Wallkill, New York Population 2024

1,706

Wallkill is a city located in Orange County New York. Wallkill has a 2024 population of 1,706. Wallkill is currently declining at a rate of -4.26% annually and its population has decreased by -15.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,012 in 2020.

The average household income in Wallkill is $88,081 with a poverty rate of 5.76%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wallkill is 45.7 years, 47 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Wallkill Demographics

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

  • White: 92.42%
  • Two or more races: 6.08%
  • Black or African American: 1.51%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
556.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-15.21% (-306)
The current population of Wallkill, New York is 1,706 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,012.

Wallkill, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,71892.42%
Two or more races1136.08%
Black or African American281.51%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wallkill Population by Race

Wallkill Population Pyramid 2024

Wallkill Median Age

45.7

Total

47

Male

45.6

Female

Wallkill Adults

There are 1,606 adults, (303 of whom are seniors) in Wallkill.

Wallkill Age Dependency

42.7

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wallkill Sex Ratio

Female92849.92%
Male93150.08%

Wallkill Population by Age

Wallkill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8092.363.836.2
Married4342.6386.913.1
Non Family2431.2842.457.6
Male733.2930.169.9
Female592.8623.776.3

2.65

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

63.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wallkill 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

Wallkill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wallkill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

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

Wallkill Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$50,991

Average Earnings

$55,250

Average Male

$44,970

Average Female

Wallkill Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wallkill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wallkill Language

99.73% of Wallkill residents speak only English, while 0.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.27% of the population.

Wallkill Language

Wallkill Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6951076.31%

5.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.83%

Male Poverty Rate

9.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wallkill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wallkill is White, with 6.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wallkill is White, with 6.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.58%.

Wallkill Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.67%
Bachelors or Greater11.31%
High School2.79%
Some College0%

Wallkill Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.22%
Male Employed2.45%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wallkill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wallkill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wallkill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.3%

Male Marriage Rate

56.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Wallkill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wallkill Marriage

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 35-44.

Wallkill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wallkill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

64

Number of Veterans

60

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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Wallkill Veterans by War

count

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Wallkill Veterans by Age

count

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Wallkill Veterans by Race

Wallkill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wallkill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Wallkill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wallkill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wallkill 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

87.31%

Born in Wallkill

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Wallkill residents were born in the United States, with 87.31% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Wallkill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,706-76-4.26%
20231,782-77-4.14%
20221,859-394-17.49%
20212,25324111.98%
20202,012-5-0.25%
20192,017-33-1.61%
20182,050-262-11.33%
20172,312351.54%
20162,277502.25%
20152,227-27-1.2%
20142,2541557.38%
20132,099-49-2.28%
20122,148-126-5.54%
20112,274-14-0.61%
20102,28800%

Wallkill Population by Year