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CITY · 2020 ACS

Gananda

New York · 5,867 residents · 3.64 sq mi
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With 5,867 people, Gananda is a city in New York. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. That is roughly 31% ahead of the New York median. The median household earns $93,421, about 41% above the national median. Median home value sits at $162,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

5,867
−9%vs 2021
vs 6,435 in 2021
2020 – 2024
38.4
−2%vs 2021
vs 39.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.64 sq mi
Population, 20202024
6K6K6K7K7K20202024Gananda
20246K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(356)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(420)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.4%(493)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(440)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(304)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(637)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.4%(846)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.6%(971)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.9%(756)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.6%(445)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(155)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(44)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$93,421
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $96,464 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$35,354
−6%vs 2021
vs $37,744 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
6.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $169,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$841
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $862 in 2021
US average: $1,124
85.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.5% in 2021
14.1% rent
2.78 people
+6%vs 2021
vs 2.63 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
1.7
−1%vs 2021
vs 1.8 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(5,645)
Black0.5%(33)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(351)
Asian2.8%(178)
Other3.5%(228)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(5,249)
Black1.1%(64)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(197)
Asian1.8%(104)
Other1.5%(85)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.9%(300)
Dominican0.3%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.2%(75)
Chinese0.9%(55)
Pakistani0.6%(35)
Laotian0.5%(32)
Korean0.2%(12)
Vietnamese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German26.6%(1,642)
Italian22.7%(1,405)
English14.7%(908)
Irish13.6%(841)
Dutch6.5%(400)
Polish4.4%(272)
American4%(246)
French3.7%(229)
Scottish3.1%(191)
Russian2%(122)
Swedish1.3%(81)
Welsh1.2%(73)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Macedonian0.8%(51)
Norwegian0.8%(51)
Hungarian0.8%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(45)
British0.7%(44)
Greek0.7%(41)
Guyanese0.6%(40)
West Indian0.5%(32)
Swiss0.4%(24)
Ukrainian0.4%(23)
Czech0.3%(18)
Romanian0.3%(16)
Slovak0.2%(14)
Jamaican0.2%(12)
Syrian0.1%(9)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
Belgian0.1%(8)
Canadian0.1%(7)
Lithuanian0.1%(6)
Barbadian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

43.3%
+3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
16.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 26.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
83.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
1.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.1% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
73.6%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 73.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.8%
US average: 73.3%
43.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.6% in 2021
53.5%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.4% in 2021
6.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.8% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.8%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.8% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.6%
US average: 91.9%
93.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(587)
Married63.9%(1,540)
Widowed2.6%(63)
Divorced9.2%(221)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(599)
Married57.4%(1,548)
Widowed2.3%(61)
Divorced18.2%(490)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.8%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.8% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
73.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
US average: 13.7%
10.1%
US average: 17.6%
14.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.7%(90)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(40)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era28.7%(62)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 216 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gananda, New York?

Gananda, New York has about 5,867 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Gananda, New York earns about $93,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gananda, New York expensive?

In Gananda, New York, the median home is worth about $162,200, and the typical rent is about $841 a month.

How educated are people in Gananda, New York?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gananda, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gananda, New York?

About 6.4% of people in Gananda, 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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