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Ulster County

State:
New York
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Ulster County's estimated 2025 population is 182,359 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ulster County is the 20th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 182,422 and has seen a growth of -0.03% since that time.

182,359
Total Population
162
Population Density (mi²)
20
Population Rank (State)
13 0.01%
Annual Population Growth

Ulster County Population

Ulster County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ulster County includes 76.38% White, 6.14% Black or African American, 4.58% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White139,09376.38%
Two or more races18,79610.32%
Black or African American11,1856.14%
Other race8,3404.58%
Asian3,7612.07%
Native American8940.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander400.02%

Ulster County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ulster County's average per capita income is $54,373. Household income levels show a median of $81,804. The poverty rate stands at 14.33%.

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$129,146-
Families$110,044$139,847
Households$81,804$112,552
Non Families$45,917$69,015

$54,373

Average Income

$81,804

Median Household Income

14.33%

Poverty Rate