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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Rensselaer, NY are White alone (6,397 residents), Hispanic (748 residents), and Black alone (593 residents). 87.6% of Rensselaer residents speak English at home. 7.8% of Rensselaer, NY residents are foreign-born (4.7% born in Asia, 1.1% born in Europe, 0.9% born in Africa), which is 183.1% less than the foreign-born rate of 22.0% across the entire state of New York.

Race distribution in Rensselaer

2000 2022
  • Races in Rensselaer, NY (2000)
    • 6,82187.9%White alone
    • 5366.9%Black alone
    • 1652.1%Hispanic
    • 1261.6%Two or more races
    • 851.1%Asian alone
    • 180.2%American Indian alone
    • 90.1%Other race alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Rensselaer, NY (2022)
    • 6,39769.6%White alone
    • 91810.0%Two or more races
    • 7488.1%Hispanic
    • 5936.5%Black alone
    • 5966.5%Asian alone
    • 630.7%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in New York (2000)
    • 11,760,98162.0%White alone
    • 2,867,58315.1%Hispanic
    • 2,812,62314.8%Black alone
    • 1,035,9265.5%Asian alone
    • 366,1161.9%Two or more races
    • 75,4990.4%Other race alone
    • 52,4990.3%American Indian alone
    • 5,2300.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in New York (2022)
    • 10,408,93352.9%White alone
    • 3,867,29919.7%Hispanic
    • 2,633,84013.4%Black alone
    • 1,776,2869.0%Asian alone
    • 732,6703.7%Two or more races
    • 216,1101.1%Other race alone
    • 35,0820.2%American Indian alone
    • 6,9310.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Rensselaer

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $73,187White non-Hispanic householders
  • $59,244Black householders
  • $50,675Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $222,810White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $277,635Black or African American householders
  • $326,249Asian householders
  • $246,577Two or more races householders
  • $229,562Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Rensselaer, NY in 2022

Median age by race in Rensselaer

  • 43.6Median age for White residents
  • 43.0Males
  • 43.4Females
  • 37.5Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 40.4Males
  • 34.6Females
  • -556,521,738.6Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -399,999,999.6Males
  • -642,115,202.4Females
  • 21.4Median age for Asian residents
  • 31.2Males
  • 28.6Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 29.9Median age for Other race residents
  • 33.4Males
  • -593,311,757.8Females
  • 16.4Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 21.3Males
  • 8.6Females
  • 44.4Median age for White alone residents
  • 43.8Males
  • 44.7Females
  • 28.7Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 28.3Males
  • 25.2Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Rensselaer

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 1,58346.2%Owner occupied
  • 1,84453.8%Renter occupied
  • 46.2%
    53.8%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 17547.7%Owner occupied
  • 19252.3%Renter occupied
  • 47.7%
    52.3%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 4136.7%Owner occupied
  • 7163.3%Renter occupied
  • 36.7%
    63.3%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 129.4%Owner occupied
  • 11590.6%Renter occupied
  • 9.4%
    90.6%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 5615.5%Owner occupied
  • 30884.5%Renter occupied
  • 15.5%
    84.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 1,53147.5%Owner occupied
  • 1,69352.5%Renter occupied
  • 47.5%
    52.5%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8024.3%Owner occupied
  • 25075.7%Renter occupied
  • 24.3%
    75.7%

Language usage in Rensselaer

  • English speakers - Total
  • 87.6% of residents of Rensselaer speak English at home.
  • 3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 21774.6%Speak English very well
  • 7425.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 74.6%
    25.4%
  • 8.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 45563.2%Speak English very well
  • 26536.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 63.2%
    36.8%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 89.8% of residents of Rensselaer speak English at home.
  • 0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3100.0%Speak English very well
  • 14.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 119100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 26.5% of residents of Rensselaer speak English at home.
  • 65.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 916.7%Speak English very well
  • 4583.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 16.7%
    83.3%
  • 16.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 14100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 29.7% of residents of Rensselaer speak English at home.
  • 3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 21100.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 58.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 18945.7%Speak English very well
  • 22554.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 45.7%
    54.3%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

97.5% (6,198)
Foreign-born:

63.8% (103)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

2.5% (159)
Foreign-born:

41.1% (66)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

94.6% (374)
Foreign-born:

56.5% (123)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

5.4% (21)
Foreign-born:

46.3% (101)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

33.9% (55)
Foreign-born:

7.2% (21)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

62.8% (101)
Foreign-born:

87.2% (259)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

77.1% (554)
Foreign-born:

8.8% (4)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

22.1% (159)
Foreign-born:

92.0% (41)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

97.5% (5,886)
Foreign-born:

61.9% (98)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

2.6% (155)
Foreign-born:

42.2% (67)

Foreign-born residents in Rensselaer

714 residents are foreign born (4.7% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.9% Africa).

This city:

7.8%
New York:

22.6%

Median age by place of birth - Rensselaer
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Place of birth - Rensselaer, NY
Population born outside the United States - Rensselaer
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Rensselaer
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Rensselaer
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Rensselaer
Place of birth by age - Rensselaer

Marital status for residents in Rensselaer

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 48.0%Never married
  • 35.9%Now married
  • 3.1%Separated
  • 5.7%Widowed
  • 7.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 34.9%Never married
  • 38.9%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 7.5%Widowed
  • 16.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

28.6% (77)
Unmarried:

71.4% (191)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.2% (470)
Unmarried:

64.8% (864)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.5%Never married
  • 58.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 55.8%Never married
  • 20.6%Now married
  • 5.3%Separated
  • 3.3%Widowed
  • 15.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (27)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

12.6% (15)
Unmarried:

87.4% (101)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 35.3%Never married
  • 58.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 1.5%Widowed
  • 4.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.2%Never married
  • 62.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.5%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (51)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

58.4% (107)
Unmarried:

41.6% (77)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.3%Never married
  • 42.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (11)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 81.9%Never married
  • 17.7%Now married
  • 0.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 53.4%Never married
  • 40.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (8)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

40.3% (63)
Unmarried:

59.7% (94)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 47.3%Never married
  • 37.0%Now married
  • 3.3%Separated
  • 6.1%Widowed
  • 6.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.9%Never married
  • 38.6%Now married
  • 2.9%Separated
  • 7.8%Widowed
  • 16.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

9.8% (21)
Unmarried:

90.2% (194)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.2% (476)
Unmarried:

62.8% (805)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.2%Never married
  • 30.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 12.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 52.5%Never married
  • 47.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (64)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

21.8% (28)
Unmarried:

78.2% (102)

Ancestries in Rensselaer

  • Ancestries in Rensselaer, NY
    • 66816.9%Irish
    • 45311.5%Italian
    • 2947.4%American
    • 2526.4%German
    • 2486.3%Polish
    • 1303.3%English
    • 1122.8%Jamaican
    • 992.5%Lithuanian
    • 541.4%French
    • 531.3%Eastern European
    • 481.2%Nigerian
    • 461.2%Dutch
    • 441.1%European
    • 431.1%Portuguese
    • 431.1%Swedish
    • 401.0%French Canadian
    • 350.9%Scotch-Irish
    • 340.9%African
    • 270.7%Scottish
    • 270.7%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 250.6%Iraqi
    • 190.5%Canadian
    • 130.3%Slavic
    • 120.3%Yugoslavian
    • 110.3%Ukrainian
    • 80.2%Egyptian
    • 80.2%Russian

Geographical mobility in Rensselaer

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 5,75786.7%White (Caucasian)
    • 47183.5%Black or African American
    • 51893.0%Asian
    • 9564.7%Other race
    • 64867.9%Two or more races
    • 5,52987.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 61788.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 4897.4%White / Caucasian
    • 9116.1%Black or African American
    • 203.5%Asian
    • 22823.9%Two or more races
    • 4296.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 9113.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 3295.0%White / Caucasian
    • 40.7%Black or African American
    • 183.2%Asian
    • 5134.7%Other race
    • 788.2%Two or more races
    • 3014.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 446.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 140.2%White / Caucasian
    • 140.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Rensselaer

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 96100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 176100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 30100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 288100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 494100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 9661.2%Native
  • 6138.8%Foreign-born
  • 61.2%
    38.8%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 61100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 264100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1450.4%Native
  • 1449.6%Foreign-born
  • 50.4%
    49.6%

    • Place of birth for residents in Rensselaer

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 434Asia
      • 360South Eastern Asia
      • 104Europe
      • 93Americas
      • 81Africa
      • 67Latin America
      • 59Western Africa
      • 53Caribbean
      • 50Northern Europe
      • 40Eastern Asia
      • 40China
      • 33Western Asia
      • 26Northern America
      • 24Southern Europe
      • 22Eastern Europe
      • 21Southern Africa
      • 13South America
      • 6Western Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 216Burma (Myanmar)
      • 106Thailand
      • 48United Kingdom
      • 46Nigeria
      • 40China
      • 36Vietnam
      • 26Iraq
      • 26Jamaica
      • 26Trinidad and Tobago
      • 26Canada
      • 24Italy
      • 22Ukraine
      • 21South Africa
      • 13Guyana
      • 6Germany
      • 6Saudi Arabia
      • 1Ireland

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