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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fonda

New York · 810 residents · 0.539 sq mi
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Fonda has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,021. Population has fallen 20% since 1990, a loss of 198 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $46,600. Households here earn about 35% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

810
−20%since 1990
from 1,008 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,503 / sq mi
−20%since 1990
from 1,870 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
+14%since 1990
from 31.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4445987529051K1990201020202024Fonda
2024596
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,021
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,211 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,330
+37%since 1990
from $11,150 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,600
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$409
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $348 in 1990
US average: $602
55.0%
−5.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
45.0% rent
1.7
−27%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(945)
Black3.8%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(29)
Asian0.7%(7)
Diversity Score20.9%(211)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(774)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(18)
Asian0.5%(4)
Diversity Score7.6%(62)
8
−63%since 1990
from 21 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.0%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 67.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.6%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−41%since 1990
from 22.7 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 Fonda, New York?

Fonda, New York has about 810 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Fonda, New York earns about $28,021 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fonda, New York expensive?

In Fonda, New York, the median home is worth about $46,600, and the typical rent is about $409 a month.

How educated are people in Fonda, New York?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fonda, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fonda, New York?

About 11.7% of people in Fonda, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fonda, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Fonda, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 198 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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