Census ACS 2023 · 202 cities

Youngest Cities in New York

Age demographics shape everything from school enrollment to housing demand. Kiryas Joel village is the youngest city in New York with a median age of 15.1. College towns, military communities, and fast-growing suburbs tend to have the youngest populations. Younger cities often have more families with children, growing school systems, and expanding housing markets. Compare median ages across all 202 major cities in New York.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Median Age	Population	Median Income
1	Yonkers city	39	209,529	$81,816
2	Woodmere Cdp	33.2	18,198	$174,942
3	Woodbury village	39.7	11,437	$141,607
4	White Plains city	41.5	59,818	$115,586
5	Westbury village	44.6	15,789	$136,917
6	West Seneca Cdp	44.3	45,329	$75,465
7	West Islip Cdp	39.8	26,559	$171,045
8	West Hempstead Cdp	37.6	20,762	$160,280
9	West Haverstraw village	39	10,663	$86,167
10	West Babylon Cdp	40.8	43,239	$127,785
11	Watervliet city	39	10,285	$55,897
12	Watertown city	35.6	24,574	$49,692
13	Wantagh Cdp	42.1	17,964	$174,773
14	Valley Stream village	42	40,278	$127,426
15	Utica city	35	64,440	$51,513
16	Uniondale Cdp	35	33,637	$115,037
17	Troy city	33	51,054	$57,688
18	Tonawanda Town Cdp	42.4	56,973	$76,644
19	Tonawanda city	42.3	15,044	$61,619
20	Terryville Cdp	40.6	10,962	$112,262
21	Tarrytown village	42.9	11,752	$109,732
22	Syracuse city	31.9	146,211	$45,845
23	Syosset Cdp	42.6	18,274	$187,936
24	Suffern village	41.1	11,395	$100,737
25	Stony Point Cdp	44.1	12,694	$122,828
26	Stony Brook Cdp	45.4	12,827	$162,054
27	St. James Cdp	47.4	13,680	$130,556
28	Spring Valley village	27.1	32,995	$56,151
29	South Huntington Cdp	44.3	10,150	$151,078
30	South Farmingdale Cdp	41.9	14,953	$162,527
31	Smithtown Cdp	47.5	24,940	$148,852
32	Sleepy Hollow village	39.6	10,592	$101,652
33	Shirley Cdp	40.3	27,807	$105,379
34	Selden Cdp	39	21,707	$111,339
35	Seaford Cdp	40.4	15,884	$156,488
36	Scotchtown Cdp	36.5	10,544	$92,889
37	Schenectady city	35.8	68,521	$56,398
38	Scarsdale village	41.4	18,005	$250,001
39	Sayville Cdp	44.6	15,593	$145,278
40	Saratoga Springs city	42.3	28,542	$100,485
41	Salisbury Cdp	43.7	13,388	$173,808
42	Rye city	41.9	16,410	$237,727
43	Rotterdam Cdp	40.2	22,798	$81,830
44	Roosevelt Cdp	33.5	19,636	$135,158
45	Ronkonkoma Cdp	37.9	18,368	$125,534
46	Rome city	40.4	31,795	$58,857
47	Roessleville Cdp	41.3	11,327	$87,022
48	Rocky Point Cdp	38.9	13,931	$124,615
49	Rockville Centre village	43.8	25,770	$144,516
50	Rochester city	33.5	209,720	$46,628
51	Riverhead Cdp	44.1	15,073	$83,521
52	Ridge Cdp	52.9	12,506	$88,266
53	Poughkeepsie city	37.9	31,778	$60,050
54	Port Washington Cdp	42.3	17,613	$183,964
55	Port Chester village	38.6	31,162	$99,916
56	Plattsburgh city	29.5	19,878	$53,962
57	Plainview Cdp	44.3	26,251	$185,531
58	Peekskill city	40.9	25,484	$91,042
59	Pearl River Cdp	40.1	16,282	$146,574
60	Patchogue village	37.9	12,368	$104,423
61	Oswego city	35.6	17,028	$53,286
62	Ossining village	41.4	26,979	$100,997
63	Oneonta city	23.1	14,467	$65,031
64	Oneida city	46.1	10,240	$60,380
65	Olean city	38.7	13,798	$47,553
66	Oceanside Cdp	44.6	31,907	$145,282
67	North Wantagh Cdp	44	11,716	$164,798
68	North Valley Stream Cdp	40.8	17,756	$145,204
69	North Tonawanda city	42.6	30,338	$66,774
70	North New Hyde Park Cdp	45.5	14,354	$164,340
71	North Merrick Cdp	42.5	12,544	$156,023
72	North Massapequa Cdp	43.3	18,037	$142,274
73	North Lindenhurst Cdp	42.9	11,153	$125,369
74	North Gates Cdp	42.1	10,014	$75,257
75	North Bellport Cdp	32.8	10,999	$99,551
76	North Bellmore Cdp	40.8	20,776	$183,250
77	North Bay Shore Cdp	34.7	20,501	$117,893
78	North Babylon Cdp	43.3	18,208	$130,293
79	North Amityville Cdp	36.6	20,364	$125,991
80	Niskayuna Cdp	42.3	20,774	$128,346
81	Niagara Falls city	40.7	48,198	$48,535
82	Newburgh city	31.7	28,649	$51,006
83	New York city	38	8,516,202	$79,713
84	New Rochelle city	41.9	81,591	$103,813
85	New Hyde Park village	43.5	10,208	$146,571
86	New City Cdp	42.8	34,133	$174,479
87	New Cassel Cdp	33.9	14,414	$143,196
88	Nesconset Cdp	44.1	13,344	$148,291
89	Nanuet Cdp	43.8	20,089	$113,582
90	Myers Corner Cdp	49	10,786	$109,133
91	Mount Vernon city	41.9	72,528	$77,171
92	Mount Sinai Cdp	45.8	11,876	$170,188
93	Mount Kisco village	40.1	10,782	$93,057
94	Monsey Cdp	15.6	27,787	$49,095
95	Mineola village	41.6	21,082	$138,385
96	Miller Place Cdp	42.6	11,743	$141,938
97	Middletown city	35.7	30,227	$77,174
98	Middle Island Cdp	43.4	11,086	$89,702
99	Merrick Cdp	41.6	21,816	$179,415
100	Melville Cdp	50.8	19,187	$155,675
101	Medford Cdp	39.6	25,681	$128,631
102	Mastic Cdp	31.9	15,031	$106,491
103	Mastic Beach Cdp	38.7	16,382	$109,381
104	Massena village	43.5	10,234	$48,810
105	Massapequa Park village	42.6	16,985	$170,470
106	Massapequa Cdp	43.6	21,822	$179,844
107	Manorville Cdp	47.4	12,737	$135,695
108	Mamaroneck village	40.7	19,840	$125,459
109	Lynbrook village	42.2	20,251	$138,866
110	Loudonville Cdp	41.3	10,274	$131,806
111	Long Beach city	45.8	34,741	$130,795
112	Lockport city	36.5	20,699	$59,153
113	Lindenhurst village	39.3	27,106	$129,033
114	Levittown Cdp	41.8	51,557	$139,696
115	Latham Cdp	41.2	14,327	$101,580
116	Lancaster village	47.5	10,127	$63,902
117	Lake Ronkonkoma Cdp	43.1	18,289	$102,608
118	Lake Grove village	42.1	11,050	$119,558
119	Lackawanna city	38.2	19,779	$48,185
120	Kiryas Joel village	15.1	36,572	$43,171
121	Kingston city	36.8	23,942	$65,413
122	Kings Park Cdp	47	16,249	$118,723
123	Kenmore village	38.5	15,097	$75,768
124	Johnson City village	41.3	15,130	$51,667
125	Jericho Cdp	44.9	14,117	$180,072
126	Jefferson Valley-Yorktown Cdp	46.9	14,195	$152,948
127	Jamestown city	38.2	28,401	$44,878
128	Ithaca city	23.6	31,792	$48,617
129	Islip Cdp	44	17,224	$122,596
130	Irondequoit Cdp	43.6	50,438	$76,871
131	Inwood Cdp	30.7	11,964	$79,500
132	Huntington Station Cdp	41.7	33,283	$129,121
133	Huntington Cdp	47.2	20,117	$162,066
134	Holtsville Cdp	39.7	19,250	$130,851
135	Holbrook Cdp	40.9	26,256	$139,116
136	Hicksville Cdp	41.9	43,868	$148,008
137	Hempstead village	36.5	58,569	$82,454
138	Haverstraw village	39	12,273	$67,447
139	Hauppauge Cdp	43.4	20,772	$145,987
140	Harrison village	37.2	29,279	$153,273
141	Hampton Bays Cdp	43.5	17,138	$129,080
142	Greenlawn Cdp	39.7	14,986	$161,442
143	Greece Cdp	43.5	14,053	$67,223
144	Great Neck village	34.4	11,068	$137,095
145	Gloversville city	37.7	15,010	$49,155
146	Glens Falls city	37.1	14,678	$70,089
147	Glen Cove city	43.1	28,101	$91,355
148	Geneva city	33.3	12,573	$68,242
149	Garden City village	41.6	22,866	$228,807
150	Fulton city	33.1	11,339	$52,123
151	Freeport village	39.1	44,102	$118,755
152	Franklin Square Cdp	40.7	30,559	$140,051
153	Fort Salonga Cdp	45.4	10,203	$182,165
154	Fort Drum Cdp	23.4	16,124	$63,194
155	Floral Park village	43.6	16,025	$150,350
156	Farmingville Cdp	35.3	16,605	$129,920
157	Endwell Cdp	43.1	11,821	$72,742
158	Endicott village	35.8	13,456	$46,685
159	Elwood Cdp	47.2	11,140	$170,987
160	Elmont Cdp	38.1	36,436	$120,917
161	Elmira city	36.5	26,349	$43,089
162	Eggertsville Cdp	39.1	15,416	$82,359
163	Eastchester Cdp	45.8	20,519	$158,526
164	East Setauket Cdp	43.7	10,385	$149,820
165	East Rockaway village	41.9	10,064	$112,415
166	East Patchogue Cdp	42.7	21,364	$107,721
167	East Northport Cdp	45.3	19,672	$153,380
168	East Meadow Cdp	43.8	35,806	$128,770
169	East Massapequa Cdp	45.7	20,142	$145,875
170	East Islip Cdp	41.3	13,687	$146,890
171	East Glenville Cdp	42.4	11,399	$86,023
172	Dunkirk city	43.1	12,597	$49,003
173	Dobbs Ferry village	40.2	11,397	$167,927
174	Dix Hills Cdp	46.7	25,042	$219,636
175	Depew village	41.4	15,065	$75,226
176	Deer Park Cdp	41.5	27,334	$138,950
177	De Witt Cdp	41.8	10,815	$120,539
178	Cortland city	27.2	17,465	$55,368
179	Corning city	36.3	10,666	$61,017
180	Coram Cdp	42.1	41,527	$107,159
181	Copiague Cdp	37.3	23,332	$121,098
182	Commack Cdp	43.7	36,353	$170,375
183	Cohoes city	36.7	18,043	$62,111
184	Chestnut Ridge village	26.8	10,464	$113,750
185	Cheektowaga Cdp	39.3	76,251	$66,293
186	Central Islip Cdp	33.9	37,751	$110,166
187	Centereach Cdp	38.4	31,501	$127,106
188	Canandaigua city	41.4	10,542	$63,268
189	Buffalo city	34.3	276,397	$48,050
190	Brighton Cdp	39.1	36,633	$83,723
191	Binghamton city	35.1	47,357	$44,331
192	Bethpage Cdp	47.8	17,334	$132,832
193	Bellmore Cdp	42.2	15,652	$159,158
194	Beacon city	41.6	14,629	$93,347
195	Bay Shore Cdp	36	31,275	$101,695
196	Batavia city	43.2	15,494	$57,150
197	Baldwin Cdp	42.3	33,595	$139,840
198	Babylon village	44.9	12,182	$143,856
199	Auburn city	40	26,475	$49,377
200	Amsterdam city	39.3	18,162	$50,193
201	Albany city	31.9	100,081	$59,485
202	Airmont village	28.7	10,082	$101,868

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kiryas Joel village is the #1 ranked city in New York by median age, with a value of 15.1 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

New York has 202 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in New York.