Watchtower, NY Population and Races
As of 2010-2014, the total population of Watchtower is 2,566. The Watchtower population density is 3,301.57 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 359.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Watchtower is white, which represent 79.66% of the total population. The average Watchtower education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.
Population in 2010-2014: 2,566. #533
Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank
Watchtower, NY | 60.68% |
New York | 3.26% |
U.S. | 11.61% |
*The Watchtower, NY population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The New York and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Population Density, #221
Watchtower, NY | 3,301.57 per square mile |
New York | 359.17 per square mile |
U.S. | 82.73 per square mile |
Population by Races
Hispanic Population
Asian Population
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*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.
Population by First Ancestry
2,296 (89.48%) out of the total population of 2,566 reported first ancestry.
Watchtower, NY | % of the Total Population | New York | U.S. | |
Arab | 22 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.56% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.47% |
Danish | 9 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.40% |
English | 169 | 6.59%, see rank | 5.38% | 8.02% |
French | 57 | 2.22%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.34% |
German | 199 | 7.76%, see rank | 10.62% | 15.03% |
Greek | 8 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 14 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.46% |
Irish | 159 | 6.20%, see rank | 12.41% | 10.80% |
Italian | 70 | 2.73%, see rank | 13.28% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.42% |
Polish | 45 | 1.75%, see rank | 4.82% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.44% |
Russian | 14 | 0.55%, see rank | 2.21% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 8 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 43 | 1.68%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.27% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 17 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 36 | 1.40%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.69% | 0.31% |
American | 608 | 23.69%, see rank | 5.03% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.57% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.
Population by Gender
Watchtower, NY | Male: 65.24% Female: 34.76% |
New York | Male: 48.46% Female: 51.54% |
U.S. | Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.
Population by Age
Median Age (see rank)Watchtower, NY | 32.70 years old |
New York | 38.10 years old |
U.S. | 37.40 years old |
Median Age, Male (see rank)
Watchtower, NY | 29.30 years old |
New York | 36.50 years old |
U.S. | 36.10 years old |
Median Age, Female (see rank)
Watchtower, NY | 45.10 years old |
New York | 39.60 years old |
U.S. | 38.80 years old |
Watchtower, NY | % of the Total Population | New York | U.S. | |
Under 5 years | 29 | 1.13%, see rank | 5.97% | 6.36% |
5 to 9 years | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 5.90% | 6.51% |
10 to 14 years | 28 | 1.09%, see rank | 6.07% | 6.59% |
15 to 19 years | 67 | 2.61%, see rank | 6.71% | 6.85% |
20 to 24 years | 400 | 15.59%, see rank | 7.33% | 7.13% |
25 to 34 years | 970 | 37.80%, see rank | 14.09% | 13.47% |
35 to 44 years | 380 | 14.81%, see rank | 13.02% | 12.96% |
45 to 54 years | 318 | 12.39%, see rank | 14.51% | 14.09% |
55 to 64 years | 169 | 6.59%, see rank | 12.35% | 12.29% |
65 to 74 years | 133 | 5.18%, see rank | 7.55% | 7.64% |
75 to 84 | 43 | 1.68%, see rank | 4.42% | 4.25% |
85 years and over | 29 | 1.13%, see rank | 2.10% | 1.85% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.
Education for the 25 Years and Over
Watchtower, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,042, 100% | 13,329,734 | 209,056,129 |
Less Than High School | 8, 0.39%, see rank | 14.62% | 13.67% |
High School Graduate | 1,573, 77.03%, see rank | 26.94% | 27.95% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 305, 14.94%, see rank | 24.75% | 29.09% |
Bachelor Degree | 128, 6.27%, see rank | 19.09% | 18.27% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 28, 1.37%, see rank | 14.59% | 11.01% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.63, see rank | 13.69 | 13.54 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.
School Enrollment
Watchtower, NY | New York | U.S. | |||||
Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 28 | 0.00%, see rank | 100.00%, see rank | 86.92% | 13.08% | 89.86% | 10.14% |
Graduate School | 14 | 0.00%, see rank | 100.00%, see rank | 39.93% | 60.07% | 58.86% | 41.14% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.
Marital Status of 15 Years and Over
Watchtower, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
15 Years and Over Total | 2,509 | see rank | 16,079,429 | 252,974,135 |
Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,632 | 100%, see rank | 7,699,246 | 123,281,364 |
Never Married | 963 | 59.01%, see rank | 40.74% | 35.77% |
Married | 669 | 40.99%, see rank | 49.43% | 52.04% |
Widowed | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.57% |
Divorced | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 7.23% | 9.62% |
Females, 15 Years and Over | 877 | 100%, see rank | 8,380,183 | 129,692,771 |
Never Married | 114 | 13.00%, see rank | 35.20% | 29.48% |
Married | 711 | 81.07%, see rank | 45.45% | 49.19% |
Widowed | 6 | 0.68%, see rank | 9.41% | 9.16% |
Divorced | 46 | 5.25%, see rank | 9.93% | 12.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.
Place of Birth and Citizenship
Watchtower, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
Native | 2,346 | 91.43%, see rank | 77.67% | 86.93% |
Born in the State of Residence | 305 | 11.89%, see rank | 63.54% | 58.73% |
Born in Different State | 1,961 | 76.42%, see rank | 11.70% | 26.78% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 80 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.42% |
Foreign Born | 220 | 8.57%, see rank | 22.33% | 13.07% |
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 37 | 1.44%, see rank | 11.83% | 5.99% |
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 183 | 7.13%, see rank | 10.50% | 7.09% |
Born In Europe | 63 | 2.46%, see rank | 3.86% | 1.53% |
Born In Asia | 70 | 2.73%, see rank | 6.16% | 3.82% |
Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.55% |
Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.07% |
Born In Latin America | 67 | 2.61%, see rank | 11.06% | 6.83% |
Born In Northern America | 20 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.26% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.