New Paltz, Profile
New Paltz, , population 7,141, is located
about 55.1 miles from Waterbury and 55.8 miles from Stamford.
Through the 90's New Paltz's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Paltz has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 New Paltz's population has grown by about 7%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 73% |
| African American | 8% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 12% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 6.00% | | 40 to 60: | 6.00% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 4.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 6,034 | N/A |
| 2001 | 6,365 | 5.49% |
| 2002 | 6,401 | 0.57% |
| 2003 | 6,278 | -1.92% |
| 2004 | 6,748 | 7.49% |
| 2005 | 6,700 | -0.71% |
| 2006 | 6,598 | -1.52% |
| 2007 | 6,562 | -0.55% |
| 2008 | 6,791 | 3.49% |
| 2009 | 7,141 | 5.15% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $21,747 |
Location
| Elevation | 236 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.7 Square Miles |