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Port Dickinson

New York · 1,785 residents · 0.63 sq mi
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Port Dickinson is a city of 1,785 people in New York. The poverty rate is 5.3%, under the national 13.2%. The average commute runs 13 minutes. The typical home is worth $74,700. The population has held roughly steady since 2000. About 20% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,785
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,697 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.9
−5%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.63 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Port Dickinson
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.9%(124)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.7%(119)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(101)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.3%(112)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(103)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.1%(305)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.1%(270)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(162)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(146)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.2%(182)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.6%(118)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.4%(43)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,299
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,393 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,627
−21%vs 2000
vs $19,667 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,700
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$446
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $515 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
61.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.9% in 2000
38.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,633)
Black1.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,775)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.5%(41)
Mexican1.3%(21)
Honduran0.6%(9)
Colombian0.5%(8)
Guatemalan0.2%(4)
Salvadoran0.2%(4)
Asian origin
Uzbek0.9%(15)
Laotian0.6%(10)
Korean0.1%(1)
Ancestry
Irish29.8%(487)
English23.9%(391)
German15.6%(255)
Italian11.7%(191)
American4.9%(80)
Polish3.8%(62)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(46)
Welsh2.8%(46)
Scottish2.4%(39)
French2.2%(36)
Slovak2.1%(35)
Lithuanian1.3%(21)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1%(16)
Czech0.7%(12)
Swedish0.6%(9)
Swiss0.6%(9)
British0.4%(7)
Greek0.4%(6)
Norwegian0.4%(6)
Dutch0.2%(4)
Somali0.2%(4)
Brazilian0.2%(3)
Guyanese0.2%(3)
Portuguese0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.1%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.6%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
9.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.2%(262)
Married46.4%(295)
Widowed1.4%(9)
Divorced11%(70)
Women 15+
Never married31.4%(209)
Married42%(279)
Widowed10.8%(72)
Divorced15.8%(105)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 5.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
62.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
28.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% 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)33.6%(45)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.8%(48)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.4%(30)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.5%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 134 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Dickinson, New York?

Port Dickinson, New York has about 1,785 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Port Dickinson, New York?

The typical household in Port Dickinson, New York earns about $30,299 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Dickinson, New York expensive?

In Port Dickinson, New York, the median home is worth about $74,700, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Port Dickinson, New York?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Port Dickinson, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Dickinson, New York?

About 5.3% of people in Port Dickinson, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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