CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ravena

New York · 3,547 residents · 1.47 sq mi

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With 3,547 people, Ravena is a city in New York. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The poverty rate is 6.7%, under the national 13.2%. 57% of homes are owner-occupied. Households earn $32,937 at the median, near the US median. The population has held roughly steady since 2000.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 30%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,547

+5%vs 2000

vs 3,369 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.0

−8%vs 2000

vs 35.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.47 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.1%(286)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.4%(226)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(242)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.5%(230)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.4%(298)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.2%(610)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.7%(556)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.8%(275)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.7%(310)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.6%(304)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.9%(174)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1%(36)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,937

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $42,875 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,128

−30%vs 2000

vs $20,145 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.7%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$92,100

+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $93,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$503

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $574 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.2%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 58.9% in 2000

42.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic90.9%(3,063)

Black2.7%(92)

Hispanic / Latino4.2%(140)

Asian0.6%(21)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.4%(3,489)

Black0.9%(33)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(58)

Asian0.7%(25)

Other0%(0)

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 Rican8.5%(275)

South American0.8%(27)

Ecuadorian0.8%(27)

Asian origin

Chinese2.8%(92)

Ancestry

Irish19.1%(621)

Italian16.4%(532)

German14.6%(475)

English12.3%(399)

American6.9%(225)

Polish3.1%(100)

Dutch2.6%(84)

French2.1%(69)

French Canadian1.1%(36)

Brazilian0.8%(26)

Russian0.7%(24)

Ukrainian0.6%(18)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.5%(17)

Scottish0.5%(15)

Danish0.4%(13)

Swedish0.4%(13)

West Indian0.4%(13)

Haitian0.4%(13)

Canadian0.4%(12)

Norwegian0%(1)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.3%

−6.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.9%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.9%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.7 min

+19%vs 2000

vs 16.6 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 married38.3%(557)

Married38.5%(560)

Widowed5.4%(79)

Divorced17.8%(259)

Women 15+

Never married34.2%(431)

Married35.2%(444)

Widowed11.7%(148)

Divorced18.9%(238)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.6%

−10.1 ptssince 2013

from 11.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

57.4%

−7.9 ptssince 2020

from 65.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.8%

+7.9 ptssince 2020

from 6.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.4%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 17.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

28.5%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 23.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.9%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 1.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.3%

−2.3 ptssince 2020

from 70.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.8%

+5.8 ptssince 2020

from 37.0% 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)28%(46)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)14%(23)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era29.3%(48)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 164 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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