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Compare Smithtown to Poughkeepsie

This post compares Smithtown, New York to Poughkeepsie, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Smithtown (CDP) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 26,340 30,505
Income (median) $85,904 $41,499
Home Value (median) $483,900 $190,400
White 92% 48%
Black 1% 37%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 46 37
Rentals 12% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Smithtown or Poughkeepsie?
A: Smithtown has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 26340 compared with 30505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Smithtown or in Poughkeepsie?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Smithtown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Smithtown or Poughkeepsie?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Smithtown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Smithtown versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Smithtown may include: Commack, Oceanside, and Merrick.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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