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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Country Knolls

New York · 2,155 residents · 3.42 sq mi
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Country Knolls is home to 2,155 people in New York. That is roughly 99% ahead of the New York median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 59% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 97% of the housing stock. The median household earns $86,290, about 103% above the national median. Median rent is $1,146 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,155
−8%since 1990
from 2,334 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
41.1
+9%since 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.42 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Country Knolls
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(147)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.1%(153)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(181)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(161)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.2%(70)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(184)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(326)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.2%(371)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.8%(298)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.2%(199)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(55)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,290
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,391 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,027
+60%since 1990
from $20,599 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
1.6%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,900
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $154,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,146
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
97.4%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 97.5% in 1990
2.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(2,321)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(36)
Asian0.6%(13)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(2,073)
Black0.6%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(12)
Asian1.9%(41)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(35)
Salvadoran0.4%(23)
Cuban0.3%(17)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(24)
Korean0.1%(8)
Ancestry
Irish26.6%(1,448)
German23.6%(1,284)
Italian20%(1,090)
English19.3%(1,050)
Polish7.5%(408)
French4.7%(258)
American3%(164)
Scottish2.5%(134)
Dutch2.1%(116)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(106)
Swedish1.6%(85)
Ukrainian1.5%(80)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian1.3%(70)
Czech1.1%(58)
Romanian0.9%(48)
Danish0.8%(44)
British0.7%(37)
Greek0.6%(34)
Finnish0.6%(32)
Norwegian0.6%(31)
Canadian0.5%(27)
Nigerian0.5%(27)
Hungarian0.2%(11)
Russian0.2%(10)
Portuguese0.2%(9)
Arab0.1%(8)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
Macedonian0.1%(7)
Welsh0.1%(7)
Armenian0.1%(6)
Guyanese0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
59.3%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 54.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.8%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 98.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
25.6%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.5 min
−41%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.7%(183)
Married76.1%(641)
Widowed0.8%(7)
Divorced1.3%(11)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(128)
Married78.9%(663)
Widowed3.2%(27)
Divorced2.6%(22)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
1.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
75.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
19.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
5.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
88.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% 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)13.6%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(41)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.3%(52)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 198 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 Country Knolls, New York?

Country Knolls, New York has about 2,155 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Country Knolls, New York?

The typical household in Country Knolls, New York earns about $86,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Country Knolls, New York expensive?

In Country Knolls, New York, the median home is worth about $146,900, and the typical rent is about $1,146 a month.

How educated are people in Country Knolls, New York?

About 59.3% of adults age 25 and over in Country Knolls, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Country Knolls, New York?

About 1.6% of people in Country Knolls, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Country Knolls, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Country Knolls, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 179 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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