West Haverstraw, New York Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of West Haverstraw, New York is 10,663 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 186th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $86,167, the median home value is $368,600, and the median age is 39.0.
The population has grown 6.5% since 2010 (10,149 → 10,804).
10,663
Population
7024
People / sq mi
$86,167
Median Income
$368,600
Median Home Value
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West Haverstraw covers 1.5 sq mi of land at 7024 people per square mile.
About West Haverstraw, NY
West Haverstraw is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 7.5% of the population. West Haverstraw is a city in New York with a population of 10,663.
Median household income is $86,167, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.5%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $368,600, with typical rent around $1,807.
Roughly 27.5% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 10.5%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.
West Haverstraw village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of West Haverstraw village had a population of 10,149 in 2010 and 10,804 in 2024, a 6.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 10,804 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.46%.
10,804
Population (2024)
10,149
Population (2010)
10,804
Peak (2024)
0.46%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,149 |
| 2011 | 10,205 |
| 2012 | 10,232 |
| 2013 | 10,281 |
| 2014 | 10,301 |
| 2015 | 10,294 |
| 2016 | 10,257 |
| 2017 | 10,263 |
| 2018 | 10,221 |
| 2019 | 10,189 |
| 2020 | 10,676 |
| 2021 | 10,696 |
| 2022 | 10,670 |
| 2023 | 10,702 |
| 2024 | 10,804 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 31.7% |
| Black or African American | 14.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$86,167
Median Household Income
$34,583
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$368,600
Median Home Value
$1,807
Median Rent
56.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
84.5%
High School+
27.5%
Bachelor's+
Commute
7.2%
Drive Alone
73.5%
Public Transit
10.5%
Work From Home
29.4 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
7.5%
Foreign Born
42.1%
Non-English at Home
1.6%
Veterans
9.7%
With Disability
97.3%
Health Insurance
95.1%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 28.3% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 10.6% |
| Retail Trade | 8.3% |
| Information | 7.1% |
| Public Administration | 6.4% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.9% |
| Construction | 4.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3.1% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
West Haverstraw, New York has a population of 10,663 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 186th-largest city in New York.
The median household income in West Haverstraw, New York is $86,167, with 5.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in West Haverstraw, New York is $368,600, with median monthly rent at $1,807 and a homeownership rate of 56.6%.
The median age in West Haverstraw, New York is 39.0 years. The population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.
The population has grown 6.5% since 2010 (10,149 → 10,804).
West Haverstraw village, NY Climate
West Haverstraw village, NY has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F) and receives about 1212 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
11°C
Avg Temp
1212
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2° / 29° | 93 mm |
| February | -1° / 31° | 74 mm |
| March | 4° / 39° | 100 mm |
| April | 10° / 49° | 107 mm |
| May | 15° / 60° | 116 mm |
| June | 20° / 69° | 102 mm |
| July | 24° / 74° | 109 mm |
| August | 23° / 73° | 104 mm |
| September | 18° / 65° | 110 mm |
| October | 12° / 54° | 97 mm |
| November | 7° / 45° | 107 mm |
| December | 1° / 34° | 93 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 West Haverstraw village, NY
The most comfortable months to visit West Haverstraw village, NY are typically June, August and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). May 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.