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Plattekill

New York · 1,095 residents · 2.77 sq mi
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With 1,095 people, Plattekill is a city in New York. The median age is 28.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. Owners hold 38% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That puts it in the top 6% of US cities for household income. 2% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,095
+4%since 2000
from 1,050 in 2000
2000 – 2024
396 / sq mi
+2%since 2009
from 388 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
28.9
−14%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.77 sq mi
Population, 20002024
7169611K1K2K2000201020202024Plattekill
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.9%(54)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 912.4%(136)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.1%(89)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199.3%(102)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(42)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3421.5%(235)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.6%(105)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.7%(139)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645.4%(59)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.5%(82)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.7%(30)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$107,813
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,769 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$33,784
+118%since 2000
from $15,497 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.8%
+34.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.311
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.312 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade32.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance18.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$377,600
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$2,139
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $671 in 2000
US average: $1,442
38.1%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 55.8% in 2000
61.9% rent
9.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.63 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
28.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
55.4%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.5
−5%since 2009
from 3.7 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.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(423)
Black6.9%(72)
Hispanic / Latino50.2%(527)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.8%(414)
Black17.6%(193)
Hispanic / Latino39%(427)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(61)
84
+7%since 2009
from 78 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
Puerto Rican39%(427)
Ancestry
Italian21.7%(238)
Irish10%(110)
German6.4%(70)
English5.4%(59)
Jamaican4.4%(48)
American2.2%(24)
Polish1.9%(21)
Dutch1.1%(12)
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.4 min
+28%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
74.4%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
13.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
10.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
68.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
58.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
1.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2012
from 18.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
5.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 12.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.4%
+17.9 ptssince 2017
from 77.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
98.3%
+24.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
74.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 74.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
25.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 22.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married46.6%(183)
Married35.6%(140)
Widowed7.6%(30)
Divorced10.2%(40)
Women 15+
Never married48.9%(207)
Married31.4%(133)
Widowed2.8%(12)
Divorced16.8%(71)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 12.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.8%
−25.8 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.2%
+20.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.1%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.5%
+24.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(21)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 21 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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How many people live in Plattekill, New York?

Plattekill, New York has about 1,095 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plattekill, New York?

The typical household in Plattekill, New York earns about $107,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plattekill, New York expensive?

In Plattekill, New York, the median home is worth about $377,600, and the typical rent is about $2,139 a month.

How educated are people in Plattekill, New York?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Plattekill, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plattekill, New York?

About 4.0% of people in Plattekill, 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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