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Vassar College

County:
Dutchess County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.719
State:
New York

Vassar College is a CDP located in Dutchess County, New York. Vassar College has a 2025 population of 3,765. Vassar College is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 43.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,617 in 2020.

The average household income in Vassar College is $143,414 with a poverty rate of 25.43%.The median age in Vassar College is 20.5 years: 20.5 years for males, and 20.5 years for females.

3.8K
Total Population
5,233
Density (mi²)
251 7.14%
Growth

Vassar College Population

Vassar College Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vassar College includes 65.84% White, 10.74% Black or African American, 10.56% Asian, 6.62% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (65.8%)

Black or African American (10.7%)

Asian (10.6%)

Other race (6.6%)

Two or more races (5.9%)

Native American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,15765.84%
Black or African American35210.74%
Asian34610.56%
Other race2176.62%
Two or more races1935.89%
Native American110.34%

Vassar College Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vassar College's average per capita income is $99,286. Household income levels show a median of $119,836. The poverty rate stands at 25.43%.

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$188,000-
Families$169,083$213,206
Households$119,836$143,414
Non Families$117,946$88,934

$99,286

Average Income

$119,836

Median Household Income

25.43%

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)