Overview
80,685
Total Population
40.8
Median age
51.81%
Female population %
93:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
50.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24,124
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Rochelle's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Rochelle is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Rochelle's population under 18 was 20.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Rochelle's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Rochelle, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 21.48% aged 15 to 29, 44.79% aged 30 to 64, 15.05% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,927 more females than males in New Rochelle:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.81% females and 48.19% males in New Rochelle, NY.
- The New Rochelle, NY gender ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 3,000.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 3,560.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Rochelle's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Rochelle population: 52.70% are White, 19.89% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.17% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 13.94% are some other race and 7.01% are multiracial.
- New Rochelle's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 24,124 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 56,561 (70.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Rochelle is White with a population of 42,523 (52.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Rochelle's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 82,288 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, New Rochelle's population increased by 4,817 (6.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Rochelle's population increased by 3,014 (3.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Rochelle's population was lowest in year 2006 at 72,142.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)