CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pulaski

New York · 2,506 residents · 3.54 sq mi

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Pulaski is a city of 2,506 people in New York. Owners hold 51% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 30% less than in New York as a whole. The typical home is worth $68,300. Households take in $23,102 at the median, 23% less than the US figure. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

16% 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

Total population

2,506

+5%vs 2000

vs 2,398 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

35.7

−6%vs 2000

vs 37.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.54 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.5%(188)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.9%(147)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.5%(212)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.1%(203)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.2%(181)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.8%(296)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.2%(382)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.8%(246)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.1%(227)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.6%(215)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.2%(155)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(54)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,102

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $28,977 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,578

−24%vs 2000

vs $16,458 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.5%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$68,300

+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$371

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $431 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

51.1%

+3.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 48.1% in 2000

48.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.7%(2,342)

Black0.2%(4)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(18)

Asian0.4%(10)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(2,506)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin

Chinese0.8%(18)

Ancestry

English15.5%(334)

Irish8.6%(185)

German8.1%(175)

American7.2%(156)

Canadian4.5%(98)

French3.8%(82)

Italian3.5%(76)

Polish3.2%(70)

Welsh2.7%(59)

French Canadian2.6%(57)

Scottish2.3%(49)

Ukrainian1.9%(42)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch1.7%(36)

Scotch-Irish1.3%(28)

Swedish1%(21)

Norwegian0.4%(9)

Russian0.4%(8)

Subsaharan African0.4%(8)

British0.3%(7)

Lithuanian0.2%(5)

Austrian0.2%(4)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Canadian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.3%

+1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

76.5%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.4%

−0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.2 min

+22%vs 2000

vs 18.3 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 married52.1%(474)

Married35.5%(323)

Widowed2%(18)

Divorced10.3%(94)

Women 15+

Never married29.5%(286)

Married42%(408)

Widowed13.1%(127)

Divorced15.4%(150)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.6%

−0.8 ptssince 2013

from 7.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

43.4%

−11.9 ptssince 2020

from 55.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.6%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 12.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

27.8%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.0%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 26.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.3%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 5.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

56.5%

−8.3 ptssince 2020

from 64.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

55.6%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 50.7% 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)24.8%(29)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)36.8%(43)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era35%(41)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II2.6%(3)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 117 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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