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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mahopac

New York · 8,478 residents · 6.129 sq mi
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Mahopac is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,172. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $225,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. Households here earn about 62% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,478
+9%since 1990
from 7,755 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
37.6
+12%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Mahopac
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(536)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(609)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(636)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.6%(559)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(458)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(1,042)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.6%(1,573)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.4%(1,393)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(847)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.4%(459)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.3%(281)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(85)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,172
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,707 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,245
+32%since 1990
from $22,223 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.8%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,800
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $206,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$925
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $764 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
22.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mahopac on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(7,669)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(223)
Asian0.5%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(7,651)
Black0.9%(80)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(565)
Asian1.2%(100)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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
29.6%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 31.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 88.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
−8%since 1990
from 30.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.6%(897)
Married64.9%(2,111)
Widowed3.2%(103)
Divorced4.3%(140)
Women 15+
Never married21.2%(735)
Married61.3%(2,123)
Widowed12.1%(418)
Divorced5.3%(185)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mahopac, New York?

Mahopac, New York has about 8,478 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Mahopac, New York earns about $70,172 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 $225,800, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.

How educated are people in Mahopac, New York?

About 29.6% 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 3.8% 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 723 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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