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Apalachin

New York · 2,632 residents · 2.88 sq mi
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With 2,632 people, Apalachin is a city in New York. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 1,506 people. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $120,700, having risen by half since 2000. The median age is 42.5, about 4 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% 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

2,632
+134%since 2000
from 1,126 in 2000
1990 – 2024
42.5
+16%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.88 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8421K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Apalachin
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.7%(124)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(148)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(156)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.6%(122)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(146)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(344)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.9%(366)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(294)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.5%(488)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.8%(231)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(146)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(67)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,438
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,636 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$34,595
+132%since 2000
from $14,927 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$120,700
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$722
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
20.7% rent
2.13 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
+36%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,085)
Black1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(2,388)
Black1.1%(28)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(87)
Asian1.4%(38)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian1.7%(36)
Cuban0%(1)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(11)
Chinese0.5%(10)
Ancestry
English21.6%(464)
Irish16%(343)
German15.6%(336)
Italian11.7%(251)
Polish9.1%(196)
American5.9%(126)
Swedish3.7%(79)
French3.2%(68)
Slovak2.6%(56)
Canadian1.4%(29)
Czech1.4%(29)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.4%(29)
Dutch1.2%(26)
Austrian1.1%(24)
Hungarian1%(21)
Welsh0.8%(17)
Danish0.5%(10)
Lithuanian0.5%(10)
Scottish0.5%(10)
British0.4%(9)
Norwegian0.4%(8)
Russian0.3%(7)
Ukrainian0.3%(7)
Lebanese0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

35.0%
+23.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+99%since 2000
from 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 96.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.6%
US average: 73.3%
34.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
51.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.9%
US average: 91.9%
95.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
66.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
US average: 13.7%
22.1%
US average: 17.6%
10.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.2%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 82 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apalachin, New York?

Apalachin, New York has about 2,632 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Apalachin, New York earns about $61,438 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 $120,700, and the typical rent is about $722 a month.

How educated are people in Apalachin, New York?

About 35.0% 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 7.4% 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 1,452 residents, a change of about 123 percent over that period.

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

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