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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dresden

New York · 307 residents · 0.302 sq mi
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Dresden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,500. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $62,600. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

307
−7%since 1990
from 329 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,017 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 1,089 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.9
+29%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1972663364064751990201020202024Dresden
2024272
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,207
+87%since 1990
from $9,753 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.7%
−9.5 ptssince 1990
from 15.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$605
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $369 in 1990
US average: $602
74.1%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.8% in 1990
25.9% rent
1.5
−19%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(327)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(275)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(30)
Asian0.3%(1)
Diversity Score22.8%(70)
23
+1412%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.3%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.9%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−35%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dresden, New York?

Dresden, New York has about 307 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Dresden, New York earns about $42,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dresden, New York expensive?

In Dresden, New York, the median home is worth about $62,600, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Dresden, New York?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dresden, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dresden, New York?

About 5.7% of people in Dresden, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dresden, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Dresden, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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