| Place Name | Mechanicstown |
| Place Type | Census Designated Place |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10940 10958 |
| County | Orange County |
| Area Code(s) | 845 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 6,715 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 17.60% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 46.08% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
| US Congressional District(s) | New York 18th |
| State Assembly Districts | 100 |
| State Senate Districts | 42 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 46.08% |
| African American | 24.59% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% |
| Asian | 4.55% |
| Native American | 0.17% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 24.51% |