Population Statistics for Alden, New York in 2024
- Total population: 2,633, male: 1,287 and female: 1,346
- Median age: 41.4 years, male: 44.1 and female: 39.1
- Median household income: $70,541
- Housing units: 1,232 total, occupied: 1,196 and vacant: 36
Population by Age and Gender
In Alden, New York, there are 258 males under 18 years old (20.0%), 818 aged 18 to 64 (63.6%), and 211 aged 65 and over (16.4%). Among females, 300 are under 18 years old (22.3%), 804 aged 18 to 64 (59.7%), and 242 aged 65 and over (18.0%).
Population Demographics by Race
Based on the latest data, the population in Alden, New York is 94.8% (2,496 people) White. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.1% (81 people) of the total. Black or African American alone represents 0.4% (11 people), while Asian alone makes up 0.9% (25 people).
Household Income
About 37.4% of all households earn under $50,000. Around 27.8% of households have incomes between $50,000 and $100,000, while 29.0% earn between $100,000 and $200,000. A small portion, 5.9%, report incomes over $200,000.
Households and Families
About 58.7% of households are married couples, while 11.5% are headed by a male householder with no spouse present. Female householders account for 9.2% of households, and 20.5% are non-family households.
Marital Status of Population
Overall, 54.1% of men and 48.3% of women are currently married. Among those who have never married, the share is 28.4% for men and 34.6% for women. Divorce rates are 10.8% among women compared to 14.1% for men, while 6.3% of women and 3.4% of men are widowed.

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