State
County
Land Area (mi²)
28.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,019.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.70%
Growth Since 2010
7.61%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Saratoga Springs is a city located in Saratoga County New York. With a 2020 population of 28,610, it is the 28th largest city in New York and the 1352nd largest city in the United States . Saratoga Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.70% annually and its population has increased by 7.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,586 in 2010. Saratoga Springs reached it's highest population of 28,610 in 2021. Spanning over 29 miles, Saratoga Springs has a population density of 1,019 people per square mile.
The average household income in Saratoga Springs is $117,700 with a poverty rate of 5.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,293 per month, and the median house value is $365,900. The median age in Saratoga Springs is 40.3 years, 38.4 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saratoga Springs was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,557 | 91.46% |
| Asian | 977 | 3.50% |
| Black or African American | 762 | 2.73% |
| Two or More Races | 461 | 1.65% |
| Some Other Race | 154 | 0.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | 0.11% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,370 | 2.04 | 55.7 |
| Non Family | 5,681 | 1.25 | 34.1 |
| Married | 5,469 | 2.74 | 79.3 |
| Female | 848 | 2.53 | 48.7 |
| Male | 372 | 2.55 | 55.4 |
2.64
Average Family Size
2.04
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 277 | 1.41% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 755 | 3.83% |
| High School Graduate | 2,996 | 15.20% |
| Some College | 2,289 | 11.62% |
| Associates Degree | 1,879 | 9.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,089 | 30.90% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,422 | 27.51% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,358 | 17,592 | 10,903 |
| Asian | 461 | 461 | 352 |
| Black | 441 | 279 | 141 |
| Hispanic | 361 | 272 | 107 |
| Other Race | 113 | 65 | |
| 2+ Races | 86 | 76 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.36%.
$54,324
Average Earnings
$63,482
Average Male
$50,502
Average Female
91.31% of Saratoga Springs residents speak only English, while 8.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.62% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,036 | 1,400 | 6.08% |
| Black | 584 | 77 | 13.18% |
| Hispanic | 713 | 48 | 6.73% |
| Multiple | 335 | 28 | 8.36% |
| Other | 99 | 11 | 11.11% |
5.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.82%
Male Poverty Rate
7.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Saratoga Springs is Black, with 13.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Saratoga Springs is White, with 6.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.77%.
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
43.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,562 | 7.24% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 6.91% |
| Black | 31 | 4.60% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 6.52% |
5.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
64%
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
92.82%
Native Born
7.18%
Foreign Born
3.72%
Non Citizen
3.45%
Naturalized
92.82% of Saratoga Springs residents were born in the United States, with 61.80% having been born in New York. 3.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28,610 | 199 | 0.70% |
| 2020 | 28,411 | 199 | 0.71% |
| 2019 | 28,212 | 199 | 0.71% |
| 2018 | 28,013 | 46 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 27,967 | 182 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 27,785 | 49 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 27,736 | 282 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 27,454 | 161 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 27,293 | 298 | 1.10% |
| 2012 | 26,995 | 321 | 1.20% |
| 2011 | 26,674 | 71 | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 26,603 | 417 | 0.16% |
| 2000 | 26,186 | 1,185 | 0.46% |
| 1990 | 25,001 | 1,095 | 0.45% |
| 1980 | 23,906 | 5,061 | 2.41% |
| 1970 | 18,845 | 2,215 | 1.26% |
| 1960 | 16,630 | 1,157 | 0.72% |
| 1950 | 15,473 | 1,768 | 1.22% |
| 1940 | 13,705 | 536 | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 13,169 | -12 | -0.01% |
| 1920 | 13,181 | 488 | 0.38% |
| 1910 | 12,693 | 284 | 0.23% |
| 1900 | 12,409 | 434 | 0.36% |
| 1890 | 11,975 | 3,554 | 3.58% |
| 1880 | 8,421 | 905 | 1.14% |
| 1870 | 7,516 | 0.00% |