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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mohawk

New York · 2,986 residents · 0.877 sq mi
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Mohawk has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,466. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $53,700. Households here earn about 41% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% 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

Total population
2,986
+12%vs 2000
vs 2,660 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.2
−12%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(179)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.5%(195)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.8%(173)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.6%(346)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(191)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.4%(400)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.5%(434)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549%(269)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.6%(258)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.5%(314)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846%(179)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.6%(48)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,466
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,439 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,306
−43%vs 2000
vs $16,469 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.0%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$326
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $398 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.0% in 2000
36.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mohawk on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(2,579)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(50)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(2,986)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran0.6%(16)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.7%(18)
Ancestry
German30.7%(774)
Irish24%(604)
Italian14.4%(363)
English13.5%(341)
Polish7.7%(194)
American3.4%(85)
Dutch2.9%(73)
French2.8%(71)
Russian2.2%(55)
Welsh2.1%(53)
Ukrainian1.4%(35)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.1%(27)
Austrian1%(26)
Greek1%(24)
Slovak0.6%(14)
British0.3%(7)
Croatian0.3%(7)
Swedish0.3%(7)
Danish0.2%(6)
Czech0.2%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.3%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.8 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.8%(418)
Married46.1%(509)
Widowed2.9%(32)
Divorced13.2%(146)
Women 15+
Never married28.7%(296)
Married43.3%(447)
Widowed9.3%(96)
Divorced18.8%(194)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mohawk, New York?

Mohawk, New York has about 2,986 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Mohawk, New York earns about $19,466 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mohawk, New York expensive?

In Mohawk, New York, the median home is worth about $53,700, and the typical rent is about $326 a month.

How educated are people in Mohawk, New York?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mohawk, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mohawk, New York?

About 12.0% of people in Mohawk, 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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