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New Hartford

New York · 1,859 residents · 0.619 sq mi
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New Hartford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,841. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $159,300. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,859
−1%since 2000
from 1,886 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,003 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 3,047 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+3%since 2000
from 42.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024New Hartford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,841
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,360
+87%since 2000
from $23,177 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$159,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,168
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $568 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
38.7% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+32%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score6.4%(121)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(1,629)
Black2.1%(39)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(89)
Asian2.3%(43)
Other0.8%(15)
Diversity Score23.9%(445)
Diversity Score
24
+271%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 41.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
25.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
17.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
59.7%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
54.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.8%
−92.2 ptssince 2013
from 95.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Hartford, New York?

New Hartford, New York has about 1,859 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Hartford, New York earns about $57,841 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 $159,300, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in New Hartford, New York?

About 54.6% 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 11.0% 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 252 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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