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Greece

New York · 13,943 residents · 4.373 sq mi
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Greece has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,849. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

13,943
−5%since 2000
from 14,614 in 2000
1990 – 2024
3,188 / sq mi
−2%since 2009
from 3,245 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
43.3
+2%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 19902024
14K14K15K15K16K1990201020202024Greece
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54%(555)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(606)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.9%(821)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.6%(785)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(702)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.9%(2,073)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.9%(1,804)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.4%(1,590)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.4%(1,868)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.9%(1,515)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847%(982)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.6%(642)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,849
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,110 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$39,610
+79%since 2000
from $22,129 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.8%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.427
+18%since 2010
from 0.362 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$169,300
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,168
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $618 in 2000
US average: $1,442
70.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
29.9% rent
6.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
22.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
56.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.6
+12%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(13,542)
Black2.4%(349)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(357)
Asian1.6%(241)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic74%(10,315)
Black7.5%(1,047)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(1,698)
Asian2.7%(375)
Other3.6%(508)
54
+118%since 2009
from 25 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican9.5%(1,321)
Mexican1.3%(183)
Colombian0.4%(58)
Honduran0.3%(39)
Spaniard0.1%(20)
Cuban0.1%(12)
Dominican0.1%(9)
Chilean0.1%(8)
Guatemalan0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(151)
Vietnamese0.8%(115)
Korean0.2%(25)
Japanese0.1%(17)
Laotian0.1%(14)
Chinese0.1%(13)
Filipino0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Italian24.1%(3,357)
German19.7%(2,749)
Irish13.2%(1,835)
English9.8%(1,366)
Polish4.8%(667)
American4.7%(651)
Scottish1.9%(261)
Dutch1.1%(160)
French1%(133)
Arab0.9%(131)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Palestinian0.7%(98)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(93)
Ukrainian0.6%(89)
Jamaican0.5%(74)
Welsh0.5%(68)
Canadian0.5%(63)
Austrian0.4%(53)
Swedish0.3%(39)
British0.3%(38)
Hungarian0.2%(34)
Slovene0.2%(32)
Ghanaian0.2%(27)
Lebanese0.2%(21)
Belgian0.1%(20)
Croatian0.1%(18)
Greek0.1%(15)
Iranian0.1%(10)
Bulgarian0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Norwegian0.1%(9)
Barbadian0.1%(9)
Czech0.1%(8)
Danish0.1%(8)
Portuguese0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

29.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
12.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.1 min
+70%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
77.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
6.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
61.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
16.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
46.3%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
53.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
6.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.8%
−44.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.3%
−92.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2017
from 80.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
90.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 88.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.5%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 3.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39.4%(2,204)
Married48%(2,686)
Widowed1.9%(107)
Divorced10.6%(595)
Women 15+
Never married33.8%(2,151)
Married42.5%(2,709)
Widowed7.9%(501)
Divorced15.8%(1,008)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greece, New York?

Greece, New York has about 13,943 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Greece, New York earns about $65,849 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greece, New York expensive?

In Greece, New York, the median home is worth about $169,300, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in Greece, New York?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Greece, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greece, New York?

About 11.0% of people in Greece, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greece, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Greece, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,689 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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