Roosevelt, New York Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Roosevelt, New York is 19,636 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 94th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $135,158, the median home value is $454,100, and the median age is 33.5.
19,636
Population
11094
People / sq mi
$135,158
Median Income
$454,100
Median Home Value
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Roosevelt covers 1.8 sq mi of land at 11094 people per square mile.
About Roosevelt, NY
Roosevelt is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 4.2% of the population. With 19,636 residents, Roosevelt is a city in New York.
The typical household earns $135,158 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 2.0%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $454,100, with typical rent around $2,579.
27.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Around 8.9% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 35 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12.0% |
| Black or African American | 51.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$135,158
Median Household Income
$35,120
Per Capita Income
2.0%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$454,100
Median Home Value
$2,579
Median Rent
76.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
84.2%
High School+
27.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
13.7%
Drive Alone
60.3%
Public Transit
8.9%
Work From Home
34.5 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
4.2%
Foreign Born
58.7%
Non-English at Home
1.9%
Veterans
7.1%
With Disability
92.9%
Health Insurance
98.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 33.5% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 9.6% |
| Retail Trade | 9.1% |
| Public Administration | 7.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.3% |
| Construction | 5.8% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 4.7% |
| Information | 2.4% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Roosevelt, New York has a population of 19,636 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 94th-largest city in New York.
The median household income in Roosevelt, New York is $135,158, with 2.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Roosevelt, New York is $454,100, with median monthly rent at $2,579 and a homeownership rate of 76.3%.
The median age in Roosevelt, New York is 33.5 years. The population is 47.3% male and 52.7% female.
Roosevelt Cdp, NY Climate
Roosevelt Cdp, NY has an average annual temperature of 11.9°C (53°F) and receives about 1068 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
11.9°C
Avg Temp
1068
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0° / 31° | 81 mm |
| February | 1° / 33° | 78 mm |
| March | 5° / 41° | 105 mm |
| April | 10° / 51° | 90 mm |
| May | 16° / 61° | 93 mm |
| June | 21° / 70° | 69 mm |
| July | 24° / 75° | 89 mm |
| August | 24° / 74° | 114 mm |
| September | 19° / 67° | 81 mm |
| October | 13° / 56° | 82 mm |
| November | 8° / 46° | 94 mm |
| December | 3° / 37° | 92 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Roosevelt Cdp, NY
The most comfortable months to visit Roosevelt Cdp, NY are typically June, September and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -4°C low). August is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.