Dutchess County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 296,691 with a growth rate of -0.15% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dutchess County, New York is the 15th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 297,721 and has seen a growth of -0.35% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 294,396 | -459 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 294,855 | -459 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 295,314 | -459 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 295,773 | -459 | -0.15% |
| 2025 | 296,232 | -459 | -0.15% |
| 2024 | 296,691 | -459 | -0.15% |
| 2023 | 297,150 | -459 | -0.15% |
| 2022 | 297,609 | -1,167 | -0.39% |
| 2021 | 298,776 | 2,875 | 0.97% |
| 2020 | 295,901 | 1,967 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 293,934 | 120 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 293,814 | 302 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 293,512 | 447 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 293,065 | -1,040 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 294,105 | -1,057 | -0.36% |
| 2014 | 295,162 | -1,130 | -0.38% |
| 2013 | 296,292 | -736 | -0.25% |
| 2012 | 297,028 | -1,113 | -0.37% |
| 2011 | 298,141 | 420 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 297,721 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 259,462 | 14,407 | 5.88% |
| 1980 | 245,055 | 22,760 | 10.24% |
| 1970 | 222,295 | 46,287 | 26.3% |
| 1960 | 176,008 | 39,227 | 28.68% |
| 1950 | 136,781 | 16,239 | 13.47% |
| 1940 | 120,542 | 15,080 | 14.3% |
| 1930 | 105,462 | 13,715 | 14.95% |
| 1920 | 91,747 | 4,086 | 4.66% |
| 1910 | 87,661 | 5,991 | 7.34% |
| 1900 | 81,670 | 3,791 | 4.87% |
| 1890 | 77,879 | -1,305 | -1.65% |
| 1880 | 79,184 | 5,143 | 6.95% |
| 1870 | 74,041 | 9,100 | 14.01% |
| 1860 | 64,941 | 5,949 | 10.08% |
| 1850 | 58,992 | 6,594 | 12.58% |
| 1840 | 52,398 | 1,472 | 2.89% |
| 1830 | 50,926 | 4,311 | 9.25% |
| 1820 | 46,615 | -4,748 | -9.24% |
| 1810 | 51,363 | 3,588 | 7.51% |
| 1800 | 47,775 | 2,509 | 5.54% |
| 1790 | 45,266 | -249,130 | -84.62% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 113,972 | 2.45 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Married | 56,960 | 3.1 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
| Non Family | 40,137 | 1.23 | 51.6 | 48.4 |
| Female | 12,378 | 3.19 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Male | 4,497 | 3.08 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
68.8%
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 islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.07%.
All
Male
Female
$57,849
Average Earnings
$68,091
Average Male
$48,658
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.17% of Dutchess County, New York residents speak only English, while 14.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.17% of the population.
rate
8.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.91%
Male Poverty Rate
9.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dutchess County, New York is Islander, with 81.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dutchess County, New York is White, with 6.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.8%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
5%
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
70.07%
Born in Dutchess County, New York
88.86%
Native Born
11.14%
Foreign Born
4.47%
Non Citizen
6.66%
Naturalized
88.86% of Dutchess County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 70.07% having been born in New York. 4.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.