Vails Gate, New York Population 2024

2,800

Vails Gate is a CDP located in Orange County New York. Vails Gate has a 2024 population of 2,800. Vails Gate is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -4.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,920 in 2020.

The average household income in Vails Gate is $86,549 with a poverty rate of 5.69%. The median age in Vails Gate is 39.2 years: 38.4 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Vails Gate Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Vails Gate was:

  • White: 43.84%
  • Black or African American: 33.29%
  • Two or more races: 10.07%
  • Other race: 6.56%
  • Asian: 4.34%
  • Native American: 1.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,715.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.11% (-120)
The current population of Vails Gate, New York is 2,800 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,920.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,26343.84%
Black or African American95933.29%
Two or more races29010.07%
Other race1896.56%
Asian1254.34%
Native American551.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Vails Gate Population by Race

Vails Gate Population Pyramid 2024

Vails Gate Median Age

39.2

Total

38.4

Male

43.3

Female

Vails Gate Adults

There are 2,305 adults, (448 of whom are seniors) in Vails Gate.

Vails Gate Age Dependency

55.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Vails Gate Sex Ratio

Female1,40348.7%
Male1,47851.3%

Vails Gate Population by Age

Vails Gate Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3002.2152.647.4
Non Family6781.152.247.8
Married4133.6660.339.7
Female1653.2249.150.9
Male441.930100

3.3

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

52.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Vails Gate Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1386.54%
Associates Degree34116.16%
Bachelors Degree29814.12%
Graduate Degree2099.91%
High School Graduate63129.91%
Less Than 9th Grade874.12%
Some College40619.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Vails Gate Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Vails Gate Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White751731296
Hispanic631547112
Black53142244
2+ Races19618242
Other Race17013938
Asian939155
Native American27270

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 asian people with a rate of 59.14%.

Vails Gate Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,732$63,750$48,633
Graduate Degree$97,237$97,434$0
High School Graduate$0$0$42,957
Less Than 9th Grade$0$19,080$108,222
Overall$47,632$37,250$48,432
Some College$44,033$36,551$47,824

$47,632

Average Earnings

$37,250

Average Male

$48,432

Average Female

Vails Gate Earnings by Educational Attainment

Vails Gate Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Vails Gate Language

67.27% of Vails Gate residents speak only English, while 32.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.54% of the population.

Vails Gate Language

Vails Gate Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black959717.4%
White822647.79%
Other1892814.81%
Hispanic871283.21%
Asian12510.8%

5.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.5%

Male Poverty Rate

4.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Vails Gate

The race most likely to be in poverty in Vails Gate is Other, with 14.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Vails Gate is Asian, with 0.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.84%.

Vails Gate Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.46%
Some College7.23%
Less Than 9th Grade5.33%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Vails Gate Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.71%
Male Employed6.3%
Female Employed2.88%
Male Unemployed0%

Vails Gate Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Vails Gate Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,111$100,247
Households$66,438$86,549
Married Families$107,788$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,438$67,055

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Vails Gate Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.8%

Male Marriage Rate

35.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Vails Gate Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Vails Gate Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Vails Gate Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Vails Gate Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

199

Number of Veterans

190

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War58
Vietnam36
Korea22
First Gulf War10
World War II0

Vails Gate Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+80
65 to 7434
35 to 5433
55 to 6427
18 to 3425

Vails Gate Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1750.15047291487532244
Asian100.10752688172043011
Black90.014240506329113924
2+ Races50.024154589371980676
Hispanic50.00725689404934688

Vails Gate Veterans by Race

Vails Gate Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Vails Gate Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Vails Gate Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Vails Gate Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Vails Gate 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

49.88%

Born in Vails Gate

66.16%

Native Born

33.84%

Foreign Born

15.72%

Non Citizen

18.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.16% of Vails Gate residents were born in the United States, with 49.88% having been born in New York. 15.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Vails Gate Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,800-40-1.41%
20232,840-41-1.42%
20222,881-36-1.23%
20212,917-3-0.1%
20202,920-111-3.66%
20193,031-91-2.91%
20183,122-187-5.65%
20173,309-271-7.57%
20163,580712.02%
20153,509320.92%
20143,4771614.86%
20133,316571.75%
20123,2592699%
20112,990-379-11.25%
20103,36900%

Vails Gate Population by Year