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Preston-Potter Hollow

New York · 400 residents · 10.134 sq mi
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Preston-Potter Hollow is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,956. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $224,700. With a median age of 53.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
400
+7%since 2000
from 374 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
39 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.1
+27%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2523103694274862000201020202024Preston-Potter Hollow
2024400
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$122,956
+99%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,929 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,077
+254%since 2000
from $16,679 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.6%
+50.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.204
−48%since 2010
from 0.389 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information52.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,700
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
9.6% rent
Vacancy rate
34.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−16%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(353)
Black3.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.8%(37)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(378)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13%(52)
Diversity Score
13
+32%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.8%
+32.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+22%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.6%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2011
from 44.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.4%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.4%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−47.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
50.8%
+35.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.0%
−86.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.3%
+27.7 ptssince 2017
from 53.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2016
from 86.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York?

Preston-Potter Hollow, New York has about 400 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York?

The typical household in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York earns about $122,956 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Preston-Potter Hollow, New York expensive?

In Preston-Potter Hollow, New York, the median home is worth about $224,700.

How educated are people in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York?

About 41.8% of adults age 25 and over in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Preston-Potter Hollow, New York?

About 0.0% of people in Preston-Potter Hollow, 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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