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Ransomville

New York · 1,419 residents · 5.904 sq mi
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Ransomville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,323. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $117,000. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,419
−5%since 2000
from 1,488 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
240 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 252 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.2
+10%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Ransomville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,323
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,114
−9%since 2000
from $22,063 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$674
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.1%
−33.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.8%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+31%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,439)
Black1.1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(65)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(1,349)
Black1.1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(25)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other3.5%(49)
Diversity Score15.4%(219)
Diversity Score
15
+252%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+77%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.3%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.7%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ransomville, New York?

Ransomville, New York has about 1,419 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ransomville, New York earns about $50,323 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ransomville, New York expensive?

In Ransomville, New York, the median home is worth about $117,000, and the typical rent is about $674 a month.

How educated are people in Ransomville, New York?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ransomville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ransomville, New York?

About 15.3% of people in Ransomville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ransomville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ransomville, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 213 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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