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Interlaken

New York · 595 residents · 0.31 sq mi
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Interlaken is home to 595 people in New York. The typical home is worth $108,600, having more than doubled since 2000. The median age is 43.3, about 4 years above the US median. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 27% less than in New York as a whole. Renters pay $625 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

595
−12%since 2000
from 674 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.3
+12%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.31 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46353260167073919902000201020202024Interlaken
2024493
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(25)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(36)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.7%(22)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(27)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(74)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.6%(99)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.9%(71)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.8%(100)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.9%(65)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845%(30)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,105
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,518 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,916
+89%since 2000
from $14,782 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$108,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$625
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $466 in 2000
US average: $1,124
58.5%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
41.5% rent
1.92 people
−20%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.1
−7%since 2009
from 2.3 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-Hispanic96.9%(653)
Black0.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(557)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(8)
Asian1%(6)
Other5.7%(34)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.3%(13)
Cuban0.2%(1)
Asian origin
Chinese1%(6)
Pakistani0.9%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English21.5%(124)
German20.7%(119)
Irish13.7%(79)
Dutch6.4%(37)
American6.1%(35)
Scottish2.6%(15)
Finnish2.4%(14)
Italian2.3%(13)
Hungarian1.9%(11)
Norwegian1.4%(8)
Polish1%(6)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.9%(5)
Swedish0.5%(3)
Slovak0.3%(2)
Czech0.2%(1)
Russian0.2%(1)
Welsh0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

31.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
11.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
10.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
59.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.5%
US average: 73.3%
31.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
54.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
2.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
72.6%
US average: 91.9%
85.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.8%(77)
Married44.8%(77)
Widowed4.7%(8)
Divorced5.8%(10)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(46)
Married33.3%(79)
Widowed19%(45)
Divorced28.3%(67)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.1%
US average: 13.7%
29.3%
US average: 17.6%
22.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
41.8%
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)8.5%(4)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.8%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era40.4%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 47 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 Interlaken, New York?

Interlaken, New York has about 595 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Interlaken, New York earns about $52,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Interlaken, New York expensive?

In Interlaken, New York, the median home is worth about $108,600, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Interlaken, New York?

About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in Interlaken, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Interlaken, New York?

About 11.7% of people in Interlaken, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Interlaken, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Interlaken, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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