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Town of Coeymans, New York

Coeymans (town), town, in Albany County, New York. Coeymans (town) had 7,319 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.7% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 7,256 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 7,240 (±21). GEOID 3600116694.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

7,319

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 7,256 · ACS 2020-2024: 7,240 ±21

Median household income

$95,403

±$7,506 (90% margin)
New York: $85,974

Median home value

$234,100

±$12,546 (90% margin)
New York: $423,800

Median gross rent

$1,053

±$157 (90% margin)
New York: $1,621

Where is Coeymans (town) and what county is it in?

Coeymans (town) is a town in Albany County, New York. It covers 50.2 square miles of land, 145 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside the Town of Coeymans: Ravena (village, 3,271 in 2020).

Coeymans (town) is in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 5 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Coeymans (town) (marked with a dot) in Albany County, New York. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Coeymans (town), and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 7,319 people lived in Coeymans (town) on July 1, 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, while New York shrank 1.0%. The 2020 Census counted 7,256 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 7,240 (±21).

  • July 2020→2021 −22 (7,232)
  • 2021→2022 −44 (7,188)
  • 2022→2023 +25 (7,213)
  • 2023→2024 +62 (7,275)
  • 2024→2025 +44 (7,319)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureCoeymans (town)Albany CountyNew YorkChange since 2015-2019
Total population7,240±21317,01819,852,366−89
Households3,138±253134,7037,722,646no clear change
Average household size2.30±0.182.212.49no clear change
Housing units3,747±288147,6628,585,241no clear change

Coeymans (town)'s population since 2000

From 8,151 in 2000 to 7,319 in 2025: down 10.2%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Coeymans (town) as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 8,151
  • 2005 (estimate) 7,861
  • 2010 Census 7,418
  • 2015 (estimate) 7,393
  • 2020 Census 7,256
  • 2025 (estimate) 7,319

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Coeymans (town)?

The median resident of Coeymans (town) is 46.6 years old; 16.6% are under 18 and 15.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.9%. 3.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureCoeymans (town)Albany CountyNew YorkChange since 2015-2019
Median age46.6±2.838.439.8+4.8
Under 18 years16.6%±3.4 pts18.0%20.5%–
65 years and over15.0%±3.1 pts18.2%17.9%–
Male49.8%±3.9 pts48.6%48.8%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.9%±2.7 pts7.3%19.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic88.9%±3.9 pts68.0%52.8%−7.0 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic1.7%±2.3 pts11.5%13.4%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic1.7%±1.6 pts7.5%9.0%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.2 pts0.0%0.2%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.6 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.5%±1.7 pts5.0%3.8%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.2 pts0.7%1.0%–
Born outside the United States3.1%±1.9 pts12.0%22.8%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)4.3%±2.6 pts15.0%30.9%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.2%±2.2 pts4.8%3.7%–
With a disability11.6%±2.8 pts12.9%12.6%–
No health insurance coverage1.6%±1.0 pts3.2%5.1%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)91.8%±3.7 pts93.7%88.0%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)28.7%±5.1 pts46.4%40.2%+6.8 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)14.5%±4.1 pts22.8%17.9%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier93.0%±2.9 pts86.4%90.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.2%±0.4 pts1.6%1.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Coeymans (town) earn?

Half of Coeymans (town)'s 3,138 households earn less than $95,403 a year (±$7,506), against $85,333 in Albany County and $85,974 in New York. In 2015-2019 it was $81,393 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureCoeymans (town)Albany CountyNew YorkChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$95,403±$7,506$85,333$85,974no clear change
Mean household income$117,624±$11,515$111,519$128,247–
Per capita income$49,539±$4,907$48,210$50,712+$9,059
People below the poverty line4.8%±2.3 pts13.0%14.0%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line5.1%±4.7 pts15.3%18.3%–
Households receiving SNAP7.4%±3.8 pts11.0%15.6%–
Households with a computer94.8%±2.4 pts95.3%94.7%–
Households with a broadband subscription91.0%±3.4 pts90.5%90.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Coeymans (town)?

Owners occupy 80.0% of Coeymans (town)'s occupied homes and renters 20.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $234,100 by its owner (±$12,546). The median renter pays $1,053 a month including utilities, and 41.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureCoeymans (town)Albany CountyNew YorkChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$234,100±$12,546$294,600$423,800no clear change
Median gross rent$1,053±$157$1,313$1,621no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent41.6%±14.6 pts37.2%43.1%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,845±$145$1,998$2,555–
Owner-occupied homes80.0%±5.2 pts56.6%54.3%+10.2 pts
Renter-occupied homes20.0%±5.2 pts43.4%45.7%–
Housing units3,747±288147,6628,585,241no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±1.7 pts0.9%1.1%–
Rental vacancy rate13.2%±11.7 pts3.3%3.8%–
Single-family detached homes62.5%±5.4 pts49.5%41.2%–
Mobile homes12.3%±4.5 pts1.2%2.1%–
Built 2020 or later2.2%±2.0 pts1.0%0.8%–
Built 2010 to 20197.7%±3.9 pts6.8%5.3%–
Built 1939 or earlier24.2%±5.9 pts26.6%30.3%–
Households with no vehicle4.3%±2.1 pts12.6%29.2%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Coeymans (town) building?

Builders took permits for 14 new housing units in Coeymans (town) in 2025 (14 in single-family houses), 1.9 per 1,000 residents against 1.9 across New York.

  • 2019 5 units
  • 2020 5 units
  • 2021 3 units
  • 2022 14 units
  • 2023 16 units
  • 2024 14 units
  • 2025 14 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Coeymans (town) work and get to work?

77.8% of Coeymans (town)'s workers drive alone and 15.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.6%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureCoeymans (town)Albany CountyNew YorkChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)68.0%±4.2 pts63.7%62.7%–
Unemployment rate3.6%±2.2 pts5.0%6.4%–
Drove alone to work77.8%±7.2 pts66.7%48.8%–
Carpooled5.5%±2.8 pts8.2%6.3%–
Public transportation0.0%±1.1 pts4.2%21.6%–
Walked0.8%±1.0 pts3.8%5.6%–
Worked from home15.5%±7.3 pts15.2%14.9%–
Mean travel time to work28.2 min±3.321.4 min32.6 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Coeymans (town)?

2 census tracts lie mostly in Coeymans (town) (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $77,217 (Tract 144.02) to $111,133 (Tract 144.01).

Census tracts in Coeymans (town), ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Coeymans (town)
Tract 144.01Albany County3,997 $111,133 $274,900100%
Tract 144.02Albany County3,243 $77,217 $209,100100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Coeymans (town)) · Census block assignment files

How does Coeymans (town) compare with other places in New York?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Coeymans (town) is the 1,665th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 202nd-most populous of 924 in New York.

Coeymans (town) ranks 570th of 1,623 places in New York with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Coeymans (town)'s rank in New York (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate202nd924
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)247th1,225
Residents per square mile1,098th1,657
Median household income570th1,623
Per capita income574th1,653
Median home value806th1,637
Median gross rent853rd1,515
Poverty rate1,163rd1,331
Bachelor's degree or higher964th1,640
Median age494th1,654
Owner-occupied share789th1,639
Work from home440th1,350
Travel time to work637th1,652

Coeymans (town)'s figures with every place in New York (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Coeymans (town)?

13 of the 57 figures for Coeymans (town) on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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