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Wawarsing town

County:
Ulster County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
130.506
State:
New York

Wawarsing town is located in Ulster County, New York. Wawarsing town has a 2026 population of 12,447. Wawarsing town is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,576 in 2020.

The median household income in Wawarsing town is $64,321 with a poverty rate of 21.97%. The median age in Wawarsing town is 45.4 years: 43.3 years for males, and 49.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.0 males.

12.4K
Total Population
95
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.28%
Growth

Wawarsing town Population

Wawarsing town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,447-35-0.28%
202512,482-35-0.28%
202412,517-35-0.28%
202312,552580.46%
202212,494-76-0.6%
202112,570-6-0.05%
202012,576-186-1.46%
201912,597-192-1.5%
201812,789-48-0.37%
201712,837-37-0.29%
201612,874-36-0.28%
201512,910-221-1.68%
201413,131-23-0.17%
201313,154-92-0.69%
201213,246-65-0.49%
201113,3111541.17%
201013,17760.05%

Median Age

Overall: 45.4 years
Female: 49.3 years
Male: 43.3 years

Wawarsing town Adults

There are 10,351 adults, (2,934 of whom are seniors) in Wawarsing town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,748 (45.9%)
Male: 6,785 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wawarsing town includes 68.27% White, 11.68% Black or African American, 7.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,55668.27%
Two or more races1,53312.23%
Black or African American1,46411.68%
Other race9157.3%
Native American400.32%
Asian250.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,0848.65%
White8296.61%
Other race8016.39%
Black or African American3612.88%
Native American190.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,72761.65%
Black or African American1,1038.8%
Two or more races4493.58%
Other race1140.91%
Asian250.2%
Native American210.17%

Wawarsing town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wawarsing town 's average per capita income is $52,566. Household income levels show a median of $64,321. The poverty rate stands at 21.97%.

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$99,732-
Families$70,854$85,071
Households$64,321$80,210
Non Families$41,151$66,634

$52,566

Average Income

$64,321

Median Household Income

21.97%

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)