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Jefferson Valley-Yorktown

New York · 14,142 residents · 6.96 sq mi
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Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is home to 14,142 people in New York. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $456,600, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 59% more than in New York as a whole. The median age is 44.7, about 8 years above the US median. Renters pay $1,602 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,142
−5%since 2000
from 14,891 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
44.7
+10%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.96 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K14K15K15K15K19902000201020202024Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(737)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(935)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(1,080)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(996)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(583)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.6%(938)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(1,863)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.4%(2,455)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.7%(1,932)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.8%(1,239)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.8%(962)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3%(422)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,137
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,379 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,206
+23%since 2000
from $34,347 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$456,600
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $233,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,602
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $925 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
91.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
8.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.70 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
42.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.2
+13%since 2009
from 4.6 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-Hispanic89.1%(13,265)
Black2.2%(327)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(699)
Asian3.2%(472)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(11,862)
Black2.3%(325)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(1,165)
Asian4.2%(597)
Other1.4%(199)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.8%(697)
Ecuadorian0.4%(60)
Chilean0.4%(59)
Colombian0.3%(41)
Venezuelan0.2%(27)
Mexican0.1%(16)
Cuban0.1%(10)
Ancestry
Italian34.4%(4,984)
Irish26.5%(3,833)
German13.6%(1,961)
American5.4%(783)
Polish5.2%(755)
Russian4.3%(618)
English3.9%(559)
Hungarian3%(438)
Norwegian1.5%(223)
French1.5%(218)
Austrian1.4%(196)
Ukrainian1.3%(185)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.1%(164)
West Indian1.1%(155)
Israeli1%(144)
Greek1%(141)
Dutch0.9%(128)
Haitian0.9%(127)
Swedish0.7%(98)
Scottish0.7%(95)
Guyanese0.6%(92)
Canadian0.5%(73)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(68)
Latvian0.4%(55)
Nigerian0.3%(46)
Lithuanian0.3%(43)
Arab0.3%(40)
Lebanese0.3%(40)
Romanian0.3%(38)
Belgian0.2%(32)
Slovak0.2%(32)
Welsh0.2%(29)
Jamaican0.2%(28)
British0.2%(27)
Czech0.2%(27)
Danish0.2%(27)
Croatian0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(15)
Iranian0.1%(15)
Swiss0.1%(15)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 41.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.6 min
+29%since 2000
from 26.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
53.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(1,616)
Married58%(3,294)
Widowed5.8%(330)
Divorced7.7%(435)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(1,784)
Married52.5%(3,219)
Widowed9.8%(600)
Divorced8.6%(527)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
76.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
9.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.8%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.6%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.7%(174)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17.1%(81)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.3%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 474 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York?

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York has about 14,142 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York?

The typical household in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York earns about $88,137 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York expensive?

In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York, the median home is worth about $456,600, and the typical rent is about $1,602 a month.

How educated are people in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York?

About 42.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York?

About 1.7% of people in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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