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Walden

County:
Orange County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.009
State:
New York

Walden is a village located in Orange County, New York. Walden has a 2025 population of 6,947. Walden is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,867 in 2020.

The average household income in Walden is $101,461 with a poverty rate of 12.87%.The median age in Walden is 38.1 years: 38.1 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

6.9K
Total Population
3,458
Density (mi²)
16 0.23%
Growth

Walden Population

Walden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Walden includes 60.43% White, 11.5% Black or African American, 3.16% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,15260.43%
Two or more races1,44120.97%
Black or African American79011.5%
Asian2173.16%
Other race1762.56%
Native American951.38%

Walden Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walden's average per capita income is $58,625. Household income levels show a median of $89,652. The poverty rate stands at 12.87%.

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$126,802-
Families$117,628$123,803
Households$89,652$101,461
Non Families-$57,017

$58,625

Average Income

$89,652

Median Household Income

12.87%

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)