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Cherry Valley

New York · 520 residents · 0.51 sq mi
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With 520 people, Cherry Valley is a city in New York. At a median age of 47.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $117,200. That trails the New York median by roughly 27%. The poverty rate is 7.0%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

520
−12%since 2000
from 592 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.7
+17%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.51 sq mi
Population, 19902024
45549253056760519902000201020202024Cherry Valley
2024482
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.7%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(28)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.5%(34)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(35)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(27)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.1%(42)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.6%(102)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.1%(89)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.6%(50)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.6%(29)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(11)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,417
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,508
+36%since 2000
from $15,808 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.333
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 7%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$117,200
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$703
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $853
67.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
33.0% rent
20.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.28 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
46.3%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+15%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(585)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(497)
Black1.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German33.6%(148)
Irish22.3%(98)
American19.3%(85)
English16.1%(71)
Italian7.5%(33)
Scottish6.4%(28)
Dutch5.9%(26)
Welsh3.9%(17)
Arab2.3%(10)
Czech2.3%(10)
Russian2.3%(10)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
French1.8%(8)
Norwegian1.6%(7)
British0.7%(3)
Polish0.7%(3)
Swedish0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

24.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+55%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
56.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
28.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
9.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
52.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
5.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48.7%(94)
Married50.3%(97)
Widowed1%(2)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married30.5%(68)
Married50.7%(113)
Widowed13.9%(31)
Divorced4.9%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% 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)18.8%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)68.8%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.5%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 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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How many people live in Cherry Valley, New York?

Cherry Valley, New York has about 520 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cherry Valley, New York?

The typical household in Cherry Valley, New York earns about $40,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cherry Valley, New York expensive?

In Cherry Valley, New York, the median home is worth about $117,200, and the typical rent is about $703 a month.

How educated are people in Cherry Valley, New York?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cherry Valley, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cherry Valley, New York?

About 7.0% of people in Cherry Valley, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cherry Valley, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Cherry Valley, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 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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