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Angola on the Lake

New York · 1,707 residents · 2.545 sq mi
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Angola on the Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,743. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $160,800. With a median age of 52.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 36% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% 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

Total population
1,707
−4%since 2000
from 1,771 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
671 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 696 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
52.9
+30%since 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Angola on the Lake
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,743
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,641 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,396
+83%since 2000
from $19,319 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.1%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
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%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,508
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $527 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
18.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−20.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+17%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,736)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(1,594)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(50)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(57)
Diversity Score15.8%(269)
Diversity Score
16
+458%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.7%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.4 min
+88%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.1%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.1%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
Female
56.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2012
from 19.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
+18.0 ptssince 2017
from 72.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Angola on the Lake, New York?

Angola on the Lake, New York has about 1,707 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Angola on the Lake, New York?

The typical household in Angola on the Lake, New York earns about $54,743 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Angola on the Lake, New York expensive?

In Angola on the Lake, New York, the median home is worth about $160,800, and the typical rent is about $1,508 a month.

How educated are people in Angola on the Lake, New York?

About 31.7% of adults age 25 and over in Angola on the Lake, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Angola on the Lake, New York?

About 7.0% of people in Angola on the Lake, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Angola on the Lake, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Angola on the Lake, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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