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Corfu

New York · 689 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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Corfu is a city of 689 people in New York. The median age is 49.3, about 10 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 0%. The typical home is worth $129,600, having risen by half since 2000. Renters pay $543 a month at the median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.8% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% 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

689
−13%since 2000
from 795 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.3
+42%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
66871876981986919902000201020202024Corfu
2024695
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(34)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.9%(20)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.6%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.9%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247%(48)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(83)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(65)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(94)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.7%(129)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411%(76)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.9%(61)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$82,083
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,386 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,839
+94%since 2000
from $15,909 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
+31.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$129,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$543
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $518 in 2000
US average: $1,124
67.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
32.4% rent
2.77 people
+7%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.6
−19%since 2009
from 2.0 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-Hispanic96.2%(765)
Black0.9%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(659)
Black1.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.4%(12)
Asian origin
Korean0.4%(3)
Ancestry
German29.1%(247)
Polish16.5%(140)
Irish16.1%(137)
English10.8%(92)
Italian4.8%(41)
Scotch-Irish3.9%(33)
American1.9%(16)
Hungarian1.9%(16)
Canadian1.6%(14)
Scottish1.3%(11)
Slovak0.8%(7)
Swedish0.8%(7)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
French0.7%(6)
Swiss0.6%(5)
Belgian0.5%(4)
Australian0.4%(3)
Ukrainian0.4%(3)
Russian0.2%(2)
Dutch0.1%(1)
Norwegian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

31.4%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+58%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
72.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.0%
US average: 73.3%
36.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
51.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 3.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.0%
US average: 91.9%
93.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27%(67)
Married64.9%(161)
Widowed4.4%(11)
Divorced3.6%(9)
Women 15+
Never married27.8%(98)
Married54%(190)
Widowed6.8%(24)
Divorced11.4%(40)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 3.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
65.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
21.1%
US average: 13.7%
17.8%
US average: 17.6%
11.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
83.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.3%(18)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)31.9%(15)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era21.3%(10)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War25.5%(12)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 47 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 Corfu, New York?

Corfu, New York has about 689 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Corfu, New York earns about $82,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Corfu, New York expensive?

In Corfu, New York, the median home is worth about $129,600, and the typical rent is about $543 a month.

How educated are people in Corfu, New York?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Corfu, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Corfu, New York?

About 5.8% of people in Corfu, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Corfu, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Corfu, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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