Newburgh, New York Population 2024

28,236

Newburgh is a city located in Orange County New York. Newburgh has a 2024 population of 28,236. Newburgh is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,766 in 2020.

The average household income in Newburgh is $71,851 with a poverty rate of 26.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newburgh is 32.2 years, 30.4 years for males, and 35 years for females.

Newburgh Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newburgh was:

  • White: 33.1%
  • Other race: 28.81%
  • Black or African American: 25.7%
  • Two or more races: 10.79%
  • Native American: 0.87%
  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,418.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.84% (-530)
The current population of Newburgh, New York is 28,236 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,766.

Newburgh, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,51633.1%
Other race8,28228.81%
Black or African American7,39025.7%
Two or more races3,10110.79%
Native American2500.87%
Asian2010.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.04%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Newburgh Population by Race

Newburgh Population Pyramid 2024

Newburgh Median Age

32.2

Total

30.4

Male

35

Female

Newburgh Adults

There are 21,699 adults, (3,559 of whom are seniors) in Newburgh.

Newburgh Age Dependency

58.5

Age Dependency Ratio

19.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Newburgh Sex Ratio

Female15,18352.81%
Male13,56847.19%

Newburgh Population by Age

Newburgh Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,5052.6533.666.4
Non Family4,2301.2229.370.7
Married2,8623.4756.843.2
Female2,5073.6919.880.2
Male9063.8718.781.3

3.47

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

33.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newburgh Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 78.38%.

Newburgh Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,300

Average Earnings

$47,255

Average Male

$32,632

Average Female

Newburgh Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newburgh Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newburgh Language

58.77% of Newburgh residents speak only English, while 41.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.74% of the population.

Newburgh Language

Newburgh Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic13,8743,10422.37%
Black7,2932,31531.74%
Other8,2131,57819.21%
White5,7251,56327.3%
Multiple3,0901,14036.89%
Native2507329.2%
Islander1111100%

26.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.13%

Male Poverty Rate

27.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newburgh

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newburgh is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newburgh is Other, with 19.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.89%.

Newburgh Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.11%
Some College23.78%
High School22.22%
Bachelors or Greater12.69%

Newburgh Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.53%
Female Employed14.84%
Male Unemployed8%
Male Employed4.57%

Newburgh Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newburgh Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newburgh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.8%

Male Marriage Rate

26.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Newburgh Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newburgh Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Newburgh Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newburgh Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

756

Number of Veterans

749

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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Newburgh Veterans by War

count

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Newburgh Veterans by Age

count

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Newburgh Veterans by Race

Newburgh Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newburgh Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.4%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Newburgh Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newburgh Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newburgh Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.75%

Born in Newburgh

80.03%

Native Born

19.97%

Foreign Born

13.13%

Non Citizen

6.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.03% of Newburgh residents were born in the United States, with 63.75% having been born in New York. 13.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Newburgh Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927,573-133-0.48%
202827,706-132-0.47%
202727,838-133-0.48%
202627,971-132-0.47%
202528,103-133-0.47%
202428,236-132-0.47%
202328,368-133-0.47%
202228,501-305-1.06%
202128,806400.14%
202028,7665742.04%
201928,192-18-0.06%
201828,210-10-0.04%
201728,220-51-0.18%
201628,271-112-0.39%
201528,383-24-0.08%
201428,407-101-0.35%
201328,508-157-0.55%
201228,665-230-0.8%
201128,895-40-0.14%
201028,93500%
200028,2591,8056.82%
199026,4543,01612.87%
198023,438-2,781-10.61%
197026,219-4,760-15.37%
196030,979-977-3.06%
195031,956730.23%
194031,8836081.94%
193031,2759092.99%
192030,3662,5619.21%
191027,8052,86211.47%
190024,9431,8568.04%
189023,0875,03827.91%
188018,0491,0356.08%
187017,0144,43635.27%
186012,578-14,995-54.38%
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Newburgh Population by Year