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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Central Square

New York · 1,671 residents · 1.906 sq mi
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Central Square has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,941. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $78,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,671
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,646 in 2000
1990 – 2025
877 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 864 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.6
−17%vs 2000
vs 39.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Central Square
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,941
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,875 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,274
−32%vs 2000
vs $20,946 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.8%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$78,200
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $81,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$391
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $502 in 2000
US average: $450
48.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.1% in 2000
51.2% rent
2.8
+10%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,603)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(15)
Asian0.7%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.4%(89)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,648)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(23)
Diversity Score6.7%(111)
7
+23%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.1%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
+78%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Central Square, New York?

Central Square, New York has about 1,671 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Central Square, New York?

The typical household in Central Square, New York earns about $27,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Central Square, New York expensive?

In Central Square, New York, the median home is worth about $78,200, and the typical rent is about $391 a month.

How educated are people in Central Square, New York?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Central Square, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Central Square, New York?

About 8.8% of people in Central Square, 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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