Lake Carmel is a CDP located in Dutchess County, New York. Lake Carmel has a 2025 population of 8,041 . Lake Carmel is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,287 in 2020.
The average household income in Lake Carmel is $129,342 with a poverty rate of 9.21%. The median age in Lake Carmel is 42.4 years: 43.6 years for males, and 37.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lake Carmel includes 64.17% White, 14.49% other race, 7.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
White (64.17%)
Other race (14.49%)
Two or more races (12.36%)
Black or African American (7.66%)
Asian (1.32%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,191 | 64.17% |
| Other race | 1,172 | 14.49% |
| Two or more races | 1,000 | 12.36% |
| Black or African American | 620 | 7.66% |
| Asian | 107 | 1.32% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lake Carmel's average per capita income is $66,090. Household income levels show a median of $121,402. The poverty rate stands at 9.21%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $151,780 | - |
| Families | $138,071 | $140,757 |
| Households | $121,402 | $129,342 |
| Non Families | $40,089 | $82,988 |
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