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The total population of Peekskill is estimated to be 25,401 with 12,180 males (47.95%) and 13,221 females (52.05%). There are 1,041 more females than males in Peekskill.
The median household income in Peekskill was $81,762 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,899(9.22%) from $74,863 in 2020. This income is 109.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Peekskill sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $100,031. Overall, the median household income for the city of Peekskill stands at $81,762.
In Peekskill, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $51,039 for males and $38,383 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,332 for males and $57,209 for females.
In Peekskill, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $120,251, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $60,801.
In 2022, the population of Peekskill was 25,514, a 1.21% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Peekskill's population was 25,826, an increase of 1.98% compared to a population of 25,324 in 2020.
The median age in Peekskill, NY is 40.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.47% were under the age of 15, 18.13% aged 15 to 29, 50.23% aged 30 to 64, 12.39% aged 65 to 84, and 2.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Peekskill population: 42.21% are White, 21.61% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.92% are Asian, 23.43% are some other race and 9.94% are multiracial.