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Addison

New York · 1,561 residents · 1.89 sq mi
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Addison is home to 1,561 people in New York. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $75,200. The foreign-born share is 1%. That trails the New York median by roughly 29%. Median rent is $560 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,561
−13%since 2000
from 1,797 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.9
+8%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Addison
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.9%(92)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(115)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.6%(134)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(98)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(89)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(170)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.3%(208)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(202)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412%(187)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.7%(183)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.5%(55)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(28)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,833
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,532 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,946
+44%since 2000
from $15,215 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.5%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
18.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade32%
US avg: 10%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$75,200
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$560
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $1,124
64.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
35.7% rent
2.71 people
+18%since 2009
from 2.29 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.5
−19%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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,765)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(1,470)
Black0.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(17)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other0.9%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish14.2%(267)
English13.1%(246)
American10.9%(204)
German8.2%(155)
Italian7.4%(139)
Polish3.5%(66)
Swedish2.4%(45)
French1.5%(28)
Dutch1.2%(23)
Scottish1.2%(22)
Welsh0.9%(17)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(15)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.7%(13)
Austrian0.5%(10)
British0.3%(6)
Slovene0.3%(5)
Swiss0.2%(3)
Ukrainian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+49%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
19.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
58.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.9%
US average: 73.3%
28.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
47.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
0.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.0%
US average: 91.9%
86.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

2.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
56.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
US average: 13.7%
17.3%
US average: 17.6%
31.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)5.6%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11.1%(16)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era26.4%(38)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.6%(11)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 144 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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How many people live in Addison, New York?

Addison, New York has about 1,561 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Addison, New York earns about $50,833 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 $75,200, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.

How educated are people in Addison, New York?

About 12.7% 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 18.7% 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 281 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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