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Katonah

New York · 2,176 residents · 0.734 sq mi
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Katonah is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $207,083. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $779,700. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 141% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,176
+8%since 2023
from 2,016 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,965 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 2,747 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
Unchangedsince 2023
from 37.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K201020202024Katonah
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$207,083
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $201,806 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$71,634
+6%since 2023
from $67,276 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 79.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
−1%since 2023
from 0.421 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services20.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$779,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $710,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $3,501 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.4% in 2023
28.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 64.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+7%since 2023
from 3.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(1,413)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(457)
Asian4.7%(95)
Other2.5%(51)
Diversity Score56.8%(1,145)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(1,473)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(468)
Asian4.6%(101)
Other6.2%(134)
Diversity Score61.2%(1,332)
Diversity Score
61
+8%since 2023
from 57 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
76.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 73.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 98.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
36.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 31.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.5 min
+6%since 2023
from 32.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
28.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 26.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 43.8% in 2023
Female
54.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.2% in 2023
Foreign born
10.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 83.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Katonah, New York?

Katonah, New York has about 2,176 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Katonah, New York earns about $207,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Katonah, New York expensive?

In Katonah, New York, the median home is worth about $779,700, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Katonah, New York?

About 76.6% of adults age 25 and over in Katonah, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Katonah, New York?

About 12.6% of people in Katonah, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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