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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Barnum Island

New York · 2,624 residents · 0.865 sq mi
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Barnum Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,709. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $225,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.6% of residents. Households here earn about 84% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,624
+6%vs 2000
vs 2,487 in 2000
1990 – 2024
3,034 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 2,875 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.4
−11%vs 2000
vs 42.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Barnum Island
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,709
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,656 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$24,614
−27%vs 2000
vs $33,498 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.6%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$225,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $244,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$847
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $892 in 2000
US average: $450
86.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.2% in 2000
13.1% rent
3.7
+21%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(2,126)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(256)
Asian2.3%(56)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.1%(724)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,534)
Black1.6%(43)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(72)
Asian1.8%(47)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.4%(378)
14
−51%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.6%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 27.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barnum Island, New York?

Barnum Island, New York has about 2,624 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Barnum Island, New York?

The typical household in Barnum Island, New York earns about $60,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barnum Island, New York expensive?

In Barnum Island, New York, the median home is worth about $225,500, and the typical rent is about $847 a month.

How educated are people in Barnum Island, New York?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Barnum Island, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barnum Island, New York?

About 6.6% of people in Barnum Island, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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