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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%.

2024 · 11K20102024
West Haverstraw village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

10,804

Population (2024)

10,149

Population (2010)

10,804

Peak (2024)

0.46%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201010,149
201110,205
201210,232
201310,281
201410,301
201510,294
201610,257
201710,263
201810,221
201910,189
202010,676
202110,696
202210,670
202310,702
202410,804

Race & Ethnicity

White31.7%
Black or African American14.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

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 & Management28.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.6%
Retail Trade8.3%
Information7.1%
Public Administration6.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.1%
Manufacturing5.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.9%
Construction4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing3.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%

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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).

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

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