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CITY · 2010 ACS

Cobleskill

New York · 4,678 residents · 3.57 sq mi
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Cobleskill is a city of 4,678 people in New York. The median age is 24.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. Owners hold 40% of the housing stock. 29.1% of locals live below the federal poverty line. That trails the New York median by roughly 45%. 3% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 24.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,678
+3%since 2000
from 4,533 in 2000
1990 – 2025
24.5
−9%since 2000
from 27.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Cobleskill
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.2%(151)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.9%(184)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.9%(182)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1920.7%(970)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2419%(889)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.8%(410)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.7%(359)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 548.9%(416)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.2%(476)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.9%(277)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(240)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(124)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,455
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,011 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,624
+22%since 2000
from $15,213 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
29.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.519
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$142,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$715
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $518 in 2000
US average: $853
39.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 41.5% in 2000
60.1% rent
8.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.00 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.05 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
31.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
71.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.7
+17%since 2009
from 4.0 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-Hispanic92%(4,169)
Black2.7%(121)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(118)
Asian1.3%(58)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(4,097)
Black3.8%(178)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(220)
Asian1.9%(87)
Other0.8%(37)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.4%(334)
Mexican1.1%(57)
Dominican0.4%(22)
Uruguayan0.4%(21)
Argentine0.3%(14)
Panamanian0.2%(11)
Ancestry
Irish25.8%(1,340)
German24.8%(1,291)
Italian17.7%(921)
Polish9.8%(509)
American8.7%(455)
English7.6%(395)
Scottish7.3%(381)
French4.7%(245)
Dutch3.7%(191)
Norwegian2.2%(115)
Welsh1.7%(91)
West Indian1.3%(70)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(59)
Hungarian0.8%(44)
Russian0.7%(38)
Finnish0.7%(34)
Arab0.6%(29)
Lebanese0.6%(29)
Jamaican0.5%(25)
Czech0.4%(20)
Haitian0.4%(19)
Canadian0.3%(18)
Croatian0.3%(17)
Danish0.3%(17)
Swedish0.3%(14)
Armenian0.2%(13)
Greek0.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

31.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
20.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+32%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
59.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
5.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
16.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
20.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

29.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
36.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
53.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
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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 4,678 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Cobleskill, New York earns about $30,455 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 $142,900, and the typical rent is about $715 a month.

How educated are people in Cobleskill, New York?

About 31.9% 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 29.1% 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 590 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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