New Windsor is a somewhat small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 8,882 people and six associated neighborhoods, New Windsor is the 203rd largest community in New York.

Of important note, New Windsor is also a town of artists. New Windsor has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape New Windsor’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.65% 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.

One downside of living in New Windsor, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.06 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

Despite being a small town, New Windsor has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

The population of New Windsor 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: 34.25% of adults in New Windsor have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in New Windsor in 2022 was $45,669, which is upper middle income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $182,676 for a family of four. However, New Windsor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

New Windsor is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call New Windsor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Windsor residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. New Windsor also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.25% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in New Windsor include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in New Windsor is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.