Vestal, NY is a small city located in the Southern Tier region of New York State. With a population of 29,103 and a population density of 556 people per square mile, Vestal is a close-knit community with many great local businesses and organizations. The Main Street area has many great restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, as well as clothing stores, bookstores, art galleries, and other shops. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking trails in Otsiningo Park along the Susquehanna River and picnicking at Hawley Silk Mill Park. Other organizations in Vestal include the Vestal Public Library, which offers numerous educational programs to residents of all ages; the Vestal Coal House, an old mill site converted into parkland; and the Vestal Rail Trail, which features over two miles of walking and biking trails with views of nature unique to this area. Local sporting events include baseball games at NYSEG Stadium each summer, hosted by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies minor league team.
The population in Vestal is 29,103. There are 563 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vestal is 30.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vestal is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vestal
- 38.8% are married
- 6.2% are divorced
- 29.1% are married with children
- 7.8% have children, but are single
Race in Vestal
- 76.1% are White
- 4.0% are Black
- 13.2% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander