Wynantskill is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 4,050 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wynantskill is the 380th largest community in New York.Wynantskill is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 85.16% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Wynantskill is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wynantskill who work in management occupations (15.88%), sales jobs (11.35%), and healthcare (10.67%). And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Wynantskill has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too. Also of interest is that Wynantskill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 19.49% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small town, Wynantskill does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Wynantskill is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.21% of adults in Wynantskill have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Wynantskill in 2022 was $44,060, which is upper middle income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $176,240 for a family of four. However, Wynantskill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wynantskill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wynantskill residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wynantskill include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Wynantskill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
