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Bliss

New York · 447 residents · 9.782 sq mi
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Bliss has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,104. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $136,100. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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

447
+4%since 2023
from 429 in 2023
2010 – 2024
46 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 44 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
44.3
+8%since 2023
from 41.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
401484567650733201020202024Bliss
2024447
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,104
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $48,542 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$27,854
+1%since 2023
from $27,577 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
23.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.478
+2%since 2023
from 0.466 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$136,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $111,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$733
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $730 in 2023
US average: $1,442
64.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 65.5% in 2023
35.6% rent
11.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 12.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
21.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
66.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+18%since 2023
from 2.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(390)
Black4%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian3.7%(16)
Other0.7%(3)
Diversity Score21.3%(91)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(422)
Black3.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other1.3%(6)
Diversity Score13.4%(60)
13
−37%since 2023
from 21 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
+10%since 2023
from 23.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
53.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
20.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
8.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
17.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
18.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
62.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 60.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
24.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
28.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 23.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 55.2% in 2023
47.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.8% in 2023
0.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
17.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
84.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 82.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Bliss, New York?

Bliss, New York has about 447 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Bliss, New York earns about $50,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bliss, New York expensive?

In Bliss, New York, the median home is worth about $136,100, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Bliss, New York?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bliss, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bliss, New York?

About 23.0% of people in Bliss, 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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