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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Wallkill, NY compare?
| Figure | Wallkill, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 31,414 |
| Change since April 2020 | +3.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 30,486 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 493 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 22.4% |
| Measure | Wallkill, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 31,023±33 |
| Median age | 41.2±2.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 27.7%±3.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 39.5%±2.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 21.1%±3.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.0%±1.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 16.5%±2.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.0%±4.0 pts |
| Median household income | $96,076±$3,794 |
| Per capita income | $41,024±$2,330 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.0%±3.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1%±1.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $353,200±$13,320 |
| Median gross rent | $1,790±$80 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.6%±7.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.1%±3.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.6%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.5%±3.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 65.4%±3.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 4.0%±1.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.1 min±2.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.4%±1.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov