What is the median household income in MacDonnell Heights, NY?

Name: Income and affordability in MacDonnell Heights, NY, 2020–2024
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The median household income in MacDonnell Heights, NY is $141,579 (±$41,806) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median household income: $141,579 (±$41,806)

Income in MacDonnell Heights against Dutchess County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
	MacDonnell Heights	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Median household income	$141,579 (±$41,806)	$99,478 (±$2,151)	$85,974 (±$402)	$80,734
Median renter household income	—	$58,654 (±$3,417)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$141,579 (±$41,806)	$125,208 (±$3,702)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009
Median gross rent	—	$1,582 (±$45)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In MacDonnell Heights, median household income is higher than in Dutchess County ($99,478).

It is also higher than in New York ($85,974).

It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).

In Dutchess County, MacDonnell Heights ranks 3 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 119 of 407.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median household income in places near MacDonnell Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with MacDonnell Heights
Place	Distance	Median household income	Compared with this place
MacDonnell Heights	—	$141,579 (±$41,806)	—
Arlington	2.4 mi	$72,364 (±$9,449)	Lower
Vassar College	2.6 mi	$121,469 (±$13,057)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Valley (community)	2.7 mi	$85,326 (±$56,993)	Not measurably different
Fairview (Dutchess County)	2.9 mi	$67,161 (±$19,176)	Lower
Poughkeepsie	3.4 mi	$60,741 (±$5,784)	Lower
Haviland	3.8 mi	$107,750 (±$47,707)	Not measurably different
Town of LaGrange	4.0 mi	$121,586 (±$10,149)	Not measurably different
Red Oaks Mill	4.6 mi	$116,467 (±$37,212)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arlington, NY ($72,364), Fairview (Dutchess County), NY ($67,161), Poughkeepsie, NY ($60,741).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Dutchess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median household income
1	Bard College	$216,406 (±$1,543)
2	Merritt Park	$173,016 (±$59,495)
3	MacDonnell Heights	$141,579 (±$41,806)
4	Spackenkill	$141,005 (±$16,762)
5	Vassar College	$121,469 (±$13,057)
6	Red Oaks Mill	$116,467 (±$37,212)
7	Hopewell Junction	$111,296 (±$64,217)
8	Crown Heights	$109,848 (±$28,697)
9	Chelsea Cove	$108,227 (±$9,566)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

MacDonnell Heights is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Poughkeepsie, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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What is the median household income in MacDonnell Heights?

The median household income in MacDonnell Heights is $141,579 (±$41,806) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for MacDonnell Heights CDP, New York (place:44105, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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