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Hamptonburgh, NY

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

5,500
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44.1
years ∙ half population younger than 44.1, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
57.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

12.2%
foreign-born population
87.8%Native
12.2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Hamptonburgh is a town in Orange County, New York, United States.
Location
Town in Orange County, NY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.449335° N, 74.244749° W
DMS41° 26′ 57.61″ N, 74° 14′ 41.10″ W

Population Density & area

205.2/sq mi (79.37/km²)
Total Area
27 sq mi (69.8 km²)
Land Area
26.8 sq mi (69.3 km²) · 99.22%
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) · 0.78%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

53.2% male
Male 53.2%
Female 46.8%
males per 100 females
Hamptonburgh 113.6
Orange County 99.5
New York 95.5

Nativity

12.2%
foreign-born population
87.8%Native
12.2% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Hamptonburgh 12.2%
Orange County 13.7%
New York 22.8%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44.1
years ∙ half population younger than 44.1, half older
Hamptonburgh
44.1
Orange County
37
New York
39.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
60.9
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Hamptonburgh 60.9
Orange County 67.4
New York 62.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 22.1% 25.6% 20.5%
Working age (18-64) 62.2% 59.8% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 15.7% 14.6% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 60.9 67.4 62.3
Child dependency ratio 35.6 42.9 33.2
Old-age dependency ratio 25.3 24.5 29.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
60.2%
Black
8.2%
Asian
4.9%
Hispanic
21.8%
Other
4.9%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
57.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Hamptonburgh 57.9%
Orange County 59.4%
New York 65.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Hamptonburgh population
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Hispanic or Latino 21.8% 23.9% 19.8%
Mexican 4.1% 5% 2.6%
Puerto Rican 2.7% 8.7% 5.1%
Cuban 2.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 13% 9.8% 11.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 78.2% 76.1% 80.2%
One race 73.9% 72.1% 76.4%
White 60.2% 57.9% 52.8%
Black or African American 8.2% 10.5% 13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Asian 4.9% 2.8% 9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0.6% 0.8% 1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.3% 4% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

86.7% family
Family 86.7%
Non family 13.3%
% family households
Hamptonburgh 86.7%
Orange County 70.5%
New York 61.4%

Average household size

3.1
persons per household
Hamptonburgh
3.1
Orange County
2.84
New York
2.49

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Hamptonburgh population
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total households 1,728 138,608 7,722,646
Average houshold size 3.1 2.84 2.49
Family households 1,499 97,711 4,738,075
Average family size 3.34 3.45 3.16
Married couple family 1,101 74,182 3,279,487
Other families 398 23,529 1,458,588
Male householder 209 7,658 398,169
Female householder 189 15,871 1,060,419
Non-family households 229 40,897 2,984,571
One-person households 217 33,745 2,398,170
Male householder 101 14,878 1,045,868
Senior (65+) living alone 10 5,730 332,696
Female householder 116 18,867 1,352,302
Senior (65+) living alone 64 11,214 673,031
Other living arrangements 12 7,152 586,401

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

1,791
housing units
Hamptonburgh 1,791
Orange County 149,699
New York 8,585,241

Occupancy status

96.5% occupied
Occupied 96.5%
Vacant 3.5%
vacancy rate
Hamptonburgh 3.5%
Orange County 7.4%
New York 10%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

94.7%
Single family houses
Single family houses
94.7%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
4.6%
Mobile homes
0.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1984
Half of houses were built before 1984, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
15.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
13.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
49.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
21.8%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 7.3 5.9 5
1–3 rooms 5.1% 12.6% 24.3%
4–6 rooms 25.4% 47.3% 48.4%
7+ rooms 69.6% 40.2% 27.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 2.5% 1.8% 5.4%
1 bedroom 3.8% 11.2% 19%
2 bedrooms 6.7% 22.3% 26.6%
3 bedrooms 30.7% 36.4% 31.1%
4+ bedrooms 56.3% 28.4% 17.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1984 1976 1959
Total housing units 1,791 149,699 8,585,241
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

86.7% owners
Renter-occupied 13.3%
Owner-occupied 86.7%
homeownership rate
Hamptonburgh 86.7%
Orange County 67.8%
New York 54.3%

Average household size

3.15
Owner-occupied
2.79
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Hamptonburgh 3.15
Orange County 2.95
New York 2.66

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total occupied units 1,728 138,608 7,722,646
Year moved in
2020 or later 15.9% 21.1% 20.5%
2010 to 2019 28.5% 37.2% 36.5%
2000 to 2009 31.3% 20.2% 17.8%
1999 or earlier 24.4% 21.5% 25.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.2% 96.3% 94.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 2.9% 3.1%
1.51 or more 0.8% 0.8% 2.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.4% 9.4% 29.2%
1 vehicle 27.3% 32.7% 33.6%
2 vehicles 35.9% 36.3% 25.4%
3 or more vehicles 35.4% 21.6% 11.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 25.4% 54.9% 64%
Electricity 10.4% 14.8% 15.4%
Solar 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 58% 27% 16.1%
All other fuels 5.6% 2.7% 2.8%
No fuel used 0.8% 0.5% 1.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 2% 1.1% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$503,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Hamptonburgh
$503,300
Orange County
$387,900
New York
$423,800

Housing Cost Burden

38.1%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
38.1%
Owners without a mortgage
24.7%
Renters
19.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Property value
Median Value $503,300 $387,900 $423,800
Under $100,000 3% 4.5% 9.5%
$100,000 - $200,000 0.5% 7.3% 15%
$200,000 - $300,000 5.9% 16.4% 13.2%
$300,000 - $500,000 40.3% 44.3% 19.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 37% 24.6% 30.1%
$1,000,000 and more 13.4% 2.9% 12.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 64.5% 66.5% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 35.5% 33.5% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $3,101 $2,664 $2,555
Without a mortgage $1,498 $1,140 $958
Gross rent
Median rent $1,750 $1,680 $1,621

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

41.8%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Hamptonburgh 41.8%
Orange County 32.5%
New York 40.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

4.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Hamptonburgh 4.9%
Orange County 10.2%
New York 12%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,475
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
1.7%
K–12
76.5%
College / Undergraduate
16.7%
Graduate / Professional
5.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

41%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Hamptonburgh
41%
Orange County
40.1%
New York
48.5%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total enrolled (age 3+) 1,475 111,313 4,642,703
Nursery / preschool 1.7% 5.6% 6.1%
K–12 76.5% 71.1% 64.1%
Kindergarten 3.9% 5.7% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 13.7% 20.6% 18.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 27.4% 21.8% 20.1%
High School: Grades 9–12 31.5% 22.9% 20.4%
College or graduate school 21.8% 23.2% 29.8%
College, undergraduate 16.7% 19% 22.5%
Graduate, professional school 5.2% 4.3% 7.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 41% 40.1% 48.5%
School type
Public school 83.9% 67.8% 74.7%
Private school 16.1% 32.2% 25.3%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

3,748
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.9%
HS graduate
20%
Some college no degree
23.1%
Associates degree
10.2%
Bachelors degree
16.5%
Graduate or professional degree
25.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
76% · 24%
9th-12th, no diploma
65.1% · 34.9%
HS graduate
53.9% · 46.1%
Some college no degree
56.2% · 43.8%
Associates degree
44.5% · 55.5%
Bachelors degree
34.4% · 65.6%
Graduate or professional degree
56.8% · 43.2%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Population (25+) 3,748 260,987 14,017,184
Less than 9th grade 2% 3.8% 6%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.9% 6.4% 6%
High school diploma or GED 20% 27.9% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 23.1% 19% 14.6%
Associate's degree 10.2% 10.3% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 41.8% 32.5% 40.2%
Bachelor's degree 16.5% 18.6% 22.4%
Graduate or professional 25.3% 13.9% 17.9%
High School or higher 95.1% 89.8% 88%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$69,286
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$50,049
Some college or associates
$71,200
Bachelors degree
$76,599
Graduate or professional degree
$71,471

Poverty Rate

10.2%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
5.4%
HS graduate
1.4%
Some college or associates
11.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
10.2%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $69,286 $59,266 $57,966
Less than high school graduate $— $35,826 $31,511
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $50,049 $43,811 $40,549
Some college or associate's degree $71,200 $55,004 $49,306
Bachelor's degree $76,599 $80,536 $76,052
Graduate or professional degree $71,471 $97,557 $95,435
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 5.4% 22.9% 28.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1.4% 13.4% 16.8%
Some college or associate's degree 11.7% 9.9% 11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 10.2% 4% 5.3%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

4,470
residents 16 years and over
Hamptonburgh 4,470
Orange County 315,115
New York 16,259,040

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
55.1%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Hamptonburgh 55.1%
Orange County 58.6%
New York 58.6%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

43.3
years ∙ half are younger than 43.3, half older
Hamptonburgh
43.3
Orange County
40.8
New York
40
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

54.6% male
Male 54.6%
Female 45.4%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Hamptonburgh 45.4
Orange County 47.4
New York 48.6

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Hamptonburgh
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total labor force 2,564 198,798 10,195,355
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 5.6% 4.3% 2.9%
20 to 24 years 6.6% 10.6% 8.6%
25 to 29 years 9.8% 9.7% 11.4%
30 to 34 years 3.1% 9.6% 12%
35 to 44 years 26.3% 21.1% 21.3%
45 to 54 years 19.5% 20.8% 19.6%
55 to 59 years 12.9% 9.7% 9.6%
60 to 64 years 12.2% 7.9% 7.8%
65 to 74 years 2.8% 5.2% 5.8%
75 years and over 1.3% 1.1% 1.1%
Gender composition
Male 54.6% 52.6% 51.4%
Female 45.4% 47.4% 48.6%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

57.4%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Hamptonburgh
57.4%
Orange County
63.1%
New York
62.7%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

61.4%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
53.2%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Hamptonburgh 53.2%
Orange County 59.3%
New York 59%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Hamptonburgh
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 34.4% 33.6% 30.5%
20 to 24 years 55.8% 73.6% 69.4%
25 to 29 years 95.4% 80% 83.9%
30 to 34 years 68.1% 78.4% 84.9%
35 to 44 years 94.4% 82.7% 84.2%
45 to 54 years 68.7% 81% 82.1%
55 to 59 years 65.1% 74.4% 73.9%
60 to 64 years 56.3% 62% 60.2%
65 to 74 years 13.8% 29% 28.8%
75 years and over 9.4% 9% 7.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 61.4% 67% 66.7%
Female 53.2% 59.3% 59%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 60.1% 60% 62.1%
Black or African American 55.6% 65.1% 61.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 72.3% 64.8%
Asian 23% 68.4% 64.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 45.5% 60.7%
Some Other Race 61.5% 70.2% 63.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 59.8% 70% 66.1%
Hispanic or Latino 66.4% 71.1% 64.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

4%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Hamptonburgh
4%
Orange County
5.5%
New York
6.4%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

2.9%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
5.3%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Hamptonburgh 2.9%
Orange County 5.7%
New York 6.7%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Hamptonburgh
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
By age group
16 to 19 years 0% 14.6% 18.2%
20 to 24 years 16% 12.8% 11.9%
25 to 29 years 0% 6.9% 7.3%
30 to 34 years 8.9% 6.1% 6.3%
35 to 44 years 5.2% 4% 5.4%
45 to 54 years 3.4% 3.1% 4.8%
55 to 59 years 3% 2.8% 5%
60 to 64 years 2.2% 3.1% 4.6%
65 to 74 years 0% 4.3% 4.6%
75 years and over 0% 6.2% 4.4%
By gender
Male 2.9% 5.7% 6.7%
Female 5.3% 5.2% 6%
By race, ethnicity
White 2.7% 4.8% 5%
Black or African American 0% 6.1% 9.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 4.4% 8.1%
Asian 0% 5.2% 5.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 10.1%
Some Other Race 8.3% 7.2% 8.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 17.6% 6.7% 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 6.9% 8.5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

2,461
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Hamptonburgh 2,461
Orange County 184,661
New York 9,523,591
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

67%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Hamptonburgh 67%
Orange County 70%
New York 70%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Hamptonburgh, NY workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 8 workers
are employed in Construction
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Construction 13%
Health care and social assistance 12%
Educational services 11.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Construction employs the most men — 23.6% of 1,360 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 20.2% of 1,101 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Hamptonburgh
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total employed population 2,461 184,661 9,523,591
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Mining and logging 0.9% 0.1% 0.1%
Construction 13% 7% 5.7%
Manufacturing 1.2% 6.4% 5.7%
Wholesale trade 3% 2.6% 1.8%
Retail trade 10.8% 12.9% 9.6%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 3.5% 5.7% 5%
Utilities 1.9% 0.9% 0.6%
Information 2.2% 2.7% 2.7%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 6.5% 4.4% 5.9%
Real estate and leasing 0.1% 1.7% 2.1%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 7.1% 6.6% 9.4%
Corporate management 0% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 7% 3.4% 3.8%
Education and health services
Educational services 11.7% 12.5% 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 12% 15.3% 17.6%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0.9% 1.8% 2.3%
Accommodation and food services 6.5% 4.4% 5.8%
Other services 8% 4.8% 4.7%
Government 3.7% 6.1% 4.8%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

71.4% Private
Government 16.3%
Private Employment 71.4%
Self Employed 12.3%
Private employment (%)
Hamptonburgh 71.4%
Orange County 72.6%
New York 73.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

12.3%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 8%
Unincorporated business 4.3%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Hamptonburgh
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Private wage & salary 71.4% 72.6% 73.7%
For-profit company employees 58.4% 62.1% 61.8%
Not-for-profit employees 13% 10.5% 11.9%
Self-employed 12.3% 8.7% 9.9%
Incorporated business 8% 3.9% 4.1%
Unincorporated business 4.3% 4.7% 5.7%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 16.3% 18.7% 16.4%
Local government 12.8% 11.6% 10.1%
State government 2.9% 4% 4.3%
Federal government 0.6% 3.1% 2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

15.9% WFH
Work from home 15.9%
Commute to work 84.1%
Working from home (%)
Hamptonburgh 15.9%
Orange County 12.8%
New York 14.9%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

38.1 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Hamptonburgh 38.1
Orange County 34.1
New York 32.6
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Hamptonburgh
Employed residents 16+.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total employed population 2,461 184,661 9,523,591
Worked from home 15.9% 12.8% 14.9%
Drove Alone 74% 66.7% 48.8%
Carpooled 4% 9.9% 6.3%
Public transportation 4.4% 4.7% 21.6%
Walked 0.5% 3.7% 5.6%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 1% 2.2% 2.8%
Commuting population 2,005 160,194 7,916,632
Mean travel time (minutes) 38.1 34.1 32.6
Less than 5 minutes 1.7% 2.8% 2.7%
5 to 14 minutes 15.2% 23.7% 17.9%
15 to 29 minutes 34.6% 28.8% 30%
30 to 44 minutes 16.1% 16.2% 22%
45 to 59 minutes 9.7% 9.1% 10.6%
60 to 89 minutes 11.7% 10.2% 11.5%
90 minutes or more 11% 9.1% 5.3%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$72,873
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Hamptonburgh $72,873
Orange County $70,301
New York $71,039
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

90 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Hamptonburgh 90¢
Orange County 83¢
New York 88¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Hamptonburgh, NY workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$138,008
Workers in Government report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Government $138,008
Transportation and warehousing $111,189
Utilities $108,095
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Health care and social assistance earn the highest median earnings — $171,563, compared to $76,364 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Educational services earn the highest median earnings — $113,942, compared to $68,750 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Hamptonburgh
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Median Earnings $72,873 $70,301 $71,039
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $39,247 $47,057
Mining and logging $— $64,797 $68,718
Construction $98,169 $61,697 $63,165
Manufacturing $— $71,250 $67,511
Wholesale trade $60,446 $61,279 $70,512
Retail trade $41,667 $51,684 $50,435
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $111,189 $67,022 $60,647
Utilities $108,095 $121,108 $103,762
Information $97,969 $86,836 $98,124
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $83,693 $90,000 $115,634
Real estate and leasing $— $72,700 $69,228
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $92,159 $94,938 $105,835
Corporate management $— $213,245 $110,538
Administrative and waste services $12,349 $55,944 $53,034
Education and health services
Educational services $101,786 $81,151 $76,807
Health care and social assistance $96,131 $65,158 $62,377
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $50,857 $62,194
Accommodation and food services $27,796 $40,613 $40,586
Other services $63,158 $51,582 $52,691
Government $138,008 $100,507 $84,602
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$156,667
Workers in Own unincorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own unincorporated business $156,667
Local government $112,548
Own incorporated business $81,250
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own unincorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $156,667, compared to $76,364 for all employed men
Female
Women in Local government roles earn the highest median earnings — $113,750, compared to $68,750 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Hamptonburgh
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $70,089 $64,290 $68,687
Not-for-profit employees $64,342 $66,127 $71,730
Self-employed
Incorporated business $81,250 $66,606 $79,850
Unincorporated business $156,667 $49,419 $47,821
Government
Local government $112,548 $93,306 $78,033
State government $71,492 $84,196 $79,587
Federal government $— $82,053 $79,402
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Hamptonburgh, NY workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$195,298
Workers in Computer and math occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Computer and math $195,298
Doctors, nurses and medical professionals $163,750
Education, training and library $114,423
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying occupation earnings gender-wise for Hamptonburgh the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Male
Among employed men, workers in Doctors, nurses and medical professionals occupations earn the highest median earnings — $250,001 versus $76,364 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Education, training and library occupations earn the highest median earnings — $114,279 versus $68,750 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Hamptonburgh
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Median earnings(Total) $72,873 $70,301 $71,039
Management and business
Management $94,239 $100,155 $105,717
Business and finance $84,375 $88,585 $97,654
Technology and science
Computer and math $195,298 $97,237 $108,941
Architecture and engineering $— $101,992 $98,853
Sciences $— $92,125 $86,856
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $65,632 $63,906
Legal $— $128,490 $146,869
Education, Training and Library $114,423 $84,614 $78,430
Arts, design and media $— $65,799 $83,968
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $163,750 $107,683 $105,754
Health technicians $— $70,261 $63,353
Healthcare support $— $42,633 $41,087
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $73,915 $55,087
Law enforcement $— $117,677 $94,848
Other services
Food preparation and serving $21,250 $39,223 $36,811
Building and grounds cleaning $50,028 $48,465 $42,838
Personal care and service $— $37,371 $39,530
Sales and office
Sales $37,143 $62,038 $64,848
Office and Administrative Support $45,625 $52,405 $54,314
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $45,536 $41,304
Construction and extraction $76,705 $62,061 $58,627
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $74,506 $71,424 $64,382
Production and transportation
Production $99,826 $53,687 $50,660
Transportation $110,915 $61,482 $53,496
Material moving $— $42,872 $42,127
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$122,250
Median household income in Hamptonburgh
Median household income (USD)
Hamptonburgh
$122,250
Orange County
$97,178
New York
$85,974
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hamptonburgh, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$45,945
Per capita income in Hamptonburgh
Per capita income (USD)
Hamptonburgh
$45,945
Orange County
$43,052
New York
$50,712
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Hamptonburgh, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$143,310
Average household income in Hamptonburgh
Avg household income (USD)
Hamptonburgh
$143,310
Orange County
$124,053
New York
$128,247
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hamptonburgh, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$143,310
Mean household income
$122,250
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Hamptonburgh $21,060
Orange County $26,875
New York $42,273
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Hamptonburgh
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Hamptonburgh and peer geographies.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total households 1,728 138,608 7,722,646
Median household income $122,250 $97,178 $85,974
Mean household income $143,310 $124,053 $128,247
Mean-median gap $21,060 $26,875 $42,273
Family households 1,499 97,711 4,738,075
Median family income $136,528 $114,031 $106,873
Mean family income $143,481 $142,129 $151,821
Mean-median gap $6,953 $28,098 $44,948
Non-family households 229 40,897 2,984,571
Median non-family income $75,170 $51,370 $53,448
Mean non-family income $126,380 $72,497 $84,425
Mean-median gap $51,210 $21,127 $30,977
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $45,945 $43,052 $50,712
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

75.8%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Hamptonburgh
75.8%
Orange County
80%
New York
76.6%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
38.4% of households (664) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $29,887
SSI (disability)
5.2% of households (90) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $5,117
Cash Assistance
0.5% of households (9) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $5,117
SNAP / Food Stamps
0.6% of households (11) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Hamptonburgh
Share of households receiving each income type
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total households 1,728 138,608 7,722,646
Wage-based income
With earnings 76% 80% 77%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 38% 32% 32%
Average social security income $29,887 $25,293 $24,021
Retirement income 37% 28% 25%
Average retirement income $41,481 $36,221 $35,144
SSI (Supplemental security) 5% 5% 6%
Average SSI income $5,117 $11,650 $11,015
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 1% 11% 16%
Cash assistance 1% 2% 4%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$136,528
Family households earn $136,528, compared to $75,170 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$122,250
Family households
$136,528
Nonfamily households
$75,170
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$162,784
Married-couple families earn $162,784, compared to $76,473 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$136,528
Married-couple families
$162,784
Other family types
$76,473
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Hamptonburgh
Median household and family income by household size in Hamptonburgh, compared with peer geographies.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Total households 1,728 138,608 7,722,646
Household income by size
1-person $72,750 $43,722 $44,185
2-person $90,588 $106,164 $96,000
3-person $178,125 $123,762 $115,114
4-person $170,825 $140,577 $136,518
5-person $193,869 $121,510 $130,985
6-person $150,944 $118,281 $127,948
7-person or more $— $102,451 $148,805
Total families 1,499 97,711 4,738,075
Family income by size
2-person $91,250 $101,413 $90,170
3-person $141,616 $121,279 $110,758
4-person $172,225 $138,789 $137,050
5-person $193,869 $120,311 $130,031
6-person $119,643 $115,092 $123,101
7-person or more $— $91,804 $135,407
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

44.75%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
3.46%
of all household income
Top 20%
44.75%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn more than two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 3.46% — meaning the top 20% hold 13 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$533,392
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
13.9%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
18.61%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $533,392 and hold 18.61% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 13.9%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
17.6%
$50K - $100K
23.7%
$100K - $150K
18.2%
$150K - $200K
22%
Over $200K
18.5%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

58.7%
of all households, 1,015 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Hamptonburgh 58.7%
Orange County 48.8%
New York 43.9%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Hamptonburgh
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Hamptonburgh, compared with peer geographies.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Median household income $122,250 $97,178 $85,974
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 6.8% 4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 0% 2.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.8% 6% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.3% 5.5% 6.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 5.7% 8.2% 8.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.6% 12.7% 13.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.1% 12.1% 11.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.2% 19.5% 16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 22% 12.9% 10.1%
$200,000 or more 18.5% 16.4% 17.1%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 11.9% 18.2% 22.2%
Share below $75,000 30.2% 39.1% 44.7%
Share above $100,000 58.7% 48.8% 43.9%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.42
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Hamptonburgh 0.42
Orange County 0.45
New York 0.52
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$320,692
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Hamptonburgh
$320,692
Orange County
$297,421
New York
$349,367
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Hamptonburgh
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $54,811 $37,892 $31,367
Lower 20% $97,413 $76,614 $65,880
Middle 20% $150,431 $119,330 $109,539
Upper 20% $194,554 $183,294 $182,655
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $24,796 $19,961 $15,341
Lower 20% $74,805 $56,967 $48,242
Middle 20% $120,064 $97,228 $86,585
Upper 20% $176,193 $148,689 $141,702
Top 20% $320,692 $297,421 $349,367
Top 5% $533,392 $497,014 $658,885
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 3.46% 3.22% 2.39%
Lower 20% 10.44% 9.18% 7.52%
Middle 20% 16.76% 15.68% 13.5%
Upper 20% 24.59% 23.97% 22.1%
Top 20% 44.75% 47.95% 54.48%
Top 5% 18.61% 20.03% 25.69%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

White
Among the 1,288 White households (74.5% of all households), the median household income is $128,182.
Black
Among the 169 Black or African American households (9.8% of all households), the median household income is $142,774.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Hamptonburgh
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Orange County and New York.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
All Residents $122,250 $97,178 $85,974
White $128,182 $98,248 $96,384
Black or African American $142,774 $88,851 $62,083
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $83,373 $63,956
Asian $2,499 $101,989 $97,126
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $49,701
Some Other Race $— $96,111 $60,400
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $102,087 $79,417
Hispanic or Latino $119,196 $97,363 $65,593
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

7.4%
7.4% of residents, or 400 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Hamptonburgh
7.4%
Orange County
12.6%
New York
14%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0%
0% of full-time, year-round workers, or 0 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Hamptonburgh
0%
Orange County
2.2%
New York
2%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

6.5%
6.5% of children under 18, or 79 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Hamptonburgh
6.5%
Orange County
18%
New York
18.3%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

10.5%
10.5% of adults aged 65 and older, or 82 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Hamptonburgh
10.5%
Orange County
10.5%
New York
13.3%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
Overall poverty rate 7.4% 12.6% 14%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 6.5% 18% 18.3%
Under 5 years 10.2% 19.7% 18.7%
5 to 17 years 6.1% 17.5% 18.2%
18 to 64 years 7% 10.8% 12.8%
18 to 34 years 2.8% 13.9% 14.7%
35 to 64 years 8.6% 9.1% 11.7%
65 years and over 10.5% 10.5% 13.3%
Poverty by sex
Male 7.1% 11.8% 12.9%
Female 7.8% 13.4% 15%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0% 2.2% 2%
Worked part time or part year 3.5% 10.5% 14.6%
Did not work 17.2% 21.9% 25.6%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

10%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
10%
Family
11.5%
Nonfamily
0%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

11.5%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
11.5%
Married-couple
12%
Other families
10.3%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Hamptonburgh
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 11.5% 8.7% 10%
Householder under 25 years —% 28.8% 26.6%
Householder 25 to 44 years 11.4% 13.9% 14%
Householder 45 to 64 years 12.2% 5% 7.8%
Householder 65 years and over 10.4% 5.1% 7.4%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 0% 16.7% 20.6%
Householder under 25 years 0% 22.3% 36.1%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 9.8% 12.3%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 17.7% 23.3%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 18.7% 23.1%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
7% of White residents, or 252 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
0% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Hamptonburgh
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Hamptonburgh and peer geographies.
Hamptonburgh Orange County New York
All Residents 7.4% 12.6% 14%
White 7% 12.7% 10.1%
Black or African American 0% 15.1% 21.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 13.6% 23.3%
Asian 55.3% 9.3% 14.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 54.5% 22.2%
Some Other Race 0% 12.8% 21.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.3% 10.8% 16%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% 11.5% 20.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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