CITY · 2020 ACS

Mountain Dale

New York · 633 residents · 5.79 sq mi

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The short version

With 633 people, Mountain Dale is a city in New York. Since 2021 the city has risen by half, up 274 people. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 43.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 23.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line. People stay put here: 76% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance

Older

median age 43.2

US median: 38.8

Average education

32% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 33%

More affordable

home values down 7%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $265,253

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

633

+76%vs 2021

vs 359 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

43.2

+18%vs 2021

vs 36.6 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

5.79 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024499

Age distribution, 2020

Under 56.2%(39)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 94.6%(29)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 147.6%(48)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 195.7%(36)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 243.9%(25)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3412%(76)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 4411.4%(72)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5414.5%(92)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6412.5%(79)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7415.6%(99)

US avg: 10%

75 to 844.4%(28)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over1.6%(10)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income

$32,128

+2%vs 2021

vs $31,535 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

44.0%

+6.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 37.3% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

23.0%

+2.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 20.8% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Wholesale trade13.3%

US avg: 6.7%

Retail trade8.3%

US avg: 10%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Transportation & warehousing0%

US avg: 2.5%

Information0%

US avg: 11.1%

Finance & insurance0%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical0%

US avg: 4.7%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.8%

Arts, entertainment, food0%

US avg: 2%

Other services0%

US avg: 6.6%

Public administration0%

US avg: 4.7%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$167,900

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $189,300 in 2021

US average: $265,253

2020 – 2024

Median gross rent

$835

−39%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $1,427 in 2021

US average: $1,124

Owner-occupied

75.7%

+13.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 62.7% in 2021

24.3% rent

Persons per household

2.35 people

+19%vs 2021

vs 1.97 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic81.3%(292)

Black1.7%(6)

Hispanic / Latino12%(43)

Asian0%(0)

Other5%(18)

2020

White, non-Hispanic66.5%(421)

Black5.7%(36)

Hispanic / Latino21.6%(137)

Asian0.9%(6)

Other4%(25)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican6.6%(25)

Dominican4.2%(16)

Ancestry

Italian28.4%(107)

Polish24.9%(94)

German16.2%(61)

Hungarian12.7%(48)

Russian11.7%(44)

English11.4%(43)

French11.1%(42)

Irish6.1%(23)

Croatian4.2%(16)

Dutch2.9%(11)

Scottish1.3%(5)

Slovene1.3%(5)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Swedish1.3%(5)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest German population · Largest Hungarian population · Largest Russian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

32.3%

−4.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 37.0% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

98.2%

−1.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 100.0% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

15.2%

+0.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 15.1% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

25.1 min

+20%vs 2021

vs 20.8 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

71.1%

+6.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 65.1% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

2.2%

−12.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 14.4% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

70.5%

−2.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 72.7% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

100.0%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

48.3%

−10.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 59.0% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

33.4%

−3.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 37.0% in 2021

Female

66.6%

+3.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 63.0% in 2021

Foreign born

11.9%

−10.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 22.0% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

4.2%

+0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.9% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

76.0%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

75.9%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married44.8%(82)

Married47%(86)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced8.2%(15)

Women 15+

Never married46.2%(120)

Married25.4%(66)

Widowed10.4%(27)

Divorced18.1%(47)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

4.2%

+0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.9% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

51.7%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

1.3%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

20.7%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

34.0%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

0.0%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

53.1%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

54.6%

US average: 35.2%

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, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era100%(13)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 13 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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