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Akwesasne

New York · 4,527 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 $43,470. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $204,600. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,527
+11%vs 2021
vs 4,080 in 2021
2020 – 2024
109 / sq mi
+11%vs 2021
vs 98 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
33.8
+7%vs 2021
vs 31.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
4K4K4K4K5K20202024Akwesasne
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,470
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$25,398
+23%vs 2021
vs $20,688 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
+4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
12.0%
−20.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information32.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$204,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $204,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$609
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $919 in 2021
US average: $1,124
72.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.5% in 2021
27.9% rent
4.7
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic21%(856)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(3)
Asian4.3%(177)
Other74.5%(3,038)
Diversity Score50%(2,038)
2020
White, non-Hispanic12.2%(554)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(42)
Asian0%(2)
Other68.1%(3,084)
Diversity Score34.8%(1,575)
35
−30%vs 2021
vs 50 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
14.9%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
−36%vs 2021
vs 25.7 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
86.5%
+14.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.1% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
3.8%
−18.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.8% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.4%
−4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 26.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
45.4%
+7.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
48.8%
+4.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.2% in 2021
53.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.8% in 2021
6.5%
−11.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
8.1%
−3.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Akwesasne, New York?

Akwesasne, New York has about 4,527 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Akwesasne, New York earns about $43,470 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 $204,600, and the typical rent is about $609 a month.

How educated are people in Akwesasne, New York?

About 29.8% 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 12.0% 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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