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Population Review

Baldwin, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Baldwin, New York is 33,595 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 35th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $139,840, the median home value is $578,200, and the median age is 42.3.

33,595

Population

8166

People / sq mi

$139,840

Median Income

$578,200

Median Home Value

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Baldwin covers 4.1 sq mi of land at 8166 people per square mile.

About Baldwin, NY

What distinguishes Baldwin is density: among the most densely settled of US cities, around 8,166 people per square mile. With 33,595 residents, Baldwin is a city in New York. It ranks #35 among cities in New York by population.

Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $139,840, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 3.8%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $578,200, with typical rent around $1,695.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 42.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Around 10.4% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 38 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Baldwin: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Race & Ethnicity

White31.1%
Black or African American43.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$139,840

Median Household Income

$54,969

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$578,200

Median Home Value

$1,695

Median Rent

87.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.5%

High School+

42.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

12.6%

Drive Alone

65.0%

Public Transit

10.4%

Work From Home

38.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.7%

Foreign Born

71.6%

Non-English at Home

3.1%

Veterans

8.4%

With Disability

97.8%

Health Insurance

96.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management37.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.3%
Information7.7%
Public Administration6.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.1%
Retail Trade5.8%
Construction4.6%
Manufacturing3.4%
Transportation & Warehousing3.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.0%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Baldwin, New York has a population of 33,595 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 35th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Baldwin, New York is $139,840, with 3.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Baldwin, New York is $578,200, with median monthly rent at $1,695 and a homeownership rate of 87.5%.

The median age in Baldwin, New York is 42.3 years. The population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.