Rye (town), New York
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 43,880 people, 15,389 households, and 10,818 families residing in the town. The population density was 6,298.5 people per square mile (2,430.7/km²).

Rye (town), New York

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census of 2000, there were 43,880 people, 15,389 households, and 10,818 families residing in the town. The population density was 6,298.5 people per square mile (2,430.7/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1790	986	—

1810	1,278	—

1820	1,342	5.0%

1830	1,602	19.4%

1840	1,803	12.5%

1850	2,584	43.3%

1860	4,447	72.1%

1870	7,150	60.8%

1880	6,576	−8.0%

1890	9,477	44.1%

1900	12,861	35.7%

1910	19,652	52.8%

1920	25,819	31.4%

1930	37,495	45.2%

1940	40,135	7.0%

1950	32,796	−18.3%

1960	38,147	16.3%

1970	43,234	13.3%

1980	38,896	−10.0%

1990	39,524	1.6%

2000	43,880	11.0%

2010	45,928	4.7%

Est. 2016	46,881	2.1%

U.S. Decennial Census

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The population was 45,928 in the 2010 census.

final_sentence: The population was 45,928 in the 2010 census.