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Croghan

New York · 632 residents (2025 est.) · 0.427 sq mi
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Croghan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,731. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $160,000. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 40% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
642
−3%since 2000
from 665 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,504 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,557 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.4
+19%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:632 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5616006396777161990201020202024Croghan
2024642
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,731
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,304 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,142
+127%since 2000
from $14,183 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
+22%since 2010
from 0.385 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,000
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$721
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
39.1% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.4%
+30.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+24%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(655)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(22)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(626)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(9)
Diversity Score6.1%(39)
Diversity Score
6
+82%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+69%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 1.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.8%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Female
53.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2012
from 19.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
−82.8 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+26.0 ptssince 2017
from 61.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Croghan, New York?

Croghan, New York has about 642 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Croghan, New York earns about $51,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Croghan, New York expensive?

In Croghan, New York, the median home is worth about $160,000, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.

How educated are people in Croghan, New York?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Croghan, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Croghan, New York?

About 19.1% of people in Croghan, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Croghan, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Croghan, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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