Saratoga Springs

Population: 28,542
Median household income: $100,485
Median home value: $445,100

Located in Saratoga County, New York, Saratoga Springs is a community with a population of 28,542. At $100,485, its median household income sits in line with Saratoga County's $99,653.

Between 2019 and 2023, Saratoga Springs's population grew 2.1% from 27,943 to 28,542, while its median home value rose 21.6% from $365,900 to $445,100.

Owners occupy 57.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,542
Median age: 42.3 yrs
Median household income: $100,485
Median home value: $445,100
Median gross rent: $1,439
Housing units: 14,813
Homeownership rate: 57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

27,94328,542

Median household income

$82,816$100,485

Median home value

$365,900$445,100

Median gross rent

$1,293$1,439

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	27,943	$82,816	$365,900	$1,293
2020	28,056	$85,946	$360,000	$1,328
2021	28,110	$90,020	$366,100	$1,374
2022	28,505	$97,241	$420,500	$1,495
2023	28,542	$100,485	$445,100	$1,439

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1710.3%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over10.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,076	3.8%
5 to 17	2,951	10.3%
18 to 24	3,486	12.2%
25 to 34	3,606	12.6%
35 to 44	3,921	13.7%
45 to 54	3,170	11.1%
55 to 64	4,142	14.5%
65 to 74	3,214	11.3%
75 and over	2,976	10.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,254	85.0%
Black or African American	847	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	43	0.2%
Asian	852	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	174	0.6%
Two or more races	1,022	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,350	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's18.8%

Bachelor's degree31.0%

Graduate or professional degree27.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	909	4.3%
High school graduate	3,807	18.1%
Some college or associate's	3,949	18.8%
Bachelor's degree	6,519	31.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5,845	27.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone64.8%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit1.4%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home22.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,782	64.8%
Carpooled	715	4.7%
Public transit	215	1.4%
Walked	758	5.0%
Bicycle	73	0.5%
Worked from home	3,391	22.5%
Other means	157	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,741	40.5%
15 to 29 min	2,614	22.3%
30 to 44 min	2,645	22.6%
45 to 59 min	1,001	8.6%
60+ min	699	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 10.3% (2,686 of 26,019)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,909	52.8%
Nonfamily households	6,168	47.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,077	88.3%
Vacant	1,736	11.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,514	57.5%
Renter-occupied	5,563	42.5%

1-unit, detached49.1%

1-unit, attached6.4%

2 to 4 units18.8%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units14.8%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,280	49.1%
1-unit, attached	944	6.4%
2 to 4 units	2,785	18.8%
5 to 19 units	1,455	9.8%
20 or more units	2,189	14.8%
Mobile home & other	160	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3665255
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.81 sq mi
Center point: 43.0677, -73.7781