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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brockport

New York · 8,103 residents · 2.17 sq mi
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With 8,103 people, Brockport is a city in New York. The median age is 22.4, younger than the US median of 35.2. Owners hold 45% of the housing stock. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. 19.2% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $84,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,103
−7%since 1990
from 8,749 in 1990
1990 – 2025
22.4
+2%since 1990
from 22.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.17 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K7K8K8K9K19902000201020202024Brockport
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.2%(260)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.2%(340)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.7%(380)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1917.9%(1,447)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2429.6%(2,401)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.9%(801)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 449.3%(756)
US avg: 16%
45 to 548.8%(714)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.7%(377)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.1%(248)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.8%(223)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(156)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,068
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,844 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,729
+51%since 1990
from $9,735 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.2%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 20.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$84,600
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $80,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$575
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $463 in 1990
US average: $602
45.1%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 44.9% in 1990
54.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(8,077)
Black4.9%(432)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(242)
Asian1.1%(95)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(7,315)
Black4.3%(347)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(237)
Asian1%(79)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.7%(124)
Mexican1.4%(102)
Guatemalan0.8%(61)
Ecuadorian0.7%(54)
Dominican0.5%(37)
Cuban0.5%(35)
Peruvian0.3%(21)
Bolivian0.1%(6)
Salvadoran0.1%(4)
Asian origin
Chinese1%(70)
Asian Indian0.6%(46)
Japanese0.5%(34)
Korean0.5%(34)
Nepalese0.2%(16)
Pakistani0.2%(11)
Laotian0.1%(10)
Vietnamese0.1%(7)
Burmese0%(2)
Ancestry
German17.4%(1,267)
Irish15.7%(1,145)
Italian14.1%(1,026)
English13.2%(958)
American6.7%(490)
Polish4.3%(312)
French2.3%(171)
Scottish1.9%(139)
West Indian1.2%(84)
Dutch1%(74)
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Ghanaian0.9%(64)
Swedish0.8%(56)
Welsh0.7%(51)
Ukrainian0.6%(45)
Greek0.6%(41)
Jamaican0.5%(40)
Haitian0.5%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(33)
British0.4%(32)
Finnish0.3%(25)
Austrian0.3%(22)
Czech0.3%(22)
Slovak0.3%(22)
Hungarian0.3%(20)
Russian0.3%(20)
Portuguese0.3%(19)
Nigerian0.2%(15)
Arab0.2%(12)
Lebanese0.2%(12)
Lithuanian0.1%(9)
Turkish0.1%(8)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Norwegian0.1%(4)
Latvian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

36.5%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 29.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.0%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 83.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.5%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.5 min
−38%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married50.7%(1,727)
Married39.9%(1,358)
Widowed3.6%(123)
Divorced5.8%(199)
Women 15+
Never married50.5%(1,931)
Married36.4%(1,392)
Widowed7%(269)
Divorced6.1%(234)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% 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)63%(194)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.7%(107)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.4%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 308 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 Brockport, New York?

Brockport, New York has about 8,103 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Brockport, New York earns about $37,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brockport, New York expensive?

In Brockport, New York, the median home is worth about $84,600, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Brockport, New York?

About 36.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brockport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brockport, New York?

About 19.2% of people in Brockport, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brockport, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Brockport, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 646 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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