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Mahopac

New York · 9,039 residents · 6.129 sq mi
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Mahopac is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,023. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $470,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 28% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% 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
9,039
+7%since 2000
from 8,478 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,475 / sq mi
+11%since 2009
from 1,326 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+11%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Mahopac
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.9%(445)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(597)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.9%(440)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.3%(294)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(655)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.3%(1,289)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.8%(978)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.4%(1,123)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.8%(1,516)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.3%(1,204)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.3%(393)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(105)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,023
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,172 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,299
+79%since 2000
from $29,245 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.8%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−20%since 2010
from 0.458 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$470,900
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,931
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $925 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
78.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
−16%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
18
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-Hispanic90.2%(7,651)
Black0.9%(80)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(565)
Asian1.2%(100)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(6,299)
Black3.1%(284)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(1,760)
Asian4.1%(367)
Other3.6%(329)
Diversity Score
59
+171%since 2009
from 22 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

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.9%(710)
Guatemalan4.4%(397)
Puerto Rican2.8%(251)
Dominican1.7%(154)
Colombian1.4%(124)
Cuban0.4%(38)
Spaniard0.4%(34)
Nicaraguan0.2%(14)
Salvadoran0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese1.6%(148)
Filipino1.1%(96)
Vietnamese0.5%(48)
Asian Indian0.5%(48)
Korean0.3%(31)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.5%(46)
Ancestry
Italian26.3%(2,373)
Irish17.6%(1,588)
German6.8%(615)
English5.6%(504)
American5.4%(491)
Polish3.8%(343)
West Indian1.8%(164)
Russian1.2%(107)
Greek0.9%(81)
French0.9%(78)
Dutch0.7%(67)
Danish0.5%(48)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(43)
Barbadian0.5%(43)
Romanian0.4%(37)
Czech0.4%(32)
Jamaican0.4%(32)
Arab0.3%(29)
Egyptian0.3%(29)
Austrian0.3%(26)
Swedish0.3%(26)
Haitian0.2%(22)
Ukrainian0.2%(14)
Latvian0.1%(13)
Canadian0.1%(10)
Norwegian0.1%(8)
Portuguese0.1%(7)
Scottish0.1%(7)
Belgian0.1%(6)
Iranian0.1%(6)
Welsh0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.4%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.1 min
+53%since 2000
from 28.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 74.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
13.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−46.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 6.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.1%
−90.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2017
from 88.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2016
from 72.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2016
from 9.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(960)
Married68.1%(2,497)
Widowed0.5%(20)
Divorced5.2%(192)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(1,037)
Married59.1%(2,296)
Widowed5.8%(224)
Divorced8.5%(331)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mahopac, New York?

Mahopac, New York has about 9,039 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mahopac, New York earns about $110,023 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mahopac, New York expensive?

In Mahopac, New York, the median home is worth about $470,900, and the typical rent is about $1,931 a month.

How educated are people in Mahopac, New York?

About 43.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mahopac, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mahopac, New York?

About 4.5% of people in Mahopac, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mahopac, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Mahopac, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,284 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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