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Wappingers Falls

County:
Dutchess County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.121
State:
New York

Wappingers Falls is a village located in Dutchess County, New York. Wappingers Falls has a 2026 population of 6,053. Wappingers Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,104 in 2020.

The median household income in Wappingers Falls is $65,040 with a poverty rate of 3.8%. The median age in Wappingers Falls is 49.8 years: 47.9 years for males, and 51 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.6 males.

6.1K
Total Population
5,400
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.13%
Growth

Wappingers Falls Population

Wappingers Falls Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,053-8-0.13%
20256,061-9-0.15%
20246,07050.08%
20236,065-20-0.33%
20226,085-18-0.29%
20216,103-8-0.13%
20206,10456410.18%
20195,540-14-0.25%
20185,554-13-0.23%
20175,567-1-0.02%
20165,568-38-0.68%
20155,606-42-0.74%
20145,648180.32%
20135,630851.53%
20125,545-19-0.34%
20115,564-19-0.34%
20105,583611.1%
20004,9293247.04%
19904,605-505-9.88%
19805,110-497-8.86%
19705,6071,16026.09%
19604,44795727.42%
19503,490631.84%
19403,427912.73%
19303,3361013.12%
19203,235401.25%
19103,195-309-8.82%
19003,504-214-5.76%
18903,71800%

Median Age

Overall: 49.8 years
Female: 51 years
Male: 47.9 years

Wappingers Falls Adults

There are 4,808 adults, (1,475 of whom are seniors) in Wappingers Falls.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,120 (54.2%)
Male: 2,641 (45.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wappingers Falls includes 59.1% White, 11.65% other race, 9.91% Black or African American, 5.45% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,40559.1%
Other race67111.65%
Two or more races64411.18%
Black or African American5719.91%
Native American3145.45%
Asian1562.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race64811.25%
Two or more races4487.78%
Native American3145.45%
White2394.15%
Black or African American1502.6%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,16654.96%
Black or African American4217.31%
Two or more races1963.4%
Asian1562.71%
Other race230.4%

Wappingers Falls Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wappingers Falls ' average per capita income is $42,625. Household income levels show a median of $65,040. The poverty rate stands at 3.8%.

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$84,087-
Families$80,281$92,881
Households$65,040$77,615
Non Families$41,692$53,763

$42,625

Average Income

$65,040

Median Household Income

3.8%

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)