Demographics & People — Rotterdam, New York

Population Overview

Population (Census)22,798
Estimated 2026~22,500
Median Age40.0
Total Households9,998
Family Households5,681
Average Household Size2.27
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White19,107
Black or African American1,148
Asian732
Hispanic or Latino989

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Italian6,408
Irish4,724
Unclassified or not reported4,328
German3,108
Other groups2,825
English2,044
Polish1,726
French (except Basque)1,343
American1,119
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,030

Language

English Only20,146
Spanish322
Population 5+21,374

Veterans

Veterans1,270
Population 18+17,959

Commuting

Mean Commute Time22.3 minutes
Work from Home14.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rotterdam, New York.