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North Creek

New York · 414 residents · 1.76 sq mi
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With 414 people, North Creek is a city in New York. The median age is 61.3, about 22 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. Households here earn about 35% less than in New York as a whole. 3% of locals were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $189,900.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $55,909, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about North Creek

Among the 20 cities and towns in the Glens Falls metro

  • 15th in household income$55,909
  • 19th in share with a bachelor's degree12.9%
  • 10th in home value$189,900
  • 10th in diversity score18.1
Section 01

Population & growth

414
−9%since 2023
from 457 in 2023
2010 – 2024
235 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 260 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
61.3
+1%since 2023
from 60.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.76 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
306413520627734201020202024North Creek
2024414
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.2%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.2%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 342.9%(12)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 441.4%(6)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5422.5%(93)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6418.1%(75)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7422.5%(93)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8414%(58)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over8.2%(34)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,909
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $54,856 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$44,845
+23%since 2023
from $36,505 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
+16.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
19.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.496
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.494 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$189,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $198,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$905
US average: $1,442
66.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 65.9% in 2023
33.2% rent
39.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 38.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.41 people
−20%since 2023
from 1.76 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
27.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 25.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
51.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.4
−6%since 2023
from 3.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(439)
Black2.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(382)
Black2.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(23)
18
+90%since 2023
from 10 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German12.6%(52)
Irish10.1%(42)
English9.9%(41)
Dutch8%(33)
Italian6.8%(28)
American5.8%(24)
French3.9%(16)
Scottish1.7%(7)
Barbadian0.7%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Hungarian0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
2.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
−23%since 2023
from 25.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
98.4%
+14.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
16.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 22.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
48.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 43.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.2%
US average: 74.6%
15.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
34.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.7% in 2023
51.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 54.3% in 2023
2.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
10.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
24.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
8.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
86.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.4%
US average: 95.5%
88.4%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.1%(51)
Married32.5%(66)
Widowed33%(67)
Divorced9.4%(19)
Women 15+
Never married30.1%(62)
Married27.7%(57)
Widowed16%(33)
Divorced26.2%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
62.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
30.7%
US average: 13.8%
31.6%
US average: 18.4%
20.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.4%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.9%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era9.8%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War26.8%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 41 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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Over time

North Creek, decade by decade

North Creek population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
2010616$38,256$217,80012.7%8.7
2020562$64,200$216,71322.4%19.1
2024414$55,909$189,90012.9%18.1

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Creek, New York?

North Creek, New York has about 414 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Creek, New York?

The typical household in North Creek, New York earns about $55,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Creek, New York expensive?

In North Creek, New York, the median home is worth about $189,900, and the typical rent is about $905 a month.

How educated are people in North Creek, New York?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in North Creek, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Creek, New York?

About 19.4% of people in North Creek, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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