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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mohawk

New York · 2,660 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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With 2,660 people, Mohawk is a city in New York. The median age is 40.1, about 5 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $62,200. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. That trails the New York median by roughly 25%. Median rent is $398 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,660
−11%since 1990
from 2,986 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.1
+14%since 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Mohawk
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.9%(131)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(162)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(187)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(180)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.2%(165)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(314)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.1%(376)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.5%(385)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.9%(263)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.2%(218)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.6%(228)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(51)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,439
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,466 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,469
+77%since 1990
from $9,306 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.5%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,200
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$398
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $326 in 1990
US average: $602
64.0%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 63.6% in 1990
36.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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)
Section 05

Education

15.6%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.5%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.3 min
−4%since 1990
from 12.8 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 married35.6%(365)
Married52.3%(537)
Widowed4.5%(46)
Divorced7.6%(78)
Women 15+
Never married24.7%(278)
Married53.1%(599)
Widowed11.8%(133)
Divorced10.4%(117)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.4%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.8%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.9%(28)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.3%(5)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 117 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mohawk, New York?

Mohawk, New York has about 2,660 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Mohawk, New York earns about $32,439 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 $62,200, and the typical rent is about $398 a month.

How educated are people in Mohawk, New York?

About 15.6% 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 8.5% of people in Mohawk, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mohawk, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Mohawk, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 326 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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