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Evans Mills

New York · 678 residents · 0.817 sq mi
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Evans Mills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,886. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $161,800. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 37% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
678
+12%since 2000
from 605 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.7
−8%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4275356427498571990201020202024Evans Mills
2024653
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(52)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(43)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146%(41)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.3%(43)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.5%(112)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.7%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.7%(66)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.1%(62)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.2%(83)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(23)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.8%(26)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,886
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,555
+39%since 2000
from $18,358 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,800
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $435 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
45.3% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+34%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Evans Mills on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(565)
Black2.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian1.5%(9)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(501)
Black4.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(64)
Asian1.5%(10)
Other4%(27)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Panamanian0.9%(4)
Salvadoran0.9%(4)
Ecuadorian0.9%(4)
Asian origin
Korean0.4%(2)
Thai0.4%(2)
Ancestry
Irish18.3%(82)
French12%(54)
German11.6%(52)
Italian8.5%(38)
English7.6%(34)
American6.5%(29)
Polish2.7%(12)
Portuguese2.4%(11)
Norwegian2.2%(10)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.3%(6)
Lebanese0.9%(4)
Welsh0.9%(4)
British0.7%(3)
Dutch0.7%(3)
Hungarian0.4%(2)
Romanian0.4%(2)
Slovak0.4%(2)
Swedish0.4%(2)
Scottish0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+49%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.4%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.8%
−15.8 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.0%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.4%
−93.2 ptssince 2013
from 94.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.2%(49)
Married65.8%(160)
Widowed4.5%(11)
Divorced9.5%(23)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(51)
Married53.3%(137)
Widowed10.5%(27)
Divorced16.3%(42)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Evans Mills, New York?

Evans Mills, New York has about 678 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Evans Mills, New York?

The typical household in Evans Mills, New York earns about $44,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Evans Mills, New York expensive?

In Evans Mills, New York, the median home is worth about $161,800, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Evans Mills, New York?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Evans Mills, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Evans Mills, New York?

About 21.7% of people in Evans Mills, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Evans Mills, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Evans Mills, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44 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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