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Eldred

New York · 136 residents · 1.30 sq mi
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Eldred is home to 136 people in New York. At a median age of 52.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. 23.5% of people here live below the federal poverty line. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
86% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

136
−32%since 2023
from 201 in 2023
2020 – 2024
105 / sq mi
−32%since 2023
from 155 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
52.5
−7%since 2023
from 56.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.30 sq mi
Population, 20202024
12815117419722020202024Eldred
2024136
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 914%(19)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.9%(4)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 342.9%(4)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.2%(22)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5422.1%(30)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.9%(23)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7419.9%(27)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.1%(7)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,540
+2%since 2023
from $46,474 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
23.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.671
+13%since 2023
from 0.596 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services38.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade16.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information6.8%
US avg: 10.8%
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%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

85.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 91.4% in 2023
14.3% rent
40.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.77 people
−7%since 2023
from 1.91 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
68.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(192)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(6)
Asian1.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(6)
Asian2.9%(4)
Other0%(0)
17
+61%since 2023
from 11 in 2023
2021 – 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
Asian origin
Chinese2.2%(3)
Ancestry
German25.7%(35)
Irish25.7%(35)
Scotch-Irish16.9%(23)
English12.5%(17)
Italian10.3%(14)
Polish8.1%(11)
French7.4%(10)
Ukrainian5.1%(7)
Austrian3.7%(5)
Greek2.9%(4)
Welsh2.9%(4)
Section 05

Education

22.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 98.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
15.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.3 min
−2%since 2023
from 28.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
80.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 70.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
13.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
5.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
10.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
70.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.0%
US average: 74.6%
24.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
31.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 31.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
53.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
9.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
29.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 31.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
85.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
88.3%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
89.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 93.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
4.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.4%(5)
Married77.3%(34)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.4%(5)
Women 15+
Never married11.6%(8)
Married49.3%(34)
Widowed5.8%(4)
Divorced33.3%(23)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
42.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
28.7%
US average: 13.8%
21.3%
US average: 18.4%
16.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.3%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.1%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 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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How many people live in Eldred, New York?

Eldred, New York has about 136 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Eldred, New York?

About 22.1% of adults age 25 and over in Eldred, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldred, New York?

About 23.5% of people in Eldred, 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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