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Eden

New York · 3,113 residents · 5.594 sq mi
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Eden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,900. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $237,200. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% 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

Total population
3,113
−13%since 2000
from 3,579 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
556 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 640 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.4
+17%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Eden
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,900
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,659 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,720
+64%since 2000
from $23,579 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
+10%since 2010
from 0.333 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,200
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$841
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $529 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
2.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+48%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
37
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(3,496)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(18)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(132)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(2,892)
Black1.4%(43)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(66)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other3.4%(107)
Diversity Score16.9%(526)
Diversity Score
17
+357%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+29%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.1%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
46.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2012
from 11.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.2%
−95.8 ptssince 2013
from 97.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2017
from 80.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eden, New York?

Eden, New York has about 3,113 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Eden, New York earns about $84,900 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eden, New York expensive?

In Eden, New York, the median home is worth about $237,200, and the typical rent is about $841 a month.

How educated are people in Eden, New York?

About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in Eden, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eden, New York?

About 10.8% of people in Eden, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eden, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Eden, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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