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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cobleskill

New York · 4,533 residents · 3.57 sq mi
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With 4,533 people, Cobleskill is a city in New York. Owners hold 42% of the housing stock. The median age is 27.0, younger than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than in New York as a whole. 19.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Households take in $28,011 at the median, 34% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 27.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,533
−14%since 1990
from 5,268 in 1990
1990 – 2025
27.0
+24%since 1990
from 21.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Cobleskill
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.3%(150)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93.3%(151)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.7%(214)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1924.5%(1,110)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2412.5%(567)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.9%(357)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4410.2%(464)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.1%(459)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.2%(283)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.9%(312)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.3%(287)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.9%(179)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,011
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,522 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,213
+53%since 1990
from $9,959 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.8%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,300
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$518
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $405 in 1990
US average: $602
41.5%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 43.1% in 1990
58.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

30.2%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.0%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.1%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−26%since 1990
from 16.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married44.3%(860)
Married43.4%(843)
Widowed5.7%(110)
Divorced6.7%(130)
Women 15+
Never married32.8%(685)
Married35.6%(743)
Widowed22.8%(475)
Divorced8.8%(183)
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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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cobleskill, New York?

Cobleskill, New York has about 4,533 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Cobleskill, New York earns about $28,011 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 $92,300, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Cobleskill, New York?

About 30.2% 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 19.8% of people in Cobleskill, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cobleskill, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Cobleskill, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 735 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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