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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Friendship

New York · 1,423 residents · 2.889 sq mi
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Friendship has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,750. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $24,100. The poverty rate of 25.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,423
+21%vs 2000
vs 1,176 in 2000
1990 – 2024
493 / sq mi
+21%vs 2000
vs 407 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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2024712
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,750
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,524 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,378
−25%vs 2000
vs $11,182 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,100
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$339
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $420 in 2000
US average: $450
65.5%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.9% in 2000
34.5% rent
1.2
−23%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,116)
Black2.9%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.4%(110)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,373)
Black2.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(13)
Diversity Score8.9%(126)
9
−6%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.6%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Friendship, New York?

Friendship, New York has about 1,423 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Friendship, New York earns about $20,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Friendship, New York expensive?

In Friendship, New York, the median home is worth about $24,100, and the typical rent is about $339 a month.

How educated are people in Friendship, New York?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Friendship, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Friendship, New York?

About 25.4% of people in Friendship, 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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