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Poquott

New York · 953 residents · 0.438 sq mi
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Poquott is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $145,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $663,400. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 162% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
953
−2%since 2000
from 975 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,176 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 2,226 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.5
+18%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7748891K1K1K1990201020202024Poquott
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$145,625
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,309 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$65,813
+13%since 2000
from $58,455 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
70.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services9.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information6%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$663,400
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,529
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,256 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.8%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
87.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+21%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(869)
Black1.4%(14)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(43)
Asian4.1%(40)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.4%(228)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(811)
Black1.9%(18)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(40)
Asian6.6%(63)
Other2.1%(20)
Diversity Score33.3%(318)
Diversity Score
33
+43%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
62.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 96.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
42.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 38.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+18%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
60.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
46.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
18.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.9%
−47.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Poquott, New York?

Poquott, New York has about 953 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Poquott, New York earns about $145,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Poquott, New York expensive?

In Poquott, New York, the median home is worth about $663,400, and the typical rent is about $1,529 a month.

How educated are people in Poquott, New York?

About 62.1% of adults age 25 and over in Poquott, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Poquott, New York?

About 0.9% of people in Poquott, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Poquott, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Poquott, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 141 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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