Waterford Population

2010–2026

1,992

2026 projection

2.3% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Waterford. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,992-70.35%
20251,999-50.25%
20242,004-60.30%
20232,010-160.79%
20222,026-180.88%
20212,044+60.29%
20202,038-100.49%
20192,048-452.15%
20182,093+552.70%
20172,038+200.99%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Waterford has a population change lower than Saratoga County, New York, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Saratoga County+2.3%
  • New York−0.6%
  • Waterford−1.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Waterford Demographics

42.4median age

Median age

Female47.7 yrs
Male39.4 yrs

Adults

1,734
535 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults1,199 other adults

Sex

Female 43.6% · 909Male 56.4% · 1,176

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 21 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Waterford Income

$72,938median household income

Median household income

$72,938

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,993

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.6%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Waterford Marital Status

37% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married37%34%41%
Never married37%47%25%
Divorced18%18%17%
Widowed7%<1%15%
Separated<1%0%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201