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.

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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,157	65.84%
Black or African American	352	10.74%
Asian	346	10.56%
Other race	217	6.62%
Two or more races	193	5.89%
Native American	11	0.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Vassar College Marital Status

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