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Lime Lake

New York · 867 residents · 2.378 sq mi
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Lime Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,306. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,900. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
867
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 867 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
365 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 365 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.4
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 46.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
632696760824888201020202024Lime Lake
2024656
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,306
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $45,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,873
+10%vs 2011
vs $20,806 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.1%
+8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
+6%vs 2011
vs 0.329 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $84,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$651
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $682 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.1%
−28.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.4% in 2011
24.3% rent
Vacancy rate
43.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
−19.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−7%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(826)
Black2.4%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(20)
Diversity Score11.4%(99)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(847)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.3%(11)
Diversity Score7.3%(64)
Diversity Score
7
−36%vs 2011
vs 11 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 24.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
17.6%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.7%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.9% in 2011
Female
52.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.1% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lime Lake, New York?

Lime Lake, New York has about 867 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lime Lake, New York?

The typical household in Lime Lake, New York earns about $49,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lime Lake, New York expensive?

In Lime Lake, New York, the median home is worth about $85,900, and the typical rent is about $651 a month.

How educated are people in Lime Lake, New York?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lime Lake, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lime Lake, New York?

About 12.3% of people in Lime Lake, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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