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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Painted Post

New York · 1,842 residents · 1.274 sq mi
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Painted Post has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,477. Population has declined 6% since 1990. Median home value is $84,100. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,842
−6%since 1990
from 1,950 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,446 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 1,531 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.5
+3%since 1990
from 40.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Painted Post
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,477
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,852 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,664
+53%since 1990
from $15,460 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.2%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$84,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$441
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $366 in 1990
US average: $602
60.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
39.5% rent
2.0
−16%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,924)
Black1.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score3.3%(64)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(1,754)
Black1.4%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(14)
Asian1.7%(32)
Diversity Score9.5%(174)
9
+188%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.7%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 24.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.6%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 83.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.1%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.0 min
−16%since 1990
from 11.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Painted Post, New York?

Painted Post, New York has about 1,842 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Painted Post, New York?

The typical household in Painted Post, New York earns about $41,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Painted Post, New York expensive?

In Painted Post, New York, the median home is worth about $84,100, and the typical rent is about $441 a month.

How educated are people in Painted Post, New York?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Painted Post, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Painted Post, New York?

About 5.2% of people in Painted Post, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Painted Post, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Painted Post, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 108 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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