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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calcium

New York · 3,346 residents · 5.61 sq mi
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Calcium is a city of 3,346 people in New York. The median age is 23.0, younger than the US median of 35.2. Owners hold 22% of the housing stock. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Growth has run 34% since 1990, or 841 more people. Households here earn about 33% less than in New York as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 23.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,346
+34%since 1990
from 2,505 in 1990
1990 – 2024
23.0
−4%since 1990
from 23.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.61 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K4K4K19902000201020202024Calcium
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 516.4%(550)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 912.9%(432)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(260)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194.8%(159)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2414.3%(478)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3423.4%(784)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4410.6%(356)
US avg: 16%
45 to 544.2%(141)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 643%(101)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 741.6%(53)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840.8%(26)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.2%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,977
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,853 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,356
+23%since 1990
from $8,400 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.4%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,100
−37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$555
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $456 in 1990
US average: $602
22.2%
−7.9 ptssince 1990
from 30.1% in 1990
77.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(1,808)
Black20.9%(523)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(189)
Asian1.8%(44)
2000
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(2,106)
Black18.5%(620)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(422)
Asian1.6%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.5%(366)
Puerto Rican7.6%(222)
Ecuadorian1.9%(56)
Dominican1.9%(55)
Colombian0.7%(21)
Salvadoran0.3%(8)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.3%(9)
Cambodian0.1%(4)
Korean0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish11.6%(341)
West Indian9.2%(269)
Jamaican6.4%(187)
German5.4%(158)
Scotch-Irish5.3%(156)
Polish4.1%(121)
English2.9%(85)
Canadian2.1%(62)
Italian2%(58)
American1.8%(54)
Hungarian1.6%(48)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.3%(38)
Norwegian0.9%(27)
Dutch0.8%(23)
French0.5%(15)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.5 min
−39%since 1990
from 14.1 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 married11.1%(111)
Married84.1%(842)
Widowed0.5%(5)
Divorced4.3%(43)
Women 15+
Never married13.2%(143)
Married79.2%(859)
Widowed1.9%(21)
Divorced5.6%(61)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.7%
+17.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% 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)68.6%(120)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.3%(53)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.4%(55)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 175 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 Calcium, New York?

Calcium, New York has about 3,346 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Calcium, New York earns about $28,977 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calcium, New York expensive?

In Calcium, New York, the median home is worth about $55,100, and the typical rent is about $555 a month.

How educated are people in Calcium, New York?

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

What is the poverty rate in Calcium, New York?

About 15.4% of people in Calcium, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calcium, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Calcium, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 841 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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