Tuxedo Park, New York Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 740, Tuxedo Park's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Tuxedo Park is a small community located in New York, within Orange County. The total population is 740. It ranks as the 934th most populous out of 1,289 Census-designated places in New York.

Age Demographics

The median age in Tuxedo Park is 52.5 years. This is 32% higher than the state median of 39.8 years. Only 9.9% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 13.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Tuxedo Park is $250,000+. This is 191% higher than the state median of $85,974. It is also 210% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 1.8%. This is 87% lower than the state poverty rate of 14.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 1.6%. This is 75% lower than the state rate of 6.4%. The median home value is $2,000,000+. Housing costs are 372% higher than the state median of $423,800. The home-value-to-income ratio of 8.0x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 91.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 68% higher than the state average of 54.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Tuxedo Park is White (non-Hispanic), making up 71.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (7.3%) is well below the state average of 19.8%. The Asian population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.

Education

87.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Tuxedo Park in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 117% higher than the state rate of 40.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.6%. Notably, 58.1% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Tuxedo Park, New York is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New York state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,289 Census-designated places in New York. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.