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Wawarsing

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

Wawarsing is located in Ulster County, New York. Wawarsing has a 2025 population of 12,482 . Wawarsing is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,576 in 2020.

The average household income in Wawarsing is $82,355 with a poverty rate of 16.84%. The median age in Wawarsing is 45.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 48.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.2 males.

12.5K
Total Population
96
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.28%
Growth

Wawarsing Population

Wawarsing Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wawarsing includes 72.98% White, 8.62% other race, 7.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.98%)

Two or more races (9.77%)

Other race (8.62%)

Black or African American (7.91%)

Asian (0.37%)

Native American (0.35%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,15072.98%
Two or more races1,2259.77%
Other race1,0818.62%
Black or African American9927.91%
Asian460.37%
Native American440.35%

Wawarsing Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wawarsing's average per capita income is $50,246. Household income levels show a median of $68,482. The poverty rate stands at 16.84%.

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$100,052-
Families$81,443$91,896
Households$68,482$82,355
Non Families$34,648$61,229

$50,246

Average Income

$68,482

Median Household Income

16.84%

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)