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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mexico

New York · 1,555 residents · 2.145 sq mi
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Mexico has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,772. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $63,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,555
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,572 in 2000
1990 – 2025
725 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 733 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Mexico
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,772
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,761 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,316
−27%vs 2000
vs $18,227 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$63,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$396
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $476 in 2000
US average: $450
62.2%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.4% in 2000
37.8% rent
2.3
+21%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,536)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(38)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,535)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other1.1%(17)
Diversity Score4.6%(71)
5
+90%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.7%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mexico, New York?

Mexico, New York has about 1,555 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Mexico, New York earns about $27,772 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mexico, New York expensive?

In Mexico, New York, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Mexico, New York?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mexico, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mexico, New York?

About 13.0% of people in Mexico, 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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