Queensbury, NY Demographics
What is the population of Queensbury?
There are 27,231 residents in Queensbury, with a median age of 49. Of this, 48.51% are males and 51.49% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.32% of the resident pool in Queensbury, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.48%. Additionally, 1.2% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 24,137 people in Queensbury currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 27,231 | 0.9% |
| Male Population | 13,211 | 0.5% |
| Female Population | 14,021 | 1.3% |
Male Population 48.51%
Female Population 51.49%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 49 | 0.0% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 25,956 | 0.8% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 948 | -3.0% |
| Not Citizen | 327 | 24.8% |
Citizen U.S. Born 95.32%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.48%
Not Citizen 1.2%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 22 | -8.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,231 | -23.8% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,151 | 14.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 473 | 13.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 24,137 | 1.7% |
Moved from Abroad 0.08%
Moved from Same County 4.56%
Moved from Same State 4.26%
Moved from Different State 1.75%
Same House as Last Year 89.35%
What are the employment statistics in Queensbury?
White-collar workers make up 83.57% of the working population in Queensbury, while blue-collar employees account for 16.43%. There are also 1,205 entrepreneurs in Queensbury (8.9% of the workforce); 7,886 workers employed in private companies (58.24%); and 2,886 people working in governmental institutions (21.31%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 11,316 | -0.4% |
| Blue Collar | 2,224 | 1.8% |
White Collar 83.57%
Blue Collar 16.43%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,205 | -6.4% |
| Private Companies | 7,886 | 0.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 2,886 | -1.7% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,564 | 3.6% |
Self Employees 8.9%
Private Companies 58.24%
Governmental Workers 21.31%
Not for Profit Companies 11.55%
How many households are there in Queensbury?
There are a total of 12,006 households in Queensbury, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 64.4% of these Queensbury households, while non-family units account for the remaining 35.6%. Additionally, 25.3% of households have children and 74.7% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 12,006 | 3.1% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 7,732 | 3.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 4,274 | 3.1% |
Family Households 64.4%
Non-Family Households 35.6%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 3,038 | 8.7% |
| Households without Children | 8,968 | 1.3% |
Households with Children 25.3%
Households without Children 74.7%
What are the median and average incomes in Queensbury?
The average annual household income in Queensbury is $110,677, while the median household income sits at $89,107 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $98,822, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $107,938. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $81,250 and $65,370, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $110,677 | 3.9% |
| Median Household Income | $89,107 | 7.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | 5 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 24,832 | 0.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Queensbury?
There are 13,338 housing units in Queensbury, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1978. Of the 12,006 occupied housing units in Queensbury, 72.53% are owner-occupied, while 27.47% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 62.64% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $315,500. In general, housing costs reach $1,229 per month in Queensbury.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 13,338 | 1.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1978 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,043 | -3.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 337 | -9.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,320 | 5.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,279 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,048 | -3.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2,479 | 3.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,071 | 7.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,843 | -4.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 851 | 1.7% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 67 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,006 | 3.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 8,708 | 2.0% |
| Renter Occupied | $3,298 | 6.0% |
Owner Occupied 72.53%
Renter Occupied 27.47%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 5,455 | 1.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,253 | 2.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $315,500 | 8.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $302,350 | 17.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,229 | 6.5% |
With Mortgage 62.64%
Without Mortgage 37.36%
What is the level of education in Queensbury?
Approximately 27.54% of the population in Queensbury holds a high school degree (that's 6,674 residents), while 24.62% have attained a college certificate (5,967 locals) and 19.22% have a bachelor's degree (4,659 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 399 | 3.9% |
| Some High School | 6,674 | -0.7% |
| Some College | 5,967 | -0.5% |
| Associate Degree | 2,539 | 1.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,659 | 10.0% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,999 | -0.0% |
No High School 1.65%
Some High School 27.54%
Some College 24.62%
Associate Degree 10.48%
Bachelor's Degree 19.22%
Graduate Degree 16.5%
What is the marital status of Queensbury residents?
A total of 5,854 people in Queensbury have never been married (which represents 24.51% of the total population), while 13,034 of them are wedded (54.58%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 464 (1.94%) and 2,774 (11.62%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 5,854 | 4.1% |
| Married | 13,034 | -0.0% |
| Separated | 464 | 12.9% |
| Widowed | 1,756 | -4.2% |
| Divorced | 2,774 | 2,774.0% |
Never Married 24.51%
Married 54.58%
Separated 1.94%
Widowed 7.35%
Divorced 11.62%
What are the most common means of transportation in Queensbury?
The top three means of transportation people in Queensbury use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 11,979 residents commute by car, 261 prefer going to work by walking and 108 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 11,979 | -1.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 108 | 5.9% |
| Bicycle | 23 | -64.1% |
| TaxiCab | 3 | -62.5% |
| Walk | 261 | 14.0% |
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Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.