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Warwick Town, 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

31,859
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44
years ∙ half population younger than 44, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
41.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

13.1%
foreign-born population
86.9%Native
13.1% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Warwick Town is a town in Orange County, New York, United States.
Location
Town in Orange County, NY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.259756° N, 74.361002° W
DMS41° 15′ 35.12″ N, 74° 21′ 39.61″ W

Population Density & area

314.5/sq mi (121.4/km²)
Total Area
104.9 sq mi (271.7 km²)
Land Area
101.3 sq mi (262.4 km²) · 96.6%
Water Area
3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) · 3.4%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.7% male
Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%
males per 100 females
Warwick Town 103
Orange County 99.5
New York 95.5

Nativity

13.1%
foreign-born population
86.9%Native
13.1% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Warwick Town 13.1%
Orange County 13.7%
New York 22.8%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44
years ∙ half population younger than 44, half older
Warwick Town
44
Orange County
37
New York
39.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
64.9
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Warwick Town 64.9
Orange County 67.4
New York 62.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 19% 25.6% 20.5%
Working age (18-64) 60.6% 59.8% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 20.4% 14.6% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 64.9 67.4 62.3
Child dependency ratio 31.3 42.9 33.2
Old-age dependency ratio 33.6 24.5 29.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
74.7%
Black
2.9%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic
15.8%
Other
4.2%
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
41.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Warwick Town 41.5%
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 Warwick Town population
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Hispanic or Latino 15.8% 23.9% 19.8%
Mexican 3.8% 5% 2.6%
Puerto Rican 4.4% 8.7% 5.1%
Cuban 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 7.3% 9.8% 11.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 84.2% 76.1% 80.2%
One race 81.9% 72.1% 76.4%
White 74.7% 57.9% 52.8%
Black or African American 2.9% 10.5% 13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Asian 2.4% 2.8% 9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 1.6% 0.8% 1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.3% 4% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

70.6% family
Family 70.6%
Non family 29.4%
% family households
Warwick Town 70.6%
Orange County 70.5%
New York 61.4%

Average household size

2.61
persons per household
Warwick Town
2.61
Orange County
2.84
New York
2.49

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Warwick Town population
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total households 11,837 138,608 7,722,646
Average houshold size 2.61 2.84 2.49
Family households 8,356 97,711 4,738,075
Average family size 3.14 3.45 3.16
Married couple family 6,891 74,182 3,279,487
Other families 1,465 23,529 1,458,588
Male householder 538 7,658 398,169
Female householder 927 15,871 1,060,419
Non-family households 3,481 40,897 2,984,571
One-person households 2,878 33,745 2,398,170
Male householder 1,259 14,878 1,045,868
Senior (65+) living alone 530 5,730 332,696
Female householder 1,619 18,867 1,352,302
Senior (65+) living alone 942 11,214 673,031
Other living arrangements 603 7,152 586,401

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

12,997
housing units
Warwick Town 12,997
Orange County 149,699
New York 8,585,241

Occupancy status

91.1% occupied
Occupied 91.1%
Vacant 8.9%
vacancy rate
Warwick Town 8.9%
Orange County 7.4%
New York 10%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

83.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
83.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
16.2%
Mobile homes
0.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1974
Half of houses were built before 1974, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
21.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
24.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
38.2%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
16.2%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.4 5.9 5
1–3 rooms 11.9% 12.6% 24.3%
4–6 rooms 40.2% 47.3% 48.4%
7+ rooms 47.9% 40.2% 27.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 1.2% 1.8% 5.4%
1 bedroom 11.4% 11.2% 19%
2 bedrooms 18.2% 22.3% 26.6%
3 bedrooms 38.5% 36.4% 31.1%
4+ bedrooms 30.7% 28.4% 17.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1974 1976 1959
Total housing units 12,997 149,699 8,585,241
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

79.2% owners
Renter-occupied 20.8%
Owner-occupied 79.2%
homeownership rate
Warwick Town 79.2%
Orange County 67.8%
New York 54.3%

Average household size

2.75
Owner-occupied
2.05
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Warwick Town 2.75
Orange County 2.95
New York 2.66

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total occupied units 11,837 138,608 7,722,646
Year moved in
2020 or later 19.2% 21.1% 20.5%
2010 to 2019 36.3% 37.2% 36.5%
2000 to 2009 19.3% 20.2% 17.8%
1999 or earlier 25.2% 21.5% 25.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 98.9% 96.3% 94.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0.4% 2.9% 3.1%
1.51 or more 0.6% 0.8% 2.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 6.5% 9.4% 29.2%
1 vehicle 28.8% 32.7% 33.6%
2 vehicles 38.1% 36.3% 25.4%
3 or more vehicles 26.5% 21.6% 11.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 53.9% 54.9% 64%
Electricity 13.7% 14.8% 15.4%
Solar 0.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 28.6% 27% 16.1%
All other fuels 3.7% 2.7% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 1.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.4% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.4% 1.1% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$458,800
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Warwick Town
$458,800
Orange County
$387,900
New York
$423,800

Housing Cost Burden

32.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
32.3%
Owners without a mortgage
14.8%
Renters
57%
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
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Property value
Median Value $458,800 $387,900 $423,800
Under $100,000 1.7% 4.5% 9.5%
$100,000 - $200,000 2% 7.3% 15%
$200,000 - $300,000 9.2% 16.4% 13.2%
$300,000 - $500,000 45.4% 44.3% 19.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 37.7% 24.6% 30.1%
$1,000,000 and more 4.1% 2.9% 12.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 65.7% 66.5% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 34.3% 33.5% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $3,015 $2,664 $2,555
Without a mortgage $1,311 $1,140 $958
Gross rent
Median rent $1,496 $1,680 $1,621

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

43.2%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Warwick Town 43.2%
Orange County 32.5%
New York 40.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

5.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Warwick Town 5.8%
Orange County 10.2%
New York 12%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

7,066
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
9%
K–12
63.3%
College / Undergraduate
20%
Graduate / Professional
7.6%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

47.8%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Warwick Town
47.8%
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
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total enrolled (age 3+) 7,066 111,313 4,642,703
Nursery / preschool 9% 5.6% 6.1%
K–12 63.3% 71.1% 64.1%
Kindergarten 4.5% 5.7% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 19.5% 20.6% 18.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 16.5% 21.8% 20.1%
High School: Grades 9–12 22.8% 22.9% 20.4%
College or graduate school 27.6% 23.2% 29.8%
College, undergraduate 20% 19% 22.5%
Graduate, professional school 7.6% 4.3% 7.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 47.8% 40.1% 48.5%
School type
Public school 83.7% 67.8% 74.7%
Private school 16.3% 32.2% 25.3%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

23,373
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
3.9%
HS graduate
24.5%
Some college no degree
17.1%
Associates degree
9.3%
Bachelors degree
28.1%
Graduate or professional degree
15.1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
74% · 26%
9th-12th, no diploma
67.2% · 32.8%
HS graduate
53.7% · 46.3%
Some college no degree
54.6% · 45.4%
Associates degree
45.6% · 54.4%
Bachelors degree
50.1% · 49.9%
Graduate or professional degree
35.9% · 64.1%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Population (25+) 23,373 260,987 14,017,184
Less than 9th grade 1.9% 3.8% 6%
9th–12th, no diploma 3.9% 6.4% 6%
High school diploma or GED 24.5% 27.9% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 17.1% 19% 14.6%
Associate's degree 9.3% 10.3% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 43.2% 32.5% 40.2%
Bachelor's degree 28.1% 18.6% 22.4%
Graduate or professional 15.1% 13.9% 17.9%
High School or higher 94.2% 89.8% 88%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$71,528
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$37,632
HS graduate
$47,500
Some college or associates
$52,289
Bachelors degree
$97,556
Graduate or professional degree
$103,315

Poverty Rate

4.6%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
16.7%
HS graduate
12.6%
Some college or associates
9.1%
Bachelors degree or higher
4.6%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $71,528 $59,266 $57,966
Less than high school graduate $37,632 $35,826 $31,511
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $47,500 $43,811 $40,549
Some college or associate's degree $52,289 $55,004 $49,306
Bachelor's degree $97,556 $80,536 $76,052
Graduate or professional degree $103,315 $97,557 $95,435
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 16.7% 22.9% 28.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12.6% 13.4% 16.8%
Some college or associate's degree 9.1% 9.9% 11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 4.6% 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+)

26,820
residents 16 years and over
Warwick Town 26,820
Orange County 315,115
New York 16,259,040

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
59.5%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Warwick Town 59.5%
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)

42.8
years ∙ half are younger than 42.8, half older
Warwick Town
42.8
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

53.1% male
Male 53.1%
Female 46.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Warwick Town 46.9
Orange County 47.4
New York 48.6

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Warwick Town
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total labor force 16,619 198,798 10,195,355
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 3.7% 4.3% 2.9%
20 to 24 years 7.3% 10.6% 8.6%
25 to 29 years 8.5% 9.7% 11.4%
30 to 34 years 8.9% 9.6% 12%
35 to 44 years 19.8% 21.1% 21.3%
45 to 54 years 22.1% 20.8% 19.6%
55 to 59 years 11.4% 9.7% 9.6%
60 to 64 years 9.5% 7.9% 7.8%
65 to 74 years 7.1% 5.2% 5.8%
75 years and over 1.7% 1.1% 1.1%
Gender composition
Male 53.1% 52.6% 51.4%
Female 46.9% 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)

62%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Warwick Town
62%
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

65.6%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
58.3%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Warwick Town 58.3%
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 Warwick Town
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Warwick Town Orange County New York
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 34.3% 33.6% 30.5%
20 to 24 years 74% 73.6% 69.4%
25 to 29 years 83.9% 80% 83.9%
30 to 34 years 68.6% 78.4% 84.9%
35 to 44 years 85.5% 82.7% 84.2%
45 to 54 years 85.1% 81% 82.1%
55 to 59 years 76.8% 74.4% 73.9%
60 to 64 years 65.5% 62% 60.2%
65 to 74 years 30.5% 29% 28.8%
75 years and over 10.6% 9% 7.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 65.6% 67% 66.7%
Female 58.3% 59.3% 59%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 61% 60% 62.1%
Black or African American 74.2% 65.1% 61.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 48.6% 72.3% 64.8%
Asian 54.5% 68.4% 64.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 45.5% 60.7%
Some Other Race 72.1% 70.2% 63.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 61.6% 70% 66.1%
Hispanic or Latino 66.1% 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

3.8%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Warwick Town
3.8%
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

5.3%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
2.2%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Warwick Town 5.3%
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 Warwick Town
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Warwick Town Orange County New York
By age group
16 to 19 years 18.6% 14.6% 18.2%
20 to 24 years 4.9% 12.8% 11.9%
25 to 29 years 3.4% 6.9% 7.3%
30 to 34 years 10.7% 6.1% 6.3%
35 to 44 years 1.2% 4% 5.4%
45 to 54 years 2.7% 3.1% 4.8%
55 to 59 years 2.9% 2.8% 5%
60 to 64 years 3.6% 3.1% 4.6%
65 to 74 years 0.6% 4.3% 4.6%
75 years and over 0% 6.2% 4.4%
By gender
Male 5.3% 5.7% 6.7%
Female 2.2% 5.2% 6%
By race, ethnicity
White 3% 4.8% 5%
Black or African American 2.2% 6.1% 9.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 13.2% 4.4% 8.1%
Asian 4% 5.2% 5.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 10.1%
Some Other Race 10.9% 7.2% 8.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.3% 6.7% 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% 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

15,957
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Warwick Town 15,957
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

70%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Warwick Town 70%
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 Warwick Town, NY workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 7 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 14%
Educational services 11.2%
Retail trade 10.2%
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 — 18.2% of 8,339 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 23.4% of 7,618 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 Warwick Town
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total employed population 15,957 184,661 9,523,591
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 1.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Mining and logging 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Construction 10% 7% 5.7%
Manufacturing 7.5% 6.4% 5.7%
Wholesale trade 2.1% 2.6% 1.8%
Retail trade 10.2% 12.9% 9.6%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 3.3% 5.7% 5%
Utilities 0.7% 0.9% 0.6%
Information 3.3% 2.7% 2.7%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 4.6% 4.4% 5.9%
Real estate and leasing 2.8% 1.7% 2.1%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 8.8% 6.6% 9.4%
Corporate management 0.1% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 2.7% 3.4% 3.8%
Education and health services
Educational services 11.2% 12.5% 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 14% 15.3% 17.6%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 2.9% 1.8% 2.3%
Accommodation and food services 3.9% 4.4% 5.8%
Other services 2.6% 4.8% 4.7%
Government 7.9% 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

68.3% Private
Government 19.7%
Private Employment 68.3%
Self Employed 11.9%
Private employment (%)
Warwick Town 68.3%
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

11.9%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 5.4%
Unincorporated business 6.6%
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 Warwick Town
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Private wage & salary 68.3% 72.6% 73.7%
For-profit company employees 59.6% 62.1% 61.8%
Not-for-profit employees 8.7% 10.5% 11.9%
Self-employed 11.9% 8.7% 9.9%
Incorporated business 5.4% 3.9% 4.1%
Unincorporated business 6.6% 4.7% 5.7%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 19.7% 18.7% 16.4%
Local government 14.7% 11.6% 10.1%
State government 2.8% 4% 4.3%
Federal government 2.3% 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

20.3% WFH
Work from home 20.3%
Commute to work 79.7%
Working from home (%)
Warwick Town 20.3%
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

39.9 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Warwick Town 39.9
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 Warwick Town
Employed residents 16+.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total employed population 15,957 184,661 9,523,591
Worked from home 20.3% 12.8% 14.9%
Drove Alone 65.9% 66.7% 48.8%
Carpooled 5.2% 9.9% 6.3%
Public transportation 4.1% 4.7% 21.6%
Walked 2.9% 3.7% 5.6%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 1.6% 2.2% 2.8%
Commuting population 12,339 160,194 7,916,632
Mean travel time (minutes) 39.9 34.1 32.6
Less than 5 minutes 4.2% 2.8% 2.7%
5 to 14 minutes 18.3% 23.7% 17.9%
15 to 29 minutes 21% 28.8% 30%
30 to 44 minutes 18.4% 16.2% 22%
45 to 59 minutes 10.1% 9.1% 10.6%
60 to 89 minutes 16.5% 10.2% 11.5%
90 minutes or more 11.6% 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

$87,237
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Warwick Town $87,237
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

88 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Warwick Town 88¢
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 Warwick Town, NY workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$173,375
Workers in Utilities report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Utilities $173,375
Government $143,087
Transportation and warehousing $127,083
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 Government earn the highest median earnings — $153,324, compared to $92,793 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Real estate and leasing earn the highest median earnings — $170,602, compared to $81,242 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 Warwick Town
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Median Earnings $87,237 $70,301 $71,039
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $48,000 $39,247 $47,057
Mining and logging $— $64,797 $68,718
Construction $82,500 $61,697 $63,165
Manufacturing $87,500 $71,250 $67,511
Wholesale trade $105,921 $61,279 $70,512
Retail trade $54,888 $51,684 $50,435
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $127,083 $67,022 $60,647
Utilities $173,375 $121,108 $103,762
Information $101,613 $86,836 $98,124
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $115,270 $90,000 $115,634
Real estate and leasing $104,559 $72,700 $69,228
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $94,583 $94,938 $105,835
Corporate management $— $213,245 $110,538
Administrative and waste services $62,721 $55,944 $53,034
Education and health services
Educational services $76,838 $81,151 $76,807
Health care and social assistance $81,589 $65,158 $62,377
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $71,576 $50,857 $62,194
Accommodation and food services $36,250 $40,613 $40,586
Other services $37,052 $51,582 $52,691
Government $143,087 $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

$109,583
Workers in Local government roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Local government $109,583
Federal government $109,135
State government $108,256
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 Federal government roles earn the highest median earnings — $141,678, compared to $92,793 for all employed men
Female
Women in Local government roles earn the highest median earnings — $102,917, compared to $81,242 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 Warwick Town
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $85,364 $64,290 $68,687
Not-for-profit employees $81,144 $66,127 $71,730
Self-employed
Incorporated business $76,118 $66,606 $79,850
Unincorporated business $40,000 $49,419 $47,821
Government
Local government $109,583 $93,306 $78,033
State government $108,256 $84,196 $79,587
Federal government $109,135 $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 Warwick Town, NY workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$144,925
Workers in Law enforcement occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Law enforcement $144,925
Legal $139,643
Architecture and engineering $125,083
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 Warwick Town the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Male
Among employed men, workers in Law enforcement occupations earn the highest median earnings — $153,537 versus $92,793 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Legal occupations earn the highest median earnings — $250,001 versus $81,242 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 Warwick Town
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Median earnings(Total) $87,237 $70,301 $71,039
Management and business
Management $109,250 $100,155 $105,717
Business and finance $114,583 $88,585 $97,654
Technology and science
Computer and math $116,313 $97,237 $108,941
Architecture and engineering $125,083 $101,992 $98,853
Sciences $92,875 $92,125 $86,856
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $81,012 $65,632 $63,906
Legal $139,643 $128,490 $146,869
Education, Training and Library $81,364 $84,614 $78,430
Arts, design and media $77,647 $65,799 $83,968
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $97,222 $107,683 $105,754
Health technicians $71,007 $70,261 $63,353
Healthcare support $42,197 $42,633 $41,087
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $81,875 $73,915 $55,087
Law enforcement $144,925 $117,677 $94,848
Other services
Food preparation and serving $33,988 $39,223 $36,811
Building and grounds cleaning $47,375 $48,465 $42,838
Personal care and service $22,024 $37,371 $39,530
Sales and office
Sales $85,411 $62,038 $64,848
Office and Administrative Support $59,154 $52,405 $54,314
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $45,536 $41,304
Construction and extraction $68,398 $62,061 $58,627
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $85,577 $71,424 $64,382
Production and transportation
Production $60,858 $53,687 $50,660
Transportation $115,143 $61,482 $53,496
Material moving $117,970 $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

$119,328
Median household income in Warwick Town
Median household income (USD)
Warwick Town
$119,328
Orange County
$97,178
New York
$85,974
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Warwick Town, 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

$56,348
Per capita income in Warwick Town
Per capita income (USD)
Warwick Town
$56,348
Orange County
$43,052
New York
$50,712
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Warwick Town, 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

$149,723
Average household income in Warwick Town
Avg household income (USD)
Warwick Town
$149,723
Orange County
$124,053
New York
$128,247
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Warwick Town, 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

$149,723
Mean household income
$119,328
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Warwick Town $30,395
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 Warwick Town
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Warwick Town and peer geographies.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total households 11,837 138,608 7,722,646
Median household income $119,328 $97,178 $85,974
Mean household income $149,723 $124,053 $128,247
Mean-median gap $30,395 $26,875 $42,273
Family households 8,356 97,711 4,738,075
Median family income $141,154 $114,031 $106,873
Mean family income $177,396 $142,129 $151,821
Mean-median gap $36,242 $28,098 $44,948
Non-family households 3,481 40,897 2,984,571
Median non-family income $53,347 $51,370 $53,448
Mean non-family income $79,471 $72,497 $84,425
Mean-median gap $26,124 $21,127 $30,977
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $56,348 $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

79.8%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Warwick Town
79.8%
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
35.2% of households (4,169) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $28,798
SSI (disability)
3.7% of households (441) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $11,607
Cash Assistance
0.6% of households (74) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $11,607
SNAP / Food Stamps
5.6% of households (660) 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 Warwick Town
Share of households receiving each income type
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total households 11,837 138,608 7,722,646
Wage-based income
With earnings 80% 80% 77%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 35% 32% 32%
Average social security income $28,798 $25,293 $24,021
Retirement income 33% 28% 25%
Average retirement income $36,284 $36,221 $35,144
SSI (Supplemental security) 4% 5% 6%
Average SSI income $11,607 $11,650 $11,015
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 6% 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

$141,154
Family households earn $141,154, compared to $53,347 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$119,328
Family households
$141,154
Nonfamily households
$53,347
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

$159,256
Married-couple families earn $159,256, compared to $100,721 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$141,154
Married-couple families
$159,256
Other family types
$100,721
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 Warwick Town
Median household and family income by household size in Warwick Town, compared with peer geographies.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Total households 11,837 138,608 7,722,646
Household income by size
1-person $42,095 $43,722 $44,185
2-person $114,750 $106,164 $96,000
3-person $169,188 $123,762 $115,114
4-person $181,563 $140,577 $136,518
5-person $177,500 $121,510 $130,985
6-person $130,926 $118,281 $127,948
7-person or more $250,001 $102,451 $148,805
Total families 8,356 97,711 4,738,075
Family income by size
2-person $113,656 $101,413 $90,170
3-person $169,250 $121,279 $110,758
4-person $179,091 $138,789 $137,050
5-person $178,287 $120,311 $130,031
6-person $131,034 $115,092 $123,101
7-person or more $250,001 $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

46.5%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
3.47%
of all household income
Top 20%
46.5%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn nearly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 3.47% — 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%

$544,597
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
13.31%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
18.19%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $544,597 and hold 18.19% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 13.31%
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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
20.7%
$50K - $100K
20.5%
$100K - $150K
20.5%
$150K - $200K
13.3%
Over $200K
25%
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

58.8%
of all households, 6,967 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Warwick Town 58.8%
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 Warwick Town
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Warwick Town, compared with peer geographies.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Median household income $119,328 $97,178 $85,974
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 3.2% 4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.4% 2.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 5% 6% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.7% 5.5% 6.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 6.4% 8.2% 8.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 9.3% 12.7% 13.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.2% 12.1% 11.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.5% 19.5% 16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 13.3% 12.9% 10.1%
$200,000 or more 25% 16.4% 17.1%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 14.3% 18.2% 22.2%
Share below $75,000 30% 39.1% 44.7%
Share above $100,000 58.8% 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
0.43
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Warwick Town 0.43
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

$348,137
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Warwick Town
$348,137
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 Warwick Town
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $48,573 $37,892 $31,367
Lower 20% $96,933 $76,614 $65,880
Middle 20% $144,391 $119,330 $109,539
Upper 20% $232,338 $183,294 $182,655
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $25,961 $19,961 $15,341
Lower 20% $73,651 $56,967 $48,242
Middle 20% $119,816 $97,228 $86,585
Upper 20% $181,048 $148,689 $141,702
Top 20% $348,137 $297,421 $349,367
Top 5% $544,597 $497,014 $658,885
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 3.47% 3.22% 2.39%
Lower 20% 9.84% 9.18% 7.52%
Middle 20% 16.01% 15.68% 13.5%
Upper 20% 24.18% 23.97% 22.1%
Top 20% 46.5% 47.95% 54.48%
Top 5% 18.19% 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 9,902 White households (83.7% of all households), the median household income is $125,276.
Black
Among the 397 Black or African American households (3.4% of all households), the median household income is $94,948.
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 Warwick Town
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Orange County and New York.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
All Residents $119,328 $97,178 $85,974
White $125,276 $98,248 $96,384
Black or African American $94,948 $88,851 $62,083
American Indian and Alaska Native $100,170 $83,373 $63,956
Asian $106,094 $101,989 $97,126
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $49,701
Some Other Race $111,932 $96,111 $60,400
Two or more races (Multiracial) $93,668 $102,087 $79,417
Hispanic or Latino $103,438 $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

7.9%
7.9% of residents, or 2,508 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Warwick Town
7.9%
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

1.4%
1.4% of full-time, year-round workers, or 163 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Warwick Town
1.4%
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

5.4%
5.4% of children under 18, or 323 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Warwick Town
5.4%
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

7.9%
7.9% of adults aged 65 and older, or 505 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Warwick Town
7.9%
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
Warwick Town Orange County New York
Overall poverty rate 7.9% 12.6% 14%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 5.4% 18% 18.3%
Under 5 years 4.6% 19.7% 18.7%
5 to 17 years 5.7% 17.5% 18.2%
18 to 64 years 8.7% 10.8% 12.8%
18 to 34 years 10.8% 13.9% 14.7%
35 to 64 years 7.7% 9.1% 11.7%
65 years and over 7.9% 10.5% 13.3%
Poverty by sex
Male 8.1% 11.8% 12.9%
Female 7.8% 13.4% 15%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 1.4% 2.2% 2%
Worked part time or part year 6.1% 10.5% 14.6%
Did not work 18.8% 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

6.8%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
6.8%
Family
3.3%
Nonfamily
15.5%
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

3.3%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
3.3%
Married-couple
2.5%
Other families
6.7%
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 Warwick Town
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Warwick Town Orange County New York
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 3.3% 8.7% 10%
Householder under 25 years 0% 28.8% 26.6%
Householder 25 to 44 years 4% 13.9% 14%
Householder 45 to 64 years 3.4% 5% 7.8%
Householder 65 years and over 2.2% 5.1% 7.4%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 15.5% 16.7% 20.6%
Householder under 25 years 8.5% 22.3% 36.1%
Householder 25 to 44 years 27.8% 9.8% 12.3%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.3% 17.7% 23.3%
Householder 65 years and over 16.8% 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
6.6% of White residents, or 1,607 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
20.5% of Black or African American residents, or 197 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 Warwick Town
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Warwick Town and peer geographies.
Warwick Town Orange County New York
All Residents 7.9% 12.6% 14%
White 6.6% 12.7% 10.1%
Black or African American 20.5% 15.1% 21.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12.7% 13.6% 23.3%
Asian 8.8% 9.3% 14.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 54.5% 22.2%
Some Other Race 6.4% 12.8% 21.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 17.2% 10.8% 16%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% 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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