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Akwesasne

New York · 4,089 residents · 41.613 sq mi
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Akwesasne has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,868. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $177,800. The poverty rate of 32.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

4,089
−1%since 2023
from 4,140 in 2023
2020 – 2024
98 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 99 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
38.5
−4%since 2023
from 39.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
4K4K4K4K5K20202024Akwesasne
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,868
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $69,245 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$20,517
−18%since 2023
from $24,927 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
32.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.436
+2%since 2023
from 0.427 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$177,800
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $186,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$979
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $991 in 2023
US average: $1,442
68.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.6% in 2023
31.8% rent
2.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
16.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
48.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.4
+27%since 2023
from 2.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic19.1%(789)
Black0.6%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0%(2)
Asian4.8%(200)
Other75.5%(3,125)
Diversity Score48.9%(2,026)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.8%(647)
Black1.4%(58)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian5.4%(219)
Other77.1%(3,151)
Diversity Score47.3%(1,932)
47
−3%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
9.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
+6%since 2023
from 21.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
71.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
16.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
7.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
2.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
8.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
41.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
15.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
34.9%
−16.7 ptssince 2023
from 51.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
55.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
14.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
21.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
13.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 17.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 88.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
73.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Akwesasne, New York?

Akwesasne, New York has about 4,089 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Akwesasne, New York earns about $51,868 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Akwesasne, New York expensive?

In Akwesasne, New York, the median home is worth about $177,800, and the typical rent is about $979 a month.

How educated are people in Akwesasne, New York?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Akwesasne, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Akwesasne, New York?

About 32.0% of people in Akwesasne, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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