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Malden, New York
Malden-on-Hudson
Malden in 1875
Malden in 1875
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Country United States
State New York
County Ulster
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 365
 • Density 728.54/sq mi (281.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12453
Area code(s) 845
FIPS code 36-44654
GNIS feature ID 1852904

Malden-on-Hudson, often called Malden, is a small community in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is known as a hamlet, which is a type of small village. In 2020, about 365 people lived there.

Malden is located in the eastern part of the Town of Saugerties. It is just north of the Village of Saugerties. The community sits right on the west bank of the Hudson River. There is a public boat launch that is popular with local kayakers.

Exploring Malden's Location

Malden is found at specific geographic coordinates: 42.093279 degrees North and -73.934804 degrees West. This small area covers about 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers), and all of it is land.

The community's location right on the Hudson River makes it a scenic spot.

Malden's Population Over Time

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 413
2010 405 −1.9%
2020 365 −9.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 413 people living in Malden. These people lived in 153 households, with 106 of them being families. The population density was about 813 people per square mile.

Many households (32%) had children under 18 living there. About 54% of households were married couples. The average household had 2.70 people. The average family had 3.32 people.

The population was spread out by age. About 27% were under 18 years old. About 9% were between 18 and 24. Around 30% were between 25 and 44. About 24% were between 45 and 64. Finally, 9% were 65 years or older. The average age in Malden was 36 years.

Education in Malden

Students in Malden attend schools within the Saugerties Central School District. The main high school for students in this area is Saugerties High School.

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