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DeKalb Junction

New York · 511 residents · 3.98 sq mi
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DeKalb Junction is a city of 511 people in New York. The median age is 48.2, about 9 years above the US median. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The typical home is worth $76,700. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

511
Unchangedsince 2023
from 512 in 2023
2010 – 2024
128 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 129 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.2
+9%since 2023
from 44.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.98 sq mi
Population, 20102024
290398507616724201020202024DeKalb Junction
2024511
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.8%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91%(5)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.3%(22)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.8%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.2%(52)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.7%(75)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.7%(70)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.9%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416%(82)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.7%(24)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.9%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,406
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$26,501
+8%since 2023
from $24,599 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.329
+1%since 2023
from 0.327 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$76,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $74,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$660
US average: $1,442
89.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2023
from 97.1% in 2023
10.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.63 people
−9%since 2023
from 2.89 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
7.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
55.0%
+55.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.4
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(486)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(21)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(464)
Black1.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.4%(38)
21
+75%since 2023
from 12 in 2023
2011 – 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
Ancestry
Irish21.9%(112)
German20.9%(107)
French16.8%(86)
English10.4%(53)
Scottish4.9%(25)
Italian4.7%(24)
Polish3.7%(19)
American2.5%(13)
British2.5%(13)
Arab0.8%(4)
Lebanese0.8%(4)
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 84.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 27.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
57.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
36.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
6.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
46.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 54.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.7%
US average: 74.6%
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
29.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 30.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

59.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 62.1% in 2023
40.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 37.9% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
15.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
32.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 32.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
4.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.2%
US average: 95.5%
97.5%
US average: 87.7%
98.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 97.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married51%(146)
Married37.8%(108)
Widowed11.2%(32)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(44)
Married36.5%(69)
Widowed18%(34)
Divorced22.2%(42)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
29.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.9%
US average: 13.8%
29.0%
US average: 18.4%
52.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
8.6%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
71.6%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.1%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.3%(41)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II14.7%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 68 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 DeKalb Junction, New York?

DeKalb Junction, New York has about 511 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in DeKalb Junction, New York?

The typical household in DeKalb Junction, New York earns about $56,406 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is DeKalb Junction, New York expensive?

In DeKalb Junction, New York, the median home is worth about $76,700, and the typical rent is about $660 a month.

How educated are people in DeKalb Junction, New York?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in DeKalb Junction, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in DeKalb Junction, New York?

About 7.6% of people in DeKalb Junction, 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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