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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Altmar

New York · 351 residents · 2.069 sq mi
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Altmar has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,786. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,500. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

351
+2%since 1990
from 345 in 1990
1990 – 2024
170 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 167 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.2
−2%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2002663323984641990201020202024Altmar
2024243
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,786
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,429 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,333
+82%since 1990
from $10,604 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.4%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$505
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
79.0%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 69.6% in 1990
21.0% rent
1.7
+15%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(333)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(6)
Asian2.9%(10)
Diversity Score12.3%(43)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(344)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.5%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+3%since 1990
from 23.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Altmar, New York?

Altmar, New York has about 351 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Altmar, New York earns about $31,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Altmar, New York expensive?

In Altmar, New York, the median home is worth about $52,500, and the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Altmar, New York?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Altmar, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Altmar, New York?

About 21.4% of people in Altmar, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Altmar, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Altmar, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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