Demographics & People — Niskayuna, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 20,774 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~22,300 |
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| Median Age | 41.4 |
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| Total Households | 8,201 |
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| Family Households | 5,534 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,981 |
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| Black or African American | 841 |
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| Asian | 2,220 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 993 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 4,386 |
| Irish | 4,134 |
| Other groups | 3,680 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,493 |
| German | 2,815 |
| English | 2,240 |
| American | 1,312 |
| Polish | 1,055 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 856 |
| Dutch | 760 |
Language
| English Only | 17,124 |
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| Spanish | 306 |
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| Population 5+ | 19,347 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 849 |
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| Population 18+ | 15,283 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 20.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Niskayuna, New York.
