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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Arcade

New York · 2,026 residents · 2.578 sq mi
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Arcade has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,724. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $77,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,026
−3%since 1990
from 2,081 in 1990
1990 – 2025
786 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 807 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.7
+14%since 1990
from 31.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Arcade
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,724
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,784 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,577
+49%since 1990
from $11,148 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.8%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$390
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
62.1%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 61.7% in 1990
37.9% rent
2.3
+8%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(2,078)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,981)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(27)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score4.6%(94)
5
+674%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.3%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
−28%since 1990
from 22.6 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 Arcade, New York?

Arcade, New York has about 2,026 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Arcade, New York earns about $33,724 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arcade, New York expensive?

In Arcade, New York, the median home is worth about $77,600, and the typical rent is about $390 a month.

How educated are people in Arcade, New York?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Arcade, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arcade, New York?

About 8.8% of people in Arcade, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arcade, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Arcade, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 55 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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