Phoenix is a city of 2,329 people in New York. Owners hold 48% of the housing stock. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $157,000, having more than doubled since 2000. That trails the New York median by roughly 31%. Density works out to 1,989 people per square mile.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $59,327, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Phoenix
What changed most since 1990
White share99.6% → 93.2%(−6.5 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Adults with a bachelor's degree10.3% → 31.3%(+21.0 pts)US over the same years: +15.3 pts
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)19.6%(19)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)44.3%(43)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.1%(37)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.1%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 97 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
Phoenix, decade by decade
Phoenix population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
2,479
$53,706
$154,084
10.3%
0.9
2000
2,251
$55,012
$118,772
12.5%
6.0
2010
2,382
$60,964
$126,882
14.3%
11.2
2020
2,226
$63,219
$128,355
23.0%
25.4
2024
2,329
$59,327
$157,000
31.3%
16.2
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.
