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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gloversville

New York · 15,413 residents · 5.046 sq mi
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Gloversville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,755. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,600. Households here earn about 38% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

15,413
−7%since 1990
from 16,656 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,054 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 3,301 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.3
+7%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
15K15K16K16K17K1990201020202024Gloversville
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,755
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,580 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,207
+41%since 1990
from $10,810 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$442
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $333 in 1990
US average: $602
54.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 54.9% in 1990
45.9% rent
2.0
−18%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(16,119)
Black2.1%(353)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(107)
Asian0.4%(61)
Diversity Score9.4%(1,558)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(14,557)
Black1.8%(275)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(258)
Asian0.6%(92)
Diversity Score10%(1,541)
10
+7%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.6%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
+2%since 1990
from 14.8 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 Gloversville, New York?

Gloversville, New York has about 15,413 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Gloversville, New York earns about $26,755 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gloversville, New York expensive?

In Gloversville, New York, the median home is worth about $52,600, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Gloversville, New York?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gloversville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gloversville, New York?

About 19.3% of people in Gloversville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gloversville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Gloversville, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,243 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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