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Wappingers Falls, New York

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StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Total Population5,76119,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$65,040$85,974$80,734
Median Age49.839.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.3%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$337,200$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,538$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate3.8%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.4%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born18.5%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate31.2%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.732.626.4
Worked from Home10.4%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households35.7%42.5%46.9%

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Age in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Median Age49.839.838.9
Under 18 %16.5%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.5%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %8.8%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.3%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.6%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Households2,5317,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households49.8%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children21.5%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.1%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone43.2%31.1%28.7%
Never Married38.7%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,569$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.7%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9998.9%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.1%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.4%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.8%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.8%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households13.6%15.6%n/a

Housing in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units2,6278,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes21.4%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units34.4%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.7%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied68.8%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.3%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,951$6,582n/a

Education in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School20.1%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate30.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.9%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.7%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.6%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.9%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit2.6%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work2.1%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.0%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.3%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.3%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Wappingers Falls, New York

StatisticWappingers FallsNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence67.8%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.7%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens9.9%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home63.7%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home28.8%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency23.1%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Wappingers Falls

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.