New Paltz, New York
New Paltz: Town in New York
About
New Paltz is a town located in the county of Ulster in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,818 and a population density of 199 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,901 inhabitants.
The town was created 347 years ago in 1677.
Quick Facts about New Paltz
| Population : | 6,901 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Ulster County |
| Postal code : | 12561 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 845 |
| Area : | 34.31 km2 |
| Altitude : | 240 feet / 73 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1678 (347 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 16:43:16 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 201 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
New Paltz is located at 41°44'51"N 74°5'13"W (41.7475900, -74.0868100).
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Official website of New Paltz
Demographics
The population of New Paltz increased by 1.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,818 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,105 | 4.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,980 | -1.79% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,011 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,055 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,228 | 2.39% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,159 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,212 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,132 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,101 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,901 | -2.9% | estimation process |
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People born in New Paltz (5)
People born in New Paltz, including politician Jay Le Fevre, photographer Raissa Venables, Chris Cubas, .
List
- Happy Anderson (American actor) he was born in 19/11/1976
- Ebony Obsidian (American actress) she was born in 16/04/1994
Schools in New Paltz
College & universities near New Paltz, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196176 | State University of New York at New Paltz | New Paltz (NY) | 12561-2443 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near New Paltz, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
| RHI | Rhinecliff–Kingston station | Hutton and Charles Sts. | RAIL |
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
| CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
Post offices near New Paltz
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Paltz Post Office | New Paltz (NY) | 12561 |
Other cities in Ulster County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ulster County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wallkill | 29,331 | Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York |
| Saugerties | 19,002 | Town in Ulster County, New York, United States |
| Wawarsing | 12,535 | Town in New York |
| Lloyd | 10,678 | Town in Ulster County, New York, United States |
| Plattekill | 10,188 | Town in New York, USA |
| Crawford | 9,157 | Human settlement in Orange County, New York, United States of America |
| Esopus | 8,704 | Town in New York |
| Hurley | 6,002 | Town in Ulster County, New York, United States |
| Rosendale | 5,760 | Human settlement in Ulster County, New York, United States of America |
| Gardiner | 5,594 | Town in New York |
| Marbletown | 5,544 | Town in Ulster County, New York |
| Ellenville | 4,006 | City in Ulster County, New York, United States of America |
| Marlboro | 3,669 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Port Ewen | 3,546 | Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York |
| Veteran | 3,119 | Human settlement in Chemung County, New York, United States of America |
| Shandaken | 2,928 | Town in New York |
Distance to Other Cities
New Paltz distances to largest New York cities
