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Population Review

Chestnut Ridge, New York Population 2026

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

The population of Chestnut Ridge, New York is 10,464 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 190th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $113,750, the median home value is $668,000, and the median age is 26.8.

The population has grown 35.4% since 2010 (7,937 → 10,746).

10,464

Population

2114

People / sq mi

$113,750

Median Income

$668,000

Median Home Value

Chestnut Ridge covers 5.0 sq mi of land at 2114 people per square mile.

About Chestnut Ridge, NY

Chestnut Ridge is a city in New York with a population of 10,464. It ranks #190 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 26.8, younger than the national median. The population is 52.2% male and 47.8% female.

The median household income in Chestnut Ridge is $113,750, above the US median of $74,580. 3.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $668,000. The homeownership rate of 78.2% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Chestnut Ridge reflects 40.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 17.3% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 29.3 minutes each way.

Chestnut Ridge village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Chestnut Ridge village had a population of 7,937 in 2010 and 10,746 in 2024, a 35.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 10,746 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.44%.

2024 · 11K20102024

10,746

Population (2024)

7,937

Population (2010)

10,746

Peak (2024)

2.44%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20107,937
20117,999
20128,016
20138,057
20148,074
20158,077
20168,051
20178,065
20188,040
20198,020
202010,470
202110,498
202210,506
202310,606
202410,746

Race & Ethnicity

White77.6%
Black or African American9.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$113,750

Median Household Income

$40,804

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$668,000

Median Home Value

-

Median Rent

78.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.9%

High School+

40.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

7.9%

Drive Alone

60.4%

Public Transit

17.3%

Work From Home

29.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.5%

Foreign Born

63.7%

Non-English at Home

2.7%

Veterans

8.9%

With Disability

96.3%

Health Insurance

93.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management34.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services9.9%
Retail Trade6.9%
Construction6.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.2%
Information4.4%
Manufacturing3.6%
Public Administration2.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chestnut Ridge, New York has a population of 10,464 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 190th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Chestnut Ridge, New York is $113,750, with 3.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Chestnut Ridge, New York is $668,000, with median monthly rent at - and a homeownership rate of 78.2%.

The median age in Chestnut Ridge, New York is 26.8 years. The population is 52.2% male and 47.8% female.

The population has grown 35.4% since 2010 (7,937 → 10,746).

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

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