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Copake Lake

New York · 823 residents · 9.504 sq mi
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Copake Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,935. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $270,100. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 74% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
823
+8%since 2000
from 762 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
87 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 80 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.9
+19%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
4665806948079212000201020202024Copake Lake
2024784
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,935
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,946 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,348
+137%since 2000
from $19,571 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.324
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Information1.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
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

Median home value
$270,100
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$783
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $557 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.2%
−23.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
59.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
−7%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(725)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(38)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(786)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(23)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.9%(73)
Diversity Score
9
+79%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.3%
+23.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
21.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.2 min
+148%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
48.7%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.8%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Copake Lake, New York?

Copake Lake, New York has about 823 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Copake Lake, New York?

The typical household in Copake Lake, New York earns about $96,935 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Copake Lake, New York expensive?

In Copake Lake, New York, the median home is worth about $270,100, and the typical rent is about $783 a month.

How educated are people in Copake Lake, New York?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Copake Lake, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Copake Lake, New York?

About 3.0% of people in Copake Lake, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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