Wawarsing, New York Demographics

The total population of Wawarsing town is estimated to be 12,683 with 7,259 males (57.23%) and 5,424 females (42.77%). There are 1,835 less females than males in Wawarsing town.
The median household income in Wawarsing town was $58,489 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,989(3.52%) from $56,500 in 2020. This income is 78.40% 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, Wawarsing town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $71,700. Overall, the median household income for the town of Wawarsing town stands at $58,489.
In Wawarsing town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,508 for males and $25,614 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,454 for males and $48,665 for females.
In Wawarsing town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $61,933, while Some Other Race households have a median household income of $60,928.
In 2022, the population of Wawarsing town was 12,468, a 1.63% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wawarsing town's population was 12,674, a decline of 0.56% compared to a population of 12,745 in 2020.
The median age in Wawarsing, New York is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.23% were under the age of 15, 18.50% aged 15 to 29, 48.70% aged 30 to 64, 17.82% aged 65 to 84, and 0.75% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wawarsing town population: 66.43% are White, 10.11% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.94% are Asian, 9.26% are some other race and 12.95% are multiracial.