Rye, New York Population 2024

15,967

Rye is a city located in Westchester County New York. Rye has a 2024 population of 15,967. Rye is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,529 in 2020.

The average household income in Rye is $405,074 with a poverty rate of 2.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rye is 42.2 years, 41.1 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.

Rye Demographics

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

  • White: 79.68%
  • Two or more races: 8.65%
  • Asian: 7.44%
  • Other race: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,727.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.4% (-562)
The current population of Rye, New York is 15,967 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,529.

Rye, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,10579.68%
Two or more races1,4238.65%
Asian1,2237.44%
Other race3792.3%
Black or African American2961.8%
Native American210.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rye Population by Race

Rye Population Pyramid 2024

Rye Median Age

42.2

Total

41.1

Male

44.2

Female

Rye Adults

There are 11,628 adults, (2,432 of whom are seniors) in Rye.

Rye Age Dependency

78.8

Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Rye Sex Ratio

Female8,25950.22%
Male8,18849.78%

Rye Population by Age

Rye Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,8802.7771.328.7
Married3,9513.3779.320.7
Non Family1,5211.175446
Female2932.8363.536.5
Male1153.3143.556.5

3.3

Average Family Size

2.77

Average Household Size

71.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rye 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

Rye Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rye Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Rye Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$128,414

Average Earnings

$218,456

Average Male

$86,132

Average Female

Rye Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rye Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rye Language

78.69% of Rye residents speak only English, while 21.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.83% of the population.

Rye Language

Rye Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,5013522.82%
Hispanic1,253846.7%
Other3735113.67%
Black2844515.85%
Asian1,183292.45%
Multiple1,42320.14%

2.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.7%

Male Poverty Rate

3.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rye

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rye is Black, with 15.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rye is Multiple, with 0.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.18%.

Rye Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.36%
High School11.47%
Bachelors or Greater2.39%
Some College1.1%

Rye Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.97%
Male Unemployed14.93%
Female Employed2.22%
Male Employed1.14%

Rye Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rye Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rye Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.1%

Male Marriage Rate

60.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rye Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rye Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rye Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rye Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

370

Number of Veterans

359

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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Rye Veterans by War

count

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Rye Veterans by Age

count

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Rye Veterans by Race

Rye Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rye Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Rye Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rye Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rye 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

48.7%

Born in Rye

79.71%

Native Born

20.29%

Foreign Born

7.92%

Non Citizen

12.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

79.71% of Rye residents were born in the United States, with 48.7% having been born in New York. 7.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rye Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,264-141-0.92%
202815,405-140-0.9%
202715,545-141-0.9%
202615,686-140-0.88%
202515,826-141-0.88%
202415,967-140-0.87%
202316,107-141-0.87%
202216,248-181-1.1%
202116,429-100-0.6%
202016,5298135.17%
201915,716-68-0.43%
201815,784-66-0.42%
201715,850-70-0.44%
201615,920-13-0.08%
201515,933150.09%
201415,918170.11%
201315,901740.47%
201215,827160.1%
201115,811810.51%
201015,73000%
200014,955190.13%
199014,936-147-0.97%
198015,083-786-4.95%
197015,8691,64411.56%
196014,2252,50421.36%
195011,7211,85618.81%
19409,8651,15313.23%
19308,7123,40464.13%
19205,3081,34433.91%
19103,964-11,300-74.03%
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Rye Population by Year