Population
718,377
2025
+3.0% since 2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. Resident population, July 1 estimate.
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area: population growth, jobs and income
The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area gained 4,033 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.6%).
The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area had an estimated 718,377 residents in 2025, up 3.0% (21,095 more people) since 2020.
Data as of 2025 · updated
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Headline numbers
Net domestic migration
−635
2025
−0.9 per 1,000 residents
−5,469 in total, 2021–2025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. People moving in from other U.S. counties minus people moving out.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
2025
+0.0 pts since 2019
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025. Annual average unemployment rate.
New homes permitted
2,220
2025
−20.9% since 2024
3.1 per 1,000 residents
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Housing units authorized by building permits in the year.
Median household income
$98,233
2020–24
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–24. American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
Private-sector employment
222,821
2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. Paid employees of private employers in mid-March (County Business Patterns).
Net migration (IRS tax returns)
−1,496
2022–23
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, U.S. Population Migration Data, 2022–23. People on tax returns moving in minus moving out, U.S. and abroad; the sum of the member counties (moves between them cancel out).
Population, migration, employment, permits, unemployment and income are the figures each agency publishes for the area itself (OMB Bulletin 23-01 delineation; ACS 2016-20 and CBP 2018 use the delineation of their year). IRS migration is the sum of the member counties.
What the numbers say
Net domestic migration was negative in 2025: 635 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in.
Private employers had 222,821 paid employees in mid-March 2023 (County Business Patterns).
Unemployment averaged 3.6% in 2025.
Builders were authorized to start 2,220 new homes in 2025, or 3.1 per 1,000 residents.
Median household income was $98,233 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey.
Population growth over five years ranks 1st of 13 New York metro areas and 149th of 362 U.S. metro areas.
IRS tax-return data for 2022-2023 show a net loss of 1,496 people (the sum of its counties).
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How it ranks
| Measure | Among U.S. metro areas |
|---|---|
| Population growth | 149th of 362 |
| Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents | 245th of 362 |
| Median household income | 27th of 362 |
| Lowest unemployment rate | 109th of 362 |
| New homes permitted per 1,000 residents | 193rd of 362 |
1st = highest (lowest for unemployment), against areas with a figure for the same period.
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Counties in this metro area
Orange County, NY drove the change: of the 21,095 residents the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area gained from 2020 to 2025 (the sum of its counties), it added 16,696 (79%).
| County | Role | Residents2025 | Share of residents2025 | Change2020–2025 | Share of the change2020–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County, NY | Central | 417,669 | 58.1% | +16,696 (+4.2%) | 79% |
| Dutchess County, NY | Central | 300,708 | 41.9% | +4,399 (+1.5%) | 21% |
Census Bureau population estimates (July 1). Shares are of the member counties' total; a share of the change shows only when every county moved the same way. – means no figure for the common period.
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Questions
Is the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area growing?
Yes. Its population grew 3.0% between 2020 and 2025, about 21,095 more people (Census Bureau population estimates).
Which county in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area is growing fastest?
Orange County, NY. Its population grew 4.2% between 2020 and 2025, the fastest of the 2 member counties (Census Bureau population estimates).
How many people moved to the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area?
On net, none in 2025: about 635 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).
What is the unemployment rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area?
It averaged 3.6% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).
What is the population of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area?
About 718,377 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.
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Sources and method
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns
- IRS Statistics of Income, U.S. Population Migration Data
Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.
Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.