How many people live in the Kiryas Joel, NY area?
Updated Mar. 4, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024 there were 711,700 people in the Kiryas Joel, NY area. That makes the Kiryas Joel, NY metropolitan statistical area the 84th populous metro area in the US. It is home to 0.21% of the nation's population.
712K
population of Kiryas Joel, NY area (2024)
0.21%
Kiryas Joel, NY area share of US population (2024)
Between 2020 and 2024, the population of the Kiryas Joel, NY area increased from 696,900 to 711,700—a 2.1% increase. During that same period, the US population grew 2.5%.
About 711,700 people lived in the Kiryas Joel, NY area in 2024.
Population estimates of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area, 2020–2024
What are the age demographics of the Kiryas Joel, NY area?
About 17.3% of the Kiryas Joel, NY area's population in 2024 was aged 65 years or older, lower than the 18% share in the nation overall. Children (under 18) account for 22.3% of the Kiryas Joel, NY area population, above the 21.6% population share of children nationwide.
A lower share of the Kiryas Joel, NY area population is 65 and older than the US overall.
Population share by age group in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of the Kiryas Joel, NY area?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 61.3% of the Kiryas Joel, NY area population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Hispanic residents make up 21.6% of the population, higher than the national share of 20%.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
A higher share of the Kiryas Joel, NY area population is non-Hispanic white than the US overall.
Population share by race and ethnicity in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
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