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Greenport

New York · 2,583 residents · 0.95 sq mi
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Greenport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,045. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $500,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 113%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,583
+26%since 2000
from 2,048 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,719 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 2,156 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
+1%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Greenport
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,045
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,675 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,403
+164%since 2000
from $17,595 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−14.9 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$500,000
+113%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,779
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $747 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
47.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.2% in 2000
52.4% rent
Afford Score
8.1
+63%since 2000
from 4.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.8%(1,348)
Black14.1%(288)
Hispanic / Latino17.2%(353)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.4%(1,258)
2020
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(1,300)
Black7.6%(197)
Hispanic / Latino37%(957)
Asian1%(25)
Other0.8%(21)
Diversity Score72.1%(1,862)
Diversity Score
72
+17%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+68%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 58.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.9%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
55.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
24.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.3%
−61.6 ptssince 2013
from 71.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenport, New York?

Greenport, New York has about 2,583 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Greenport, New York earns about $62,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenport, New York expensive?

In Greenport, New York, the median home is worth about $500,000, and the typical rent is about $1,779 a month.

How educated are people in Greenport, New York?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in Greenport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenport, New York?

About 4.8% of people in Greenport, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenport, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenport, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 513 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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