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Hammondsport

New York · 583 residents · 0.35 sq mi
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With 583 people, Hammondsport is a city in New York. At a median age of 55.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the New York median by roughly 35%. 4% of residents were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $155,700. Median rent is $694 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

583
−20%since 2000
from 731 in 2000
1990 – 2025
55.5
+33%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.35 sq mi
Population, 19902024
44857971184297319902000201020202024Hammondsport
2024506
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(27)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.4%(8)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.2%(48)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.8%(22)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.1%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.7%(45)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.1%(53)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(66)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419%(111)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7420.4%(119)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.9%(52)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,182 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,601
+67%since 2000
from $18,308 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,700
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$694
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
37.2% rent
1.88 people
−15%since 2009
from 2.21 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.4
+30%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(705)
Black1.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(543)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(9)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other6.6%(39)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.4%(21)
Spaniard0.8%(5)
Ancestry
German20.5%(127)
English16.6%(103)
Irish16.3%(101)
Polish6.9%(43)
Italian6.6%(41)
Ukrainian5%(31)
Dutch3.6%(22)
French3.6%(22)
American1.6%(10)
Austrian1.3%(8)
Scottish1.1%(7)
Danish1%(6)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.8%(5)
Portuguese0.3%(2)
Welsh0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

34.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
16.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+28%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2011
from 54.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.4%
US average: 73.3%
49.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
51.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
3.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.7%
US average: 91.9%
91.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.5%(66)
Married47.7%(94)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.8%(37)
Women 15+
Never married17.3%(43)
Married35.1%(87)
Widowed36.7%(91)
Divorced10.9%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
43.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.2%
US average: 13.7%
35.2%
US average: 17.6%
24.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
55.1%
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)33.3%(16)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era62.5%(30)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 48 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 Hammondsport, New York?

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

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

The typical household in Hammondsport, New York earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hammondsport, New York expensive?

In Hammondsport, New York, the median home is worth about $155,700, and the typical rent is about $694 a month.

How educated are people in Hammondsport, New York?

About 34.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hammondsport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hammondsport, New York?

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

Has Hammondsport, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hammondsport, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 346 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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

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