Lake Katrine vs Wallkill

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Katrine and Wallkill: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Katrine and Wallkill are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Katrine has the higher population (2,284 vs 1,980 in Wallkill). Wallkill has the higher median household income ($76,908 vs $64,038 in Lake Katrine). Wallkill has the higher median home value ($278,300 vs $210,700 in Lake Katrine).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
Population	2,284	1,980
Median age	51.3 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$64,038	$76,908
Median home value	$210,700	$278,300
Median gross rent	$1,593	$1,147
Housing units	982	956
Homeownership rate	51.3%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.1%	32.4%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
Population	2,472 → 2,284 (-7.6%)	2,017 → 1,980 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$52,130 → $64,038 (+22.8%)	$63,738 → $76,908 (+20.7%)
Median home value	$171,200 → $210,700 (+23.1%)	$227,400 → $278,300 (+22.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,075 → $1,593 (+48.2%)	$931 → $1,147 (+23.2%)

Lake Katrine

Population

2,4722,284

Median household income

$52,130$64,038

Median home value

$171,200$210,700

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,593

Wallkill

Population

2,0171,980

Median household income

$63,738$76,908

Median home value

$227,400$278,300

Median gross rent

$931$1,147

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
Under 5	3.6%	2.8%
5 to 17	7.9%	10.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	7.3%
25 to 34	11.3%	21.0%
35 to 44	8.1%	6.0%
45 to 54	16.6%	13.8%
55 to 64	18.4%	23.9%
65 to 74	12.3%	11.6%
75 and over	15.9%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
White (non-Hispanic)	79.7%	87.6%
Black or African American	3.7%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.6%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
No high school diploma	12.2%	14.8%
High school graduate	33.8%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
Drove alone	77.1%	91.2%
Carpooled	3.2%	0.5%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.9%	8.3%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
1-unit, detached	39.2%	60.4%
1-unit, attached	7.5%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	22.3%
5 to 19 units	22.2%	8.7%
20 or more units	6.4%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	14.1%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Lake Katrine	Wallkill
Poverty rate	13.8%	5.1%
Average household size	1.96	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	18	30
Median year structure built	1973	1982