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Wappingers Central School District

Wappingers Central School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 74,447. The median household income is $113,992 and the median age is 44.5.

74,447

Population

808

People / sq mi

$113,992

Median Income

44.5

Median Age

Wappingers Central School District covers 92 sq mi of land at 808.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White71.5%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian48.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$113,992

Median Household Income

$55,279

Per Capita Income

2.3%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$411,300

Median Home Value

$1,701

Median Rent

79.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.6%

High School+

42.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wappingers Central School District serves a community with a population of 74,447 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.

The median household income in Wappingers Central School District is $113,992, with a per capita income of $55,279. The poverty rate is 2.3%.

Wappingers Central School District is 71.5% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 48.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Wappingers Central School District, 94.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Wappingers Central School District is $411,300, with a median rent of $1,701. The homeownership rate is 79.1%.

Data for Wappingers Central School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3629880).

The poverty rate is what most separates Wappingers Central School District from the typical school district: 2.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 74,447 residents, Wappingers Central School District is a school district in New York.

Households take in a median $113,992, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US school districts at 2.3%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $411,300, with typical rent around $1,701.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 42.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

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