West Haverstraw

County:: Rockland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.518
State:: New York

West Haverstraw is a village located in Rockland County, New York. West Haverstraw has a 2025 population of 10,586. West Haverstraw is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,675 in 2020.

The average household income in West Haverstraw is $109,550 with a poverty rate of 12.56%.The median age in West Haverstraw is 39 years: 37.3 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Haverstraw includes 31.69% White, 29.52% other race, 14.1% Black or African American, 3.37% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,379	31.69%
Other race	3,148	29.52%
Two or more races	2,237	20.98%
Black or African American	1,503	14.1%
Asian	359	3.37%
Native American	37	0.35%

West Haverstraw Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Haverstraw's average per capita income is $45,805. Household income levels show a median of $86,167. The poverty rate stands at 12.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$133,629	-
Families	$113,478	$129,064
Households	$86,167	$109,550
Non Families	$51,474	$60,230

$45,805

Average Income

$86,167

Median Household Income

12.56%

Poverty Rate