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Brewster, NY Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Brewster is 2,390, which is 10.55% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 2.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Brewster population density is 5,069.39 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 355.20 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Brewster is white, which represent 75.73% of the total population. The average Brewster education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 2,390. #551

Population Growth Since 2000, #138

Brewster, NY	10.55%
New York	2.12%
U.S.	9.71%

Population Density, #116

Brewster, NY	5,069.39 per square mile
New York	355.20 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,810 (75.73%, #1049)
Black:	70 (2.93%, #343)
Hispanic:	1,338 (55.98%, #5)
Asian:	82 (3.43%, #255)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	28 (1.17%, #53)
One Race, Other:	306 (12.80%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	94 (3.93%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	83 (6.20%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	39 (2.91%, see rank)
Cuban:	1 (0.07%, see rank)
Central American:	967 (72.27%, see rank)
South American:	108 (8.07%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	16 (19.51%, see rank)
Chinese:	19 (23.17%, see rank)
Filipino:	13 (15.85%, see rank)
Japanese:	3 (3.66%, see rank)
Korean:	12 (14.63%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	19 (23.17%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,855 (92.47%) out of the total population of 2,006 reported first ancestry.

	Brewster, NY	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.48%
Dutch	48	2.39%, see rank	1.44%	1.63%
English	103	5.13%, see rank	6.14%	9.02%
French	77	3.84%, see rank	3.33%	3.77%
German	177	8.82%, see rank	11.71%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.44%
Hungarian	15	0.75%, see rank	0.80%	0.51%
Irish	353	17.60%, see rank	13.34%	11.76%
Italian	256	12.76%, see rank	14.20%	5.78%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	1.51%
Polish	36	1.79%, see rank	5.24%	3.24%
Portuguese	6	0.30%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Russian	33	1.65%, see rank	2.47%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	6	0.30%, see rank	0.86%	1.72%
Scottish	20	1.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	0.91%
Swedish	36	1.79%, see rank	0.69%	1.41%
Swiss	15	0.75%, see rank	0.20%	0.33%
Ukrainian	5	0.25%, see rank	0.69%	0.31%
American	21	1.05%, see rank	3.58%	6.28%
Welsh	6	0.30%, see rank	0.46%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,475 (61.72%, see rank)

Females: 915 (38.28%, see rank)

Brewster, NY	Male: 61.72% Female: 38.28%
New York	Male: 48.39% Female: 51.61%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Brewster, NY	32.70 years old
New York	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Brewster, NY	31.70 years old
New York	36.30 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Brewster, NY	35.30 years old
New York	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Brewster, NY	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Under 5 years	163	6.82%, see rank	5.96%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	115	4.81%, see rank	6.01%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	96	4.02%, see rank	6.25%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	154	6.44%, see rank	7.05%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	264	11.05%, see rank	7.28%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	508	21.26%, see rank	13.72%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	409	17.11%, see rank	13.47%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	335	14.02%, see rank	14.86%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	164	6.86%, see rank	11.89%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	104	4.35%, see rank	7.02%	7.03%
75 to 84	57	2.38%, see rank	4.47%	4.23%
85 years and over	21	0.88%, see rank	2.02%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Brewster, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,350	100%	12,914,436	199,726,659
Less Than High School	431	31.93%, see rank	15.55%	14.97%
High School Graduate	346	25.63%, see rank	28.24%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	320	23.70%, see rank	24.08%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	186	13.78%, see rank	18.34%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	67	4.96%, see rank	13.79%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.10, see rank	-	13.56	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Brewster, NY			New York		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	126	68.25%	31.75%	64.73%	35.27%	69.28%	30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	228	98.25%, see rank	1.75%, see rank	85.77%	14.23%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	114	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.12%	12.88%	90.48%	9.52%
College	78	20.51%, see rank	79.49%, see rank	62.50%	37.50%	77.07%	22.93%
Graduate School	7	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	38.16%	61.84%	58.85%	41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Brewster, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Total Households	862	100%	7,317,755	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.73, see rank	-	2.57	2.58
1 Person Households	299	34.69%, see rank	29.12%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	563	65.31%, see rank	70.88%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	463	53.71%, see rank	63.54%	66.43%
Average Family Size	3.30, see rank	-	3.20	3.14
Married-Couple Family	277	32.13%, see rank	43.63%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	399	46.29%, see rank	36.46%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Brewster, NY	%	New York	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,563	see rank	15,661,792	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	743	100%, see rank	7,477,026	118,264,295
Never Married	260	34.99%, see rank	39.09%	34.21%
Married	384	51.68%, see rank	51.41%	54.02%
Widowed	15	2.02%, see rank	2.58%	2.52%
Divorced	84	11.31%, see rank	6.92%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	820	100%, see rank	8,184,766	124,809,173
Never Married	256	31.22%, see rank	33.52%	27.93%
Married	444	54.15%, see rank	46.92%	50.85%
Widowed	51	6.22%, see rank	9.94%	9.55%
Divorced	69	8.41%, see rank	9.62%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Brewster, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Native	1,284	64.01%, see rank	78.26%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	1,118	55.73%, see rank	64.00%	58.66%
Born in Different State	161	8.03%, see rank	11.85%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	5	0.25%, see rank	2.42%	1.33%
Foreign Born	722	35.99%, see rank	21.74%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	142	7.08%, see rank	11.29%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	580	28.91%, see rank	10.45%	7.24%
Born In Europe	23	1.15%, see rank	4.03%	1.59%
Born In Asia	11	0.55%, see rank	5.78%	3.54%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	682	34.00%, see rank	10.78%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	6	0.30%, see rank	0.30%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Brewster, NY	%	New York	U.S.
English	530	66.83%, see rank	70.09%	79.95%
Spanish	245	30.90%, see rank	14.00%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	18	2.27%, see rank	10.07%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	4.39%	3.14%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.45%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.