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Carmel town, Putnam County, NY

33,761 Population
35.9 square miles 940.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Putnam County: 44.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$53,467 ±$2,601 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Putnam County: $54,914 ±$1,650
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$130,543 ±$8,133 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Putnam County: $127,405 ±$4,845
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

3.7% ±1.2% (1,240  ±385) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Putnam County: 6.5% † 6,331 (±0.7% / ±689)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

40.8 minutes ±1.6 (601,175  ±47,219) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Putnam County: 39.5 1,679,935 (±1.2 / ±75,621)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

11,945 ±390 Number of households
  • Putnam County: 35,054 ±470
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.8 ±0.1 (33,466  ±36) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Putnam County: 2.7 95,321 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

3.6% ±1.4% (256  ±97) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Putnam County: 5% † 1,033 (±1.2% / ±256)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

12,783 ±371 Number of housing units
  • Putnam County: 38,369 ±81
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$471,900 ±$11,956 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Putnam County: $448,000 ±$7,497
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

7.2% ±1.8% (2,403  ±605.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Putnam County: 7.7% † 7,475 (±1.1% / ±1,033.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

92.6% ±3.9% (22,235  ±1,035.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Putnam County: 93.3% 66,358 (±2.4% / ±1,731.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
40.5% ±2.8% (9,733  ±702.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Putnam County: 43.5% 30,981 (±1.6% / ±1,166.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.3% ±1.9% (4,505  ±653) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Putnam County: 13.8% 13,527
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

3.9% ±0.9% (1,053  ±248) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Putnam County: 4.2% † 3,320 (±0.4% / ±348)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
1,053 Total veterans ±248 1,010 Male ±235 43 Female ±45

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