Cornwall, NY is a small town in Orange County with a population of 12,864 people and an average of 464 people per square mile. It's located on the west bank of the Hudson River and boasts some beautiful scenery. The area has many local businesses such as Stewart’s Shoppe, The New Cornwall Bakery, and the Cornwall Art Center. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking in Storm King State Park, skiing at Thunder Ridge ski resort, ice skating at Brook Farm Ice Rink, boating and fishing on the Hudson River, or golfing at one of the nearby golf courses. Other organizations in Cornwall include The Cornwall Public Library which has various programs for children and adults alike and The Local Historical Society which can provide more information about Cornwall’s rich history. Last but not least is the Uptown 5K race which takes place annually each spring right in downtown Cornwall.
The population in Cornwall is 12,864. There are 483 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cornwall is 43.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cornwall is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cornwall
- 51.5% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 39.2% are married with children
- 9.0% have children, but are single
Race in Cornwall
- 84.2% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 2.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 10.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander