CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cobleskill

New York · 5,268 residents · 3.57 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Albany metro area
Compare
The short version

With 5,268 people, Cobleskill is a city in New York. The median age is 21.7, younger than the US median of 33.0. 43% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the New York median by roughly 23%. 735 more people live here than in 2000. 16.3% of locals live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 21.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,268
+16%vs 2000
vs 4,533 in 2000
1990 – 2025
21.7
−20%vs 2000
vs 27.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Cobleskill
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55%(265)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.9%(258)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.9%(151)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1927.4%(1,442)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2415.3%(806)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 349.8%(518)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 449.2%(485)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 545.5%(291)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.9%(312)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.1%(319)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.7%(301)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.3%(120)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,522
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,011 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,959
−35%vs 2000
vs $15,213 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.3%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$87,600
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$405
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $518 in 2000
US average: $450
43.1%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.5% in 2000
56.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(4,169)
Black2.7%(121)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(118)
Asian1.3%(58)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(5,012)
Black2.6%(137)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(62)
Asian1.8%(93)
Other0.5%(26)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.6%(75)
Colombian0.4%(20)
Argentine0.3%(14)
Chilean0.2%(10)
Mexican0.2%(8)
Ecuadorian0.2%(8)
Guatemalan0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(30)
Chinese0.6%(27)
Korean0.4%(19)
Bangladeshi0.3%(13)
Japanese0.1%(6)
Ancestry
German20.2%(946)
Irish12.6%(592)
Italian12.1%(567)
English12%(561)
Dutch3.5%(163)
American3.1%(145)
Norwegian2.9%(138)
Polish2.9%(135)
Swedish1.8%(84)
Russian1.6%(76)
Danish1.5%(70)
French1.1%(50)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1%(46)
West Indian0.5%(25)
Czech0.4%(20)
Arab0.4%(19)
Palestinian0.4%(19)
Greek0.3%(16)
Austrian0.3%(15)
Ukrainian0.3%(14)
Jamaican0.3%(13)
British0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

22.8%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.5%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.6%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married50.2%(972)
Married37%(716)
Widowed2.5%(49)
Divorced10.3%(200)
Women 15+
Never married46.2%(1,078)
Married28.7%(669)
Widowed15.2%(354)
Divorced9.9%(231)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.4%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% 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)28.5%(47)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.3%(50)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.3%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 165 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Cobleskill

Head to head

Compare Cobleskill to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Cobleskill, New York?

Cobleskill, New York has about 5,268 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Cobleskill, New York earns about $25,522 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cobleskill, New York expensive?

In Cobleskill, New York, the median home is worth about $87,600, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Cobleskill, New York?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cobleskill, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cobleskill, New York?

About 16.3% of people in Cobleskill, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →