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Addison

New York · 1,541 residents (2025 est.) · 1.89 sq mi
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With 1,688 people, Addison is a city in New York. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $97,300. The foreign-born share is 1%. Households here earn about 35% less than in New York as a whole. 78% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,688
−6%since 2000
from 1,797 in 2000
1,541 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
892 / sq mi
−1%since 2009
from 896 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.8
+2%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Addison
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.8%(114)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93%(50)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(129)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1912.1%(205)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(117)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.9%(151)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4420%(338)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.6%(146)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.8%(183)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746%(102)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.2%(104)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(49)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,921
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,532 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$27,061
+78%since 2000
from $15,215 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
17.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.420
+9%since 2010
from 0.386 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$97,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$716
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $1,442
77.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
22.3% rent
14.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.61 people
+14%since 2009
from 2.29 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
18.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
27.1%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.7
−5%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,765)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,618)
Black1.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(42)
10
+59%since 2009
from 6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.6%(10)
Ancestry
German17.3%(292)
Irish16.1%(271)
English12.3%(208)
American7.6%(128)
Italian5%(85)
Polish4.3%(72)
Scottish1.8%(30)
Dutch1.7%(28)
Welsh1.4%(24)
Austrian1%(17)
French0.9%(15)
Swedish0.6%(10)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Slovak0.5%(8)
Ukrainian0.3%(5)
British0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

17.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
8.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+43%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
16.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
7.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
13.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
56.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
40.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
48.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
1.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2012
from 16.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
87.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.6%(270)
Married48.8%(341)
Widowed2.3%(16)
Divorced10.3%(72)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(162)
Married52.7%(367)
Widowed13.2%(92)
Divorced10.8%(75)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.9%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.6%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.3%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 84 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Addison, New York?

Addison, New York has about 1,688 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Addison, New York?

The typical household in Addison, New York earns about $55,921 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Addison, New York expensive?

In Addison, New York, the median home is worth about $97,300, and the typical rent is about $716 a month.

How educated are people in Addison, New York?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Addison, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Addison, New York?

About 17.8% of people in Addison, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Addison, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Addison, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 154 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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