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Celoron

New York · 1,049 residents (2025 est.) · 0.748 sq mi
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Celoron has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,964. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $92,700. Households here earn about 40% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% 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

Total population
1,397
+8%since 2000
from 1,295 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,868 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,731 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.9
+15%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,049 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9071K1K1K1K1990201020202024Celoron
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,964
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,544 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,026
+92%since 2000
from $15,098 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
+22.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
+14%since 2010
from 0.377 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$92,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$917
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
40.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+23%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(1,210)
Black0.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(28)
Asian1.5%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(143)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(1,259)
Black1.7%(24)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(51)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other4%(56)
Diversity Score23.1%(322)
Diversity Score
23
+108%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.2 min
+34%since 2000
from 9.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 15.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2011
from 61.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.6%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 19.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
−85.9 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2017
from 63.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Celoron, New York?

Celoron, New York has about 1,397 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Celoron, New York earns about $51,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Celoron, New York expensive?

In Celoron, New York, the median home is worth about $92,700, and the typical rent is about $917 a month.

How educated are people in Celoron, New York?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Celoron, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Celoron, New York?

About 16.6% of people in Celoron, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Celoron, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Celoron, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 165 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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