Lake Carmel, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Putnam County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,090 Population 1,547/sq mi density
$121,402 Median Income $48,205 per capita
$357,500 Home Value $512,017 Zillow
$1,479 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$121,402 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$357,500 home value, $1,479/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,090
Census 2023
Population Density
1,547
per square mile
Land Area
5.5
square miles (14.2 km²)
Median Age
42.4 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 64.2% US: 61.6%
Black 7.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 27.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.2%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
27.5%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 24.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.9%
Spanish
24.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.0%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.6%
3% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.9%
78% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.417
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,090
Population Year2023
Population Density1,547 / sq mi
Land Area5.5 sq mi
Median Age42.4 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White64.2%
Black or African American7.7%
Hispanic or Latino27.5%
Asian1.3%

Language

English Only78.9%
Spanish24.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.0%
Veterans6.3%
Disability12.6%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured1.9%
Broadband Access90.6%
Gini Coefficient0.417

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+