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Cobleskill

New York · 4,173 residents · 3.565 sq mi
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Cobleskill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,298. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $137,700. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,173
−8%since 2000
from 4,533 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,171 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,272 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
31.2
+16%since 2000
from 27.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Cobleskill
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,298
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,011 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,863
+70%since 2000
from $15,213 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $518 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
38.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 41.5% in 2000
61.2% rent
Afford Score
3.2
−3%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(4,169)
Black2.7%(121)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(118)
Asian1.3%(58)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.9%(720)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(3,513)
Black3.1%(128)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(273)
Asian2%(84)
Other2.5%(106)
Diversity Score32.6%(1,360)
Diversity Score
33
+105%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+85%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
62.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 14.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 55.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.7%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
52.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.9%
−88.7 ptssince 2013
from 93.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cobleskill, New York?

Cobleskill, New York has about 4,173 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Cobleskill, New York earns about $43,298 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 $137,700, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Cobleskill, New York?

About 36.5% 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 17.5% 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 1,095 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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