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New Hartford

New York · 1,842 residents (2025 est.) · 0.619 sq mi
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New Hartford has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,717. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $224,400. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,989
+5%since 2000
from 1,886 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,213 / sq mi
+9%since 2009
from 2,953 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
48.8
+16%since 2000
from 42.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,842 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024New Hartford
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53%(59)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(116)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.7%(192)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196%(120)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(81)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348%(159)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(224)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.7%(192)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.2%(283)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412%(238)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.9%(138)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over9.4%(187)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,717
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,563 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,808
+85%since 2000
from $23,177 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.2%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
−8%since 2010
from 0.462 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,400
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,582
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $568 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
35.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.8%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+8%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
56
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-Hispanic96.4%(1,819)
Black0.7%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian1.1%(21)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(1,708)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(88)
Asian7.3%(145)
Other2.3%(46)
Diversity Score
32
+174%since 2009
from 12 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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.6%(32)
Colombian1.1%(21)
Dominican0.4%(8)
Asian origin
Burmese3%(60)
Chinese2.1%(41)
Asian Indian1.9%(37)
Filipino0.2%(4)
Japanese0.2%(3)
Ancestry
Irish26.8%(534)
German21.1%(419)
Italian15.4%(307)
English8.5%(170)
Polish5.9%(117)
French5.1%(101)
Dutch4.1%(81)
Welsh3.1%(62)
Ukrainian2.3%(46)
American1.7%(34)
Arab1.5%(30)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.4%(27)
Finnish1.1%(21)
Iranian0.9%(18)
Lebanese0.8%(16)
Syrian0.7%(14)
Hungarian0.6%(11)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(10)
Croatian0.4%(8)
Belgian0.3%(6)
British0.3%(6)
Swiss0.3%(5)
Greek0.1%(1)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 41.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+39%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 61.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.1%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
8.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.4%
−94.6 ptssince 2013
from 95.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2017
from 80.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.9%(280)
Married53%(402)
Widowed1.3%(10)
Divorced8.7%(66)
Women 15+
Never married18.8%(162)
Married47.9%(414)
Widowed24.2%(209)
Divorced9.1%(79)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Hartford, New York?

New Hartford, New York has about 1,989 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Hartford, New York earns about $82,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Hartford, New York expensive?

In New Hartford, New York, the median home is worth about $224,400, and the typical rent is about $1,582 a month.

How educated are people in New Hartford, New York?

About 53.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Hartford, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Hartford, New York?

About 9.5% of people in New Hartford, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Hartford, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, New Hartford, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 122 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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