Census tract · Dutchess County
Census Tract 1404, Dutchess County, New York
Census Tract 1404, GEOID 36027140400, in Dutchess County, New York, entirely within Poughkeepsie (town). 5,193 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±576); the 2020 Census counted 5,360.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,193
±576 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,360
Median household income
$142,602
±$20,498 (90% margin)
Dutchess County: $99,478
Median home value
$455,600
±$17,155 (90% margin)
Dutchess County: $400,600
Median gross rent
not published
Dutchess County: $1,582
Where is Census Tract 1404?
Census Tract 1404 is one of 82 census tracts in Dutchess County, New York. It covers 3.94 square miles of land, 1,360 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36027140400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Poughkeepsie (town) | 100% |
| Spackenkill | 68% |
| Red Oaks Mill | 8% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 1404: Tract 802.01 ($138,246), Tract 1405 ($73,875), Tract 1406.02 ($109,848), Tract 1407 ($150,785), Tract 2210.01 ($115,052) and Tract 4100 ($86,856). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1404?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1404's population at 5,193 (±576) in 1,950 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,360 residents and 1,860 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1404 | Poughkeepsie (town) |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,193 ±576 | 45,636 |
| Households | 1,950 ±226 | 16,940 |
| Average household size | 2.62 ±0.21 | 2.31 |
| Housing units | 1,959 ±225 | 17,319 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1404?
The median resident of Census Tract 1404 is 51.4 years old; 21.0% are under 18 and 25.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 67.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 14.0%. 18.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1404 | Poughkeepsie (town) |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.4 ±5.5 | 37.7 |
| Under 18 years | 21.0% ±3.1 pts | 15.9% |
| 65 years and over | 25.2% ±3.9 pts | 17.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.0% ±4.3 pts | 11.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 67.3% ±6.1 pts | 65.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.1% ±4.4 pts | 11.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.4% ±2.7 pts | 6.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±2.3 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 1.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 18.9% ±5.0 pts | 13.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 23.4% ±5.6 pts | 17.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.5% ±4.5 pts | 4.6% |
| With a disability | 11.8% ±3.9 pts | 13.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.2% ±1.1 pts | 2.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.4% ±1.4 pts | 93.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 67.9% ±7.4 pts | 45.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 36.0% ±5.2 pts | 20.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.2% ±3.3 pts | 86.6% |
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 Census Tract 1404 earn?
Half of the 1,950 households in Census Tract 1404 earn less than $142,602 a year (±$20,498), against $99,478 across Dutchess County: 6th highest of the county's 79 tracts with a reliable estimate. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1404 | Poughkeepsie (town) |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $142,602 ±$20,498 | $97,724 |
| Mean household income | $181,960 ±$24,982 | $121,784 |
| Per capita income | $70,485 ±$9,926 | $48,356 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.5% ±1.3 pts | 8.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.6% ±2.5 pts | 2.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.5% ±2.7 pts | 8.2% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% ±1.9 pts | 94.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.0% ±1.6 pts | 90.1% |
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 Census Tract 1404?
Owners occupy 88.8% of Census Tract 1404's occupied homes and renters 11.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $455,600 by its owner (±$17,155).
| Measure | Tract 1404 | Poughkeepsie (town) |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $455,600 ±$17,155 | $354,900 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.0% ±19.0 pts | 44.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,105 ±$412 | $2,453 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.8% ±7.7 pts | 65.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 11.2% ±7.7 pts | 34.1% |
| Housing units | 1,959 ±225 | 17,319 |
| Single-family detached homes | 90.9% ±8.3 pts | 61.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 2.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.6% ±1.9 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.5% ±7.3 pts | 14.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.2% ±2.0 pts | 7.4% |
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 do people in Census Tract 1404 get to work?
75.6% of Census Tract 1404's workers drive alone and 10.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1404 | Poughkeepsie (town) |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 65.5% ±5.0 pts | 61.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% ±5.2 pts | 4.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.6% ±7.5 pts | 63.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% ±3.0 pts | 7.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.9% ±4.4 pts | 2.7% |
| Walked | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 6.2% |
| Worked from home | 10.8% ±4.9 pts | 18.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.8 min ±5.7 | 26.7 min |
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
How does Census Tract 1404 compare with the other tracts in Dutchess County?
Among Dutchess County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1404 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|
| Population | 11th of 82 |
| Residents per square mile | 28th of 82 |
| Median household income | 6th of 79 |
| Per capita income | 6th of 78 |
| Median home value | 23rd of 77 |
| Poverty rate | 50th of 51 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 78 |
| Median age | 13th of 82 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 78 |
The tracts next to it on Dutchess County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1100.03 | 3rd | $154,079±$23,298 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1300.04 | 4th | $151,667±$11,963 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1407 | 5th | $150,785±$1,783 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1404 | 6th | $142,602±$20,498 |
| Tract 1500.05 | 7th | $142,266±$28,498 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 200.04 | 8th | $141,830±$29,633 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 200.05 | 9th | $140,219±$28,650 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1404?
1 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 1404 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections