Pittstown town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,540 ( 195 from 2010 )
Land area: 61.6 square miles
Population density: 89.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,081	91.71%	8.3%
Black:	26	0.47%	4.0%
Indian:	2	0.04%	92.3%
Asian:	20	0.36%	23.1%
2+ races:	75	1.35%	41.5%
Hispanic:	336	6.06%	479.3%

Total non-White:	459	8.29%	137.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-461	-9.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	266	5.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,735
5,542	96.63%
25	0.44%
26	0.45%
26	0.45%
53	0.92%
58	1.01%
193	3.37%

2000
5,644
5,510	97.63%
37	0.66%
0	0.00%
7	0.12%
53	0.94%
37	0.66%
134	2.37%

1990
5,477
5,374	98.12%
17	0.31%
77	1.41%
0	0.00%
n/a
9	0.16%
103	1.88%

1980
4,894
4,862	99.35%
10	0.20%
16	0.33%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.12%
32	0.65%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

32	0.6
59	1.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

136	2.5
31	0.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

512	10.5
71	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittstown town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.2
1,368	24.7%
4,172	75.3%
990	17.9%

1,783
3.11

1,560	87.5%
1,275	81.7%
110	7.1%
223	12.5%

2010
Number	Percent
41.7
1,378	24.0%
4,357	76.0%
722	12.6%

2,131
2.69

1,618	75.9%
1,287	79.5%
110	6.8%
513	24.1%

2000
Number	Percent
35.9
1,634	29.0%
4,010	71.0%
545	9.7%

2,012
2.81

1,566	77.8%
1,257	80.3%
154	9.8%
446	22.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.6
1,572	28.7%
3,905	71.3%
520	9.5%

1,890
2.90

1,510	79.9%
1,304	86.4%
68	4.5%
380	20.1%

1980
Number	Percent
28.6
1,660	33.9%
3,234	66.1%
427	8.7%

1,506
3.25

1,255	83.3%
1,158	92.3%
50	4.0%
251	16.7%

2022 Housing Data for Pittstown town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	0.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	0.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	52	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	127	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	39	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	66	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	78	4.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	117	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	130	7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	229	12.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	177	9.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	238	13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	309	17.3%
$200,000 or more	157	8.8%

Median Household Income	96,181
Per Capita Income	36,869

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	73	4.1%
Public Assistance	4	0.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	83	4.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,391	73.5%
Unemployed	105	3.2%
In Armed Forces	31	1.0%

Total Labor Force	2,527	77.7%
Not in Labor Force	724	22.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,226	794	60.7%
Non-Profit	59	56	51.3%
Self-Employed	77	17	81.9%

Local Government	134	211	38.8%
State Government	39	102	27.7%
Federal Government	18	6	75.0%

Total Private + Self	1,303	811	61.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	250	375	40.0%
Total	1,553	1,186	56.7%

Pct. Govt.	18.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	169	6.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	656	24.0%
Professional, Technical	705	25.7%
Service Occupations	452	16.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	49	1.8%
All others	757	27.6%

White Collar		55.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	422	15.4%
Educational services	399	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	302	11.0%
Retail trade	245	8.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	199	7.3%
Construction	189	6.9%
Other services	184	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	169	6.2%
Public administration	163	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	133	4.9%
Finance and insurance	125	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	90	3.3%
Wholesale trade	41	1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	20	0.7%
Information	16	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	0.04%
Puerto Rican	127	2.29%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	75	1.35%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	75	1.35%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	131	2.36%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	131	2.36%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1	0.02%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	17	0.31%
Filipino	1	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,140	98.3%
Spanish	57	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	16	0.3%
German, other Germanic	13	0.2%
Other Asian	2	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,643	29.7%
German	1,028	18.6%
English	868	15.7%
Italian	771	13.9%
French	642	11.6%
American	329	5.9%
Scotch-Irish	290	5.2%
French Canadian	271	4.9%
Polish	221	4.0%
Dutch	141	2.5%
Danish	94	1.7%
Scottish	61	1.1%
Austrian	53	1.0%
Welsh	47	0.8%
Portuguese	41	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,481	98.9%
Not a citizen	59	1.1%

Native	5,436	98.1%
Foreign-born	104	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
77	2.1%	221	5.9%	1,487	39.8%	1,120	30.0%	583	15.6%	246	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	77	2.1%
9-12 Years	221	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,487	39.8%
Some College	1,120	30.0%
Bach. Degree	583	15.6%
Grad Degree	246	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +181	D +33	D + 6.5%
D +214
2020 vs. 2012	R +566	R +649	R + 19.2%
D -83
2020 vs. 2008	R +456	R +707	R + 22.8%
D -251

2016 vs. 2008	R +275	R +740	R + 29.3%
D -465
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,012	65.3%	Joe Biden (D)	980	31.8%	87	2.8%	3,079	28	19	0.04%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	1,831	65.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	766	27.5%	189	6.8%	2,786	29	20	0.04%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,446	56.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,063	41.7%	43	1.7%	2,552	21	9	0.04%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	1,556	54.9%	Barack Obama (D)	1,231	43.4%	49	1.7%	2,836	19	9	0.04%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,572	59.1%	John Kerry (D)	1,039	39.1%	49	1.8%	2,660	19	8	0.04%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	1,335	54.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	958	39.3%	146	6.0%	2,439	20	7	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

980

31.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,012

65.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,079

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

766

27.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,831

65.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

112

4.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,786

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,063

41.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,446

56.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,552

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,231

43.4%

John McCain (R)

1,556

54.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,836

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,572

59.1%

John Kerry (D)

1,039

39.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,660

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Pittstown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,335

54.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

958

39.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

115

4.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,439

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pittstown town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	52%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	1,404	60.3%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	926	39.7%	0	0.0%	2,330	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	53%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,681	72.1%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	515	22.1%	136 [+]	5.8%	2,332	36	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 65 (2.8%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 39 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 32 (1.4%);
2016	S3	61%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	1,397	52.0%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	1,251	46.6%	37 [+]	1.4%	2,685	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 21 (0.8%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 15 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	44%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	1,390	71.4%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	420	21.6%	138 [+]	7.1%	1,948	31	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 117 (6.0%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 11 (0.6%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 10 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,881
Median Value	$218,400

Occupied	1,783	94.8%
Vacant	98	5.2%

Owned	1,606	90.1%
Rented	177	9.9%
Median Rent	$910

Single-Family Units	1,622	86.2%
Detached	1,618	86.0%
Attached	4	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	9	0.5%
Mobile Homes	200	10.6%

Pittstown town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittstown town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Pittstown town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pittstown town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pittstown town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pittstown town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pittstown town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pittstown town, NY