Walden is a village located in Orange County, New York. Walden has a 2026 population of 6,931. Walden is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,865 in 2020.
The median household income in Walden is $87,487 with a poverty rate of 11.09%. The median age in Walden is 37 years: 38.1 years for males, and 36.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37 years
Female: 36.8 years
Male: 38.1 years
There are 5,239 adults, (812 of whom are seniors) in Walden.
Female: 3,423 (49.8%)
Male: 3,445 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Walden includes 50.57% White, 13.72% Black or African American, 3.79% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,473 | 50.57% |
| Two or more races | 1,909 | 27.8% |
| Black or African American | 942 | 13.72% |
| Asian | 260 | 3.79% |
| Other race | 197 | 2.87% |
| Native American | 87 | 1.27% |
Walden 's average per capita income is $57,806. Household income levels show a median of $87,487. The poverty rate stands at 11.09%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $130,354 | - |
| Families | $115,268 | $112,852 |
| Households | $87,487 | $97,095 |
| Non Families | $50,096 | $58,204 |
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