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Jericho, New York Population 2026

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

The population of Jericho, New York is 14,117 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 144th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $180,072, the median home value is $923,600, and the median age is 44.9.

14,117

Population

3563

People / sq mi

$180,072

Median Income

$923,600

Median Home Value

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Jericho covers 4.0 sq mi of land at 3563 people per square mile.

About Jericho, NY

What sets Jericho apart is money: median household income runs $180,072, above the US median of $78,538. Jericho is a city in New York with a population of 14,117.

Households here are among the highest-earning of all US cities: median income is $180,072, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 1.9% — below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $923,600, with typical rent around $3,098.

Jericho is among the best-educated US cities: 68.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. About 18.9% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 42 minutes each way.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Jericho firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.

Race & Ethnicity

White45.0%
Black or African American1.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$180,072

Median Household Income

$76,809

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$923,600

Median Home Value

$3,098

Median Rent

81.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.4%

High School+

68.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

15.3%

Drive Alone

57.0%

Public Transit

18.9%

Work From Home

41.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

5.3%

Foreign Born

54.9%

Non-English at Home

3.9%

Veterans

9.0%

With Disability

95.6%

Health Insurance

98.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management23.5%
Information16.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.8%
Public Administration5.9%
Construction5.1%
Manufacturing5.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services3.8%
Retail Trade3.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jericho, New York has a population of 14,117 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 144th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Jericho, New York is $180,072, with 1.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Jericho, New York is $923,600, with median monthly rent at $3,098 and a homeownership rate of 81.7%.

The median age in Jericho, New York is 44.9 years. The population is 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

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

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