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Hermon

New York · 636 residents · 0.492 sq mi
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Hermon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,091. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 58% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $93,200. At a median age of 24.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
636
+58%since 2000
from 402 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,293 / sq mi
+42%since 2009
from 909 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
24.7
−36%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3083984875766661990201020202024Hermon
2024636
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 514.3%(91)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 923.4%(149)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.1%(26)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.9%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.9%(50)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.2%(84)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.7%(62)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546.4%(41)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.5%(48)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.9%(31)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.7%(17)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.9%(25)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,091
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,477 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,185
+87%since 2000
from $13,463 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
+45.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
+12%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing8.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,200
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.3%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−17%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
62
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-Hispanic97.8%(393)
Black1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(470)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino6%(38)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other19.2%(122)
Diversity Score
52
+685%since 2009
from 7 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

Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(2)
Ancestry
Irish8%(51)
French7.9%(50)
American7.4%(47)
German6.6%(42)
English6.1%(39)
Italian2.2%(14)
Russian2.2%(14)
Dutch0.5%(3)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.8 min
+186%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 59.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.3%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
34.7%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2012
from 18.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.4%
−86.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2017
from 70.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married53.1%(111)
Married43.5%(91)
Widowed1.9%(4)
Divorced1.4%(3)
Women 15+
Never married37.3%(60)
Married39.1%(63)
Widowed5%(8)
Divorced18.6%(30)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hermon, New York?

Hermon, New York has about 636 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hermon, New York earns about $89,091 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hermon, New York expensive?

In Hermon, New York, the median home is worth about $93,200, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Hermon, New York?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hermon, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hermon, New York?

About 7.5% of people in Hermon, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hermon, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hermon, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 233 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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