CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Newark Valley

New York · 1,082 residents · 0.99 sq mi

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Newark Valley is a city of 1,082 people in New York. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 6.4%, under the national 13.2%. The typical home is worth $66,400. The average commute runs 27 minutes. Households earn $32,589 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.3

US median: 33.0

Average education

21% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 28%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,082

+1%vs 2000

vs 1,071 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.3

−8%vs 2000

vs 36.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.99 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.5%(92)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.1%(77)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.4%(91)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.6%(82)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(64)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.4%(167)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.2%(164)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410%(108)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647%(76)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.1%(88)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.6%(61)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(12)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,589

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,935 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,296

−21%vs 2000

vs $16,919 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.4%

−5.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$66,400

+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $68,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$349

+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $447 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.6%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.8% in 2000

27.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,038)

Black0.7%(8)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(14)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,076)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)

Asian0.1%(1)

Other0.5%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.7%(39)

Puerto Rican0.8%(8)

Asian origin

Chinese0.5%(5)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.3%(3)

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

Scotch-Irish1%(11)

British1%(10)

French Canadian0.8%(8)

Israeli0.8%(8)

Welsh0.6%(6)

Slovene0.5%(5)

Finnish0.4%(4)

Greek0.4%(4)

Canadian0.2%(2)

Croatian0.2%(2)

Slovak0.2%(2)

West Indian0.2%(2)

Jamaican0.2%(2)

Danish0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

21.3%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.4%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

9.6%

+0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.1 min

+91%vs 2000

vs 14.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

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

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.2%

−3.9 ptssince 2013

from 7.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

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%

Medicare

18.0%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 18.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

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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