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Coram

New York · 39,539 residents · 13.826 sq mi
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Coram is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,220. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $452,100. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

39,539
+13%since 2000
from 34,923 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,860 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 2,780 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
43.5
+24%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 19902024
29K33K36K40K43K1990201020202024Coram
202440K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.9%(2,747)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(1,930)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.6%(1,800)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195%(1,991)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(2,120)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.1%(5,974)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.4%(3,712)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.9%(6,303)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(5,795)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411%(4,356)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.2%(2,043)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(768)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$105,220
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,309 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$48,630
+98%since 2000
from $24,597 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.399
+3%since 2010
from 0.387 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$452,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $154,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$2,492
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $956 in 2000
US average: $1,442
69.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
30.8% rent
7.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
40.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
55.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.3
−3%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77%(26,897)
Black8.2%(2,869)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(3,314)
Asian3.3%(1,148)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(22,257)
Black12.6%(4,993)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(7,375)
Asian3.7%(1,479)
Other8.7%(3,435)
78
+49%since 2009
from 52 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.8%(2,707)
South American3.5%(1,384)
Dominican2.7%(1,077)
Colombian1.6%(625)
Mexican1.4%(557)
Ecuadorian1.4%(553)
Honduran1.2%(486)
Salvadoran1.1%(417)
Guatemalan0.5%(189)
Spaniard0.2%(95)
Chilean0.2%(94)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.2%(82)
Costa Rican0.1%(55)
Panamanian0.1%(37)
Venezuelan0.1%(29)
Cuban0%(4)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.8%(718)
Korean0.6%(256)
Chinese0.5%(189)
Pakistani0.4%(156)
Vietnamese0.1%(51)
Filipino0.1%(31)
Thai0%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian23.6%(9,350)
Irish11.6%(4,569)
German9.2%(3,636)
American5.3%(2,102)
Polish4.1%(1,615)
English3.2%(1,274)
West Indian2.5%(988)
Russian1.9%(763)
Greek1.4%(562)
French1.2%(481)
Arab1.1%(442)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian1.1%(438)
Guyanese1.1%(430)
Norwegian1%(414)
Egyptian1%(409)
Jamaican0.9%(372)
Scottish0.7%(283)
Nigerian0.7%(268)
Portuguese0.5%(197)
Swedish0.4%(152)
Austrian0.3%(133)
Dutch0.3%(116)
Brazilian0.3%(102)
Finnish0.3%(100)
Hungarian0.3%(100)
Danish0.2%(71)
Ukrainian0.2%(67)
Canadian0.2%(63)
Armenian0.1%(55)
Iranian0.1%(52)
Romanian0.1%(50)
Barbadian0.1%(50)
Lithuanian0.1%(40)
Czech0.1%(39)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(27)
Slovak0.1%(23)
Welsh0.1%(22)
Croatian0%(19)
Latvian0%(16)
British0%(10)
Syrian0%(9)
Swiss0%(9)
Turkish0%(8)
Israeli0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

36.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 26.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
13.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.7 min
+32%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
8.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 72.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
18.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
45.6%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
50.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
16.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.9%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 7.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.3%
−88.7 ptssince 2013
from 92.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2017
from 87.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
77.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 77.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
12.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 10.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.9%(5,893)
Married50.2%(8,016)
Widowed3.3%(529)
Divorced9.5%(1,522)
Women 15+
Never married30.9%(5,292)
Married45.5%(7,780)
Widowed8.4%(1,443)
Divorced15.1%(2,587)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coram, New York?

Coram, New York has about 39,539 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Coram, New York earns about $105,220 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coram, New York expensive?

In Coram, New York, the median home is worth about $452,100, and the typical rent is about $2,492 a month.

How educated are people in Coram, New York?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Coram, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coram, New York?

About 7.5% of people in Coram, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coram, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Coram, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,428 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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

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