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Peekskill Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Peekskill Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

25,514

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.1%
5 - 17:
12.6%
18 - 24:
9.4%
25 - 34:
13.3%
35 - 54:
27.6%
55 - 64:
16.6%
Over 65 Years:
16.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.1%
4.1%
86.9%
86.9%
37.1%
37.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Peekskill
USA
$46,211
$46,211
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Peekskill
USA
$86,695
$86,695
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Retail
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Accommodation
Other
Manufacturing
Public Service
Finance
Information Technology
Administration
Real estate
20.4%
20.4%
9.9%
9.9%
8.7%
8.7%
7.4%
7.4%
6.6%
6.6%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
5.6%
5.6%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
4.0%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
41.3%
41.3%
35.8%
35.8%
18.9%
18.9%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
English
Jamaican
Polish
French
Hungarian
Haitian
British West Indian
Portuguese
European
Norwegian
Scottish
Guyanese
Ukrainian
African
French Canadian
Macedonian
Northern European
12.3%
12.3%
10.5%
10.5%
6.5%
6.5%
4.4%
4.4%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Polish
Italian
African languages
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
Russian
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Chinese
Native American languages
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
Arabic
Urdu
Serbo-Croatian
Hungarian
Navajo
59.5%
59.5%
32.6%
32.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Peekskill Residents

27.0%