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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Menands

New York · 4,333 residents · 3.062 sq mi
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Menands is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,640. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $126,000. With a median age of 41.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,333
+11%vs 2000
vs 3,910 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,415 / sq mi
+11%vs 2000
vs 1,277 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.3
−4%vs 2000
vs 43.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Menands
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,640
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,456 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$30,837
−15%vs 2000
vs $36,288 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$126,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $127,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$541
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $724 in 2000
US average: $450
33.4%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.5% in 2000
66.6% rent
3.4
+31%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(3,222)
Black8.9%(347)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(106)
Asian4.3%(168)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.8%(1,399)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(3,947)
Black5.7%(246)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(72)
Asian3%(131)
Other0.2%(9)
Diversity Score24.1%(1,045)
24
−33%vs 2000
vs 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.1%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 43.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
15.5%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Menands, New York?

Menands, New York has about 4,333 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Menands, New York earns about $36,640 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Menands, New York expensive?

In Menands, New York, the median home is worth about $126,000, and the typical rent is about $541 a month.

How educated are people in Menands, New York?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Menands, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Menands, New York?

About 5.7% of people in Menands, 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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