Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area

Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area
Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area
Location of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area in New York
Location of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area in New York
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
Largest cityPoughkeepsie
Other cities - Beacon
 - Middletown
 - Newburgh
 - Port Jervis
Area
 • Total1,664 sq mi (4,310 km2)
 • Land1,608 sq mi (4,160 km2)
 • Water57 sq mi (150 km2)
Population
 • Total679,221
 • Rank84th in the U.S.
 • Density410/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)518, 838, 845

The Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in New York's Hudson Valley, with the cities of Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, and Middletown as its principal cities. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 679,221 The area was centered on the urban area of Poughkeepsie-Newburgh.

The Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown MSA is a component of the New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 23,582,649 as of the 2020 census.

In February 2013, the MSA was deleted, and the constituent counties became part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Areas. During this time, the counties were split into two metropolitan divisions: Orange County was a part of the New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division, while Dutchess County was in the Dutchess County-Putnam County, NY Metropolitan Division. The MSA was restored as a separate entity in September 2018.

Counties

Communities

Cities

Towns

Villages

Census-designated places

Hamlet

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990567,109
2000621,5179.6%
2010670,3017.8%
2020679,2211.3%

2010 Census

As of the census of 2010, there were 670,301 people, 233,890 households, and 164,352 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 78.50% White, 10.10% African American, 0.40% Native American, 2.90% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.20% from other races, and 2.90%% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.7% of the population.

2000 Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 621,517 people, 214,324 households, and 153,660 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 83.68% White, 8.64% African American, 0.29% Native American, 1.96% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 3.31% from other races, and 2.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.30% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $52,572, and the median income for a family was $61,805. Males had a median income of $43,970 versus $30,764 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $22,769.

Colleges and universities

Transportation

Major infrastructure includes:

See also


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