Scotchtown is a city located in Orange County New York. Scotchtown has a 2024 population of 10,892. Scotchtown is currently growing at a rate of 2.54% annually and its population has increased by 10.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,814 in 2020.
The average household income in Scotchtown is $103,653 with a poverty rate of 11.65%. The median age in Scotchtown is 34.8 years: 33 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotchtown was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,957 | 2.6 | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Married | 1,545 | 3.56 | 81 | 19 |
| Non Family | 1,471 | 1.3 | 28.4 | 71.6 |
| Female | 664 | 3.2 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Male | 277 | 2.76 | 28.2 | 71.8 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
52.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.15%.
All
Male
Female
$58,891
Average Earnings
$61,583
Average Male
$57,560
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.23% of Scotchtown residents speak only English, while 25.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.3% of the population.
rate
11.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.29%
Male Poverty Rate
12.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotchtown is Asian, with 25.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotchtown is Multiple, with 2.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.59%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.9%
Male Marriage Rate
38.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.7%
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.02%
Born in Scotchtown
82.12%
Native Born
17.88%
Foreign Born
6.46%
Non Citizen
11.42%
Naturalized
82.12% of Scotchtown residents were born in the United States, with 67.02% having been born in New York. 6.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,892 | 270 | 2.54% |
| 2023 | 10,622 | 269 | 2.6% |
| 2022 | 10,353 | -291 | -2.73% |
| 2021 | 10,644 | 830 | 8.46% |
| 2020 | 9,814 | -183 | -1.83% |
| 2019 | 9,997 | 823 | 8.97% |
| 2018 | 9,174 | 277 | 3.11% |
| 2017 | 8,897 | 8 | 0.09% |
| 2016 | 8,889 | -172 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 9,061 | -71 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 9,132 | -734 | -7.44% |
| 2013 | 9,866 | -4 | -0.04% |
| 2012 | 9,870 | 214 | 2.22% |
| 2011 | 9,656 | 444 | 4.82% |
| 2010 | 9,212 | 0 | 0% |