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Mooers

New York · 350 residents · 1.214 sq mi
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Mooers is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,162. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 90 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $171,700. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 26% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
350
−20%since 2000
from 440 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
288 / sq mi
−41%since 2009
from 488 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
−16%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1182473775066351990201020202024Mooers
2024350
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.1%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910%(35)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.6%(16)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.4%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2417.7%(62)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.1%(25)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.4%(33)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.6%(58)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 642.9%(10)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8421.1%(74)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$108,162
+135%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,753
+73%since 2000
from $14,324 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.4%
+46.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
−38%since 2010
from 0.460 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade37.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information18.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$171,700
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
19.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−27%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
74
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(429)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(350)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2009
from 3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French11.4%(40)
German11.4%(40)
Irish9.7%(34)
Welsh9.7%(34)
RANKED:Largest French population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Welsh population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.0%
+25.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
53.7%
+46.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.8%
+17.3 ptssince 2011
from 35.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.2%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Female
33.1%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−56.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2012
from 27.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+36.9 ptssince 2017
from 63.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married58.2%(106)
Married41.8%(76)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(31)
Married70.8%(75)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mooers, New York?

Mooers, New York has about 350 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mooers, New York earns about $108,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mooers, New York expensive?

In Mooers, New York, the median home is worth about $171,700.

How educated are people in Mooers, New York?

About 37.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mooers, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mooers, New York?

About 19.7% of people in Mooers, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mooers, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Mooers, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 120 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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

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