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Chaumont

New York · 615 residents · 0.983 sq mi
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Chaumont has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $71,458. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $165,600. With a median age of 46.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
615
+4%since 2000
from 592 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
626 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 602 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.1
+19%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5196197208209211990201020202024Chaumont
2024650
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,458
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,204
+88%since 2000
from $16,608 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.9%
+26.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$165,600
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$875
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $500 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
31.7% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+56%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(569)
Black1.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(40)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(570)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(13)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other7.7%(47)
Diversity Score23.3%(143)
Diversity Score
23
+248%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+57%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2011
from 62.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.8%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
57.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.7%
−96.2 ptssince 2013
from 97.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chaumont, New York?

Chaumont, New York has about 615 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Chaumont, New York earns about $71,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chaumont, New York expensive?

In Chaumont, New York, the median home is worth about $165,600, and the typical rent is about $875 a month.

How educated are people in Chaumont, New York?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chaumont, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chaumont, New York?

About 7.2% of people in Chaumont, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chaumont, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Chaumont, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 63 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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