
20122,10240.19%
20112,098291.4%
20102,06900%

Upper Nyack Population by Year