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CITY · 2010 ACS

Breesport

New York · 626 residents · 1.63 sq mi
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With 626 people, Breesport is a city in New York. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. That is roughly 63% ahead of the New York median. At a median age of 44.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households take in $90,580 a year at the median, 72% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

626
−9%vs 2011
vs 688 in 2011
2010 – 2024
44.7
+26%vs 2011
vs 35.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.63 sq mi
Population, 20102024
4355807258691K201020202024Breesport
2024628
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.8%(30)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(47)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(40)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(38)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(64)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(71)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.6%(123)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6418.5%(116)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(43)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.5%(22)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$90,580
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $77,303 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$25,193
+2%vs 2011
vs $24,636 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
58.8%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.8%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.157
−43%vs 2011
vs 0.275 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$86,900
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $112,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
89.2%
−10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
10.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.21 people
+11%vs 2011
vs 2.90 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
7.3%
−16.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
1.0
−34%vs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 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

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(688)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(608)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(11)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other1.8%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German40.1%(315)
American13.4%(105)
English13.4%(105)
Scotch-Irish10.8%(85)
Polish6%(47)
Scottish5.6%(44)
Irish2.2%(17)
Ukrainian2%(16)
French1.4%(11)
Section 05

Education

3.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.1 min
−16%vs 2011
vs 42.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
98.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
11.8%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.2%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
44.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
8.7%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.9%(39)
Married71.1%(155)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11%(24)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(51)
Married61.5%(169)
Widowed20%(55)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.8%
+27.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.3%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.4%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.0%
−20.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.9%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era74.1%(20)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 27 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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How many people live in Breesport, New York?

Breesport, New York has about 626 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Breesport, New York earns about $90,580 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Breesport, New York expensive?

In Breesport, New York, the median home is worth about $86,900.

How educated are people in Breesport, New York?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Breesport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Breesport, New York?

About 3.8% of people in Breesport, 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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