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Apalachin

New York · 2,553 residents · 2.876 sq mi
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Apalachin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,337. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,427 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $179,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,553
+127%since 2000
from 1,126 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
888 / sq mi
+154%since 2009
from 349 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
+18%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
8421K2K2K3K1990201020202024Apalachin
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(100)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(119)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.9%(151)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.6%(118)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(182)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.9%(330)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.6%(374)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.4%(316)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416%(409)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(335)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.7%(70)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(49)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,337
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,636 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,030
+235%since 2000
from $14,927 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.6%
+23.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
+48%since 2010
from 0.319 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$179,900
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,078
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
26.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.1%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+53%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
68
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,085)
Black1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(2,263)
Black1.2%(30)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(105)
Asian2.7%(69)
Other3.4%(86)
Diversity Score
26
+289%since 2009
from 7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican2.2%(56)
Colombian1.1%(28)
Cuban0%(1)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.9%(48)
Chinese0.8%(21)
Ancestry
Irish19.8%(506)
German13.6%(348)
English12.5%(318)
American12%(307)
Italian10.6%(270)
Polish3.8%(96)
West Indian1.9%(49)
Jamaican1.9%(49)
Slovak1.8%(47)
Ukrainian1.7%(44)
Swedish1.6%(40)
Dutch1.4%(36)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.4%(36)
Hungarian1%(25)
Scottish1%(25)
Canadian0.9%(23)
Greek0.7%(18)
Israeli0.7%(18)
Lithuanian0.7%(18)
Swiss0.6%(16)
Austrian0.6%(15)
French0.5%(12)
Finnish0.4%(9)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.0%
+24.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.5 min
+58%since 2000
from 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.3%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 96.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
13.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.1%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2012
from 16.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.4%
−88.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2017
from 83.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 93.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(382)
Married54.2%(564)
Widowed2.4%(25)
Divorced6.6%(69)
Women 15+
Never married28%(320)
Married51.4%(588)
Widowed7.5%(86)
Divorced13%(149)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apalachin, New York?

Apalachin, New York has about 2,553 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Apalachin, New York earns about $81,337 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Apalachin, New York expensive?

In Apalachin, New York, the median home is worth about $179,900, and the typical rent is about $1,078 a month.

How educated are people in Apalachin, New York?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in Apalachin, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Apalachin, New York?

About 13.6% of people in Apalachin, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Apalachin, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Apalachin, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,373 residents, a change of about 116 percent over that period.

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

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