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Malone

New York · 5,911 residents · 3.119 sq mi
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Malone has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,482. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $75,100. The poverty rate of 22.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% 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
5,911
−3%since 2000
from 6,075 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,895 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,948 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
+1%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Malone
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,482
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,200 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,715
+30%since 2000
from $15,960 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
28.8%
−22.6 ptssince 2000
from 51.4% in 2000
50.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+3%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(5,896)
Black0.5%(30)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(64)
Asian0.5%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(311)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(5,615)
Black0.6%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(96)
Asian0.8%(46)
Other1.2%(73)
Diversity Score10.4%(615)
Diversity Score
10
+104%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+64%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
64.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
21.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
54.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Malone, New York?

Malone, New York has about 5,911 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Malone, New York earns about $35,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Malone, New York expensive?

In Malone, New York, the median home is worth about $75,100, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Malone, New York?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Malone, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Malone, New York?

About 22.3% of people in Malone, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Malone, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Malone, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 866 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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