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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Henry

New York · 1,263 residents · 1.391 sq mi
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Port Henry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,955. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,000. Households here earn about 46% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,263
+10%vs 2000
vs 1,152 in 2000
1990 – 2024
908 / sq mi
+10%vs 2000
vs 828 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.7
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8321K1K2K2K1990201020202024Port Henry
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,955
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,306 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,417
−40%vs 2000
vs $17,455 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$345
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $402 in 2000
US average: $450
65.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.6% in 2000
34.7% rent
2.7
+32%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(1,118)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(15)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(67)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,211)
Black1.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian1.6%(20)
Other1%(13)
Diversity Score11.8%(149)
12
+104%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.4%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Port Henry, New York?

Port Henry, New York has about 1,263 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Port Henry, New York earns about $17,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Henry, New York expensive?

In Port Henry, New York, the median home is worth about $48,000, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Port Henry, New York?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Port Henry, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 18.8% of people in Port Henry, 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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