| PEOPLE | New Paltz | Lincoln | United States |
| Population | 6,818 | 258,379 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 3,975 | 2,899 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | 11.39% | 14.35% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 21.5 | 31.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 1,808 | 103,546 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.2 | 2.36 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 41.70% | 50.02% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 58.30% | 49.98% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 15.43% | 45.20% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 84.57% | 54.80% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 1.64% | 7.19% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 1.85% | 6.55% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 1.53% | 5.61% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 0.89% | 3.37% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 24.49% | 4.06% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 38.33% | 11.57% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.33% | 16.04% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 5.15% | 11.92% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 4.96% | 12.42% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 4.96% | 12.42% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.72% | 10.54% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.72% | 10.54% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 2.90% | 5.40% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.77% | 3.60% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.44% | 1.74% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 80.48% | 86.05% | 72.41% |
| Black | 6.38% | 3.80% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 5.98% | 3.78% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.31% | 0.80% | 0.95% |
| Other | 6.85% | 5.56% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 10.71% | 5.24% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 89.29% | 94.76% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 25.56% | 32.88% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 41.85% | 42.69% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 17.41% | 14.76% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 15.19% | 9.67% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 6.00% | 12.00% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 5.66% | 3.23% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 3.17% | 4.83% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 15.33% | 45.46% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 69.84% | 34.48% | 31.95% |
