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Newark Valley

New York · 888 residents (2025 est.) · 0.99 sq mi
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With 1,051 people, Newark Valley is a city in New York. The typical home is worth $120,200, having risen by half since 2000. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 23% of adults. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 2%. Renters pay $822 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,051
−2%since 2000
from 1,071 in 2000
888 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,064 / sq mi
−15%since 2009
from 1,246 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.1
+6%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8989891K1K1K19902000201020202024Newark Valley
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.8%(71)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(78)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.7%(102)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.4%(109)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.2%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347%(74)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.7%(144)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.6%(111)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(154)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.4%(78)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.1%(75)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2%(21)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,369
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,935 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$29,000
+71%since 2000
from $16,919 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.2%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
5.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.320
−20%since 2010
from 0.401 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$120,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$822
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $447 in 2000
US average: $1,442
78.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
21.3% rent
13.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.80 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.65 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
15.9%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.7
−6%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
23
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,038)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(961)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(53)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other3%(32)
20
+55%since 2009
from 13 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
Mexican3.7%(39)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish17.2%(181)
English16%(168)
German12.7%(134)
Italian8.5%(89)
American7.3%(77)
Polish5%(53)
French4.7%(49)
Swedish4%(42)
Scottish2.3%(24)
Austrian1.7%(18)
Russian1.5%(16)
Dutch1.3%(14)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
British1%(10)
Israeli0.8%(8)
Welsh0.6%(6)
Slovene0.5%(5)
Finnish0.4%(4)
Greek0.4%(4)
Canadian0.2%(2)
Croatian0.2%(2)
Slovak0.2%(2)
Jamaican0.2%(2)
Danish0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

22.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
9.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+79%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
58.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
23.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
44.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
55.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.5%
+12.4 ptssince 2017
from 83.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
93.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
94.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 96.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(143)
Married52.8%(196)
Widowed0.3%(1)
Divorced8.4%(31)
Women 15+
Never married23.8%(102)
Married48%(206)
Widowed18.2%(78)
Divorced10%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% 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)28.3%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34%(18)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 53 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 Newark Valley, New York?

Newark Valley, New York has about 1,051 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newark Valley, New York?

The typical household in Newark Valley, New York earns about $71,369 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newark Valley, New York expensive?

In Newark Valley, New York, the median home is worth about $120,200, and the typical rent is about $822 a month.

How educated are people in Newark Valley, New York?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newark Valley, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newark Valley, New York?

About 5.7% of people in Newark Valley, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newark Valley, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Newark Valley, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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